Clavering

St Mary and St Clement, Clavering

CLAVERING, a parish in the hundred of CLAVERING, county of ESSEX, 7 ½ miles (N W by N) from Stansted-Mountfitchet, containing 1081 inhabitants. The living is a vicarage, with the perpetual curacy of Langley annexed, in the archdeaconry of Colchester, and diocese of London, rated in the king’s books at £22 13s 11 ½d, and in the patronage of the Archbishop of Canterbury. The church is dedicated to St Mary and St Clement. The river Stort has its source in this parish, which is crossed also by the river Darenth. Here are remains, of the keep and moat of the ancient castle of the Claverings, a family which became extinct in the reign of Edward III.
Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England (1831)


Clavering Baptisms DP 333-1-1 1556-1663

Clavering Baptisms DP 333-1-2 1661-1755

Clavering Baptisms DP 333-1-3 1755-1812

Clavering Burials DP 333-1-1 1554-1664

Clavering Burials DP 333-1-2 1666-1755

Clavering Burials DP 333-1-3 1755-1812

Clavering Marriages DP 333-1-1 1554-1661

Clavering Marriages DP 333-1-2 1667-1754

Clavering Marriages DP 333-1-4 1754-1788

Clavering Marriages DP 333-1-5 1788-1812

Further registers for Clavering are included in the FreeREG database.


  • Clavering is part of the Clavering Hundred
  • History of Clavering