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Available Church and Burial Records

This lists the records of christenings[C], marriages[M] and burials[B] which took place at Broughton Astley parish church and which can be found at the Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland. The dates for which banns are held are shown in brackets after the marriage dates. Bishop's Transcripts [BTs] are contemporary copies which are also shown. It also provides information about burials and cremations outside the parish church.
C 1581 - 1944
M 1581 - 2331
B 1581 - 1970
BTs 1583 - 1812 with gaps
Transcripts None
There is a civic cemetery at Frolesworth Road, Broughton Astley and the records are kept by the Parish Council, Council Office, Broughton Astley, Leicestershire LE9 6PT. They will search for burial details but there is a charge for this service.

The nearest Crematorium is Leicester Crematorium, Gilroes Cemetery, Groby Road, Leicester LE3 9QG. Records are available from Leicester City Council, New Walk Centre, Welford Place, Leicester LE1 6ZG. Searches can be made in person or by request and there is a charge.

Last Updated Thu, 13 Dec, 2007.