Available Church and Burial Records

There was no church at Donington le Heath and the ceremonies of the people of Donington were recordered at Hugglescote so this lists the records of christenings[C], marriages[M] and burials[B] which took place at Hugglescote 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 - 1982
M 1581 - 1990 (1987)
B 1581 - 1970
BTs 1564 - 1857 with gaps
Transcripts
C 1580 - 1804
M 1580 - 1807
B 1580 - 1742, A.B.Clarke
C 1563 - 1804, I G I

Donington le Heath
Primitive Methodist (Coalville Circuit)
Bi. C. 1895 - 1947

A civic cemetery opened in Hugglescote in 1908 and is administered by North West Leicestershire District Council. Records can be accessed by request to the Council Offices, Whitwick Road, Coalville. records and their whereabouts
People in this area might use the crematorium at either Leicester or Loughborough. Leicester Crematorium is in Gilroes Cemetery, Groby Road, Leicester LE3 9QG. Records can be accessed by request tfrom Leicester City Council, New Walk Centre, Welford Road, Leicester LE1 6ZG. There is a charge. Loughborough Crematorium is in Loughborough Cemetery, Leicester Road, Loughborough LE11 2AF. Records can be accessed by appliation to the Cemetery Officer, Charnwood Borough Council, Southfields,Loughborough LE11 2NT