USEFUL LINKS
The links below have been selected as they may be of value to visitors to this website.
 
Problems on the roads around Lancashire and Cumbria
Database of Parish Records
2001 Local Census

Road works and other holdups around Lancashire and Cumbria.

Two web pages provided by the BBC detailing road works and other incidents on the roads around Lancashire, and Cumbria, that may cause problems to visitors to Whittington. For Lancashire go to: www.bbc.co.uk/lancashire/travel/roads.shtml and for Cumbria go to: www.bbc.co.uk/cumbria/travel/roads.shtml

Database of Parish Records.

Interested in tracing your family history in the records of Whittington Parish Council? This database contains Parish records, many relative to the Ribble Valley. You will see a huge amount of information that is of interest to genealogists and historians

There are entries specific to St. Michael the Archangel, Whittington, at:
www.lan-opc.org.uk/Whittington/index.html.
Click on either Baptisms, Marriages or Burials. There are 1370 records for Baptisms between 1664 - 1749 together with 1813 - 1874. The marriage records amount to 322 entries for the periods 1664 - 1749, 1755 - 1812 and 1813 - 1874. There are 1288 burial records for 1664 - 1749 and 1813 - 1914. All three sections have a Surname Index and the pages load very quickly. If you find these records help in researching your genealogy please let us know.

2001 Census.

Neighbourhood statistics for Upper Lune Valley (Ward) from 2001 Census. Packed full of statistics about the Whittington parish, and it population, work patterns, housing and much, much more. http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk