Barnstaple Devon information

Information about Barnstaple in Devon

**Details about the place**
Field	Value
Show on map Opens in a new tab	Location
Grid Reference:	SS5633
Latitude:	51.078203
Longitude:	-4.0570377
Number of transcriptions	53471
First actual year for a transcription If zero there are records without a date present	1538
Last actual year for a transcription	1812
Latest date a transcription changed:	01 Oct 2022
Last date place information changed	28 Mar 2026
Notes about the place

**Number of records by decade**
Period Those periods with zero data may span several decades. The first may include pre 1530 records.	Baptisms	Marriages	Burials	Total
Transcribed by	John Pingram	Heather Stebbing,Janet Dawe,John Pingram,Elizabeth Culshaw	Jennie Hocken,Patricia Maltby,Jane Cheney,Carole Kelly,Sarah Blatchford,Carol Stuart,John Pingram,Leanne Fraser,Brenda Clark	Heather Stebbing,Jennie Hocken,Patricia Maltby,Jane Cheney,Carole Kelly,Sarah Blatchford,Carol Stuart,Janet Dawe,John Pingram,Leanne Fraser,Elizabeth Culshaw,Brenda Clark
1530–1539	66	26		92
1540–1549	579	162	563	1,304
1550–1559	443	124	385	952
1560–1569	753	161	458	1,372
1570–1579	912	226	475	1,613
1580–1589	972	283	713	1,968
1590–1599	1,048	313	892	2,253
1600–1609	1,125	361	771	2,257
1610–1619	1,096	309	666	2,071
1620–1629	1,274	385	1,064	2,723
1630–1639	1,359	333	1,034	2,726
1640–1649	783	149	564	1,496
1650–1659	1,078	602	869	2,549
1660–1669	919	169	924	2,012
1670–1679	917	191	908	2,016
1680–1689	919	160	947	2,026
1690–1699	810	269	792	1,871
1700–1709	758	362	791	1,911
1710–1719	785	365	876	2,026
1720–1729	735	462	873	2,070
1730–1739	799	375	929	2,103
1740–1749	662	299	985	1,946
1750–1759	575	226	792	1,593
1760–1769	748	277	980	2,005
1770–1779	845	262	786	1,893
1780–1789	856	282	782	1,920
1790–1799	988	358	795	2,141
1800–1809	998	266	631	1,895
1810–1819	280	87	208	575
1820–2029

Please note: due to different methods of record counting there may be discrepancies in the record totals on this page

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