I was honored to contribute 75 color photographs of. Stanwardine hall dairy farmers cockshutt, sy12 0jl. Welcome to my personal website, designed to give an insight into the history of this, once small, northamptonshire village. At the 2001 census, the parish which also includes the villages of chipnall and soudley as well as several small hamlets such as goldstone and ellerton, had a population of 991. Property details for stanwardine hall stanwardine cockshutt. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of stanwardine hall francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of stanwardine in the fields francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860. Stanwardine hall is mainly eshaped in plan built with red sandstone brick from grinshill and with stone facings and mullioned windows. This is a unique work and the first of its kind to be written. About stanwardine hall and other related information. His manor was obtained by a younger son of the corbets of moreton, by his marriage with the heiress of horde. They trace their ancestry to two barons found in the 1086 domesday book. It was the book of transactions for 19678 of the lichfield and south staffordshire archeological and historical society. Take the second turning on the right next to a thatched cottage.
Search the latest houses and flats from estate agents on all major property websites. Bagshaw hall is a listed building of historical interest dating before 1650. Although richard was the founder of this branch of the atcherley family, and his son john fathered no less than 17 children, it was richards son roger, baptised at baschurch in 1615, who ensured the continuation of the line. Platt bros in oldham, which was the largest firm in the world in the second half of the 19th century, such as the book platts by r h eastham. Baschurch, shropshire genealogy heraldry and history. Standwardine hall, standwardine in the wood, baschurch.
Some of the manors in their holding were retained by them to pay for their own expenses and this was known as a demesne. A history and description of stanwardine hall built in 1580, and the nearby moated site which dates back to the 12th century. Since 1991, the population of stanwick has increased by about 35%, from 1481 to an estimated 2000 in 2007, making it now the largest village in east. Stanwardine hall, stanwardine in the wood, baschurch, shropshire reference. This page simply lists all places mentioned in domesday book. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. Land metres 430 ft north of the church was granted to hamon le strange in 1155 and a manor house surrounded by a moat built soon after. Yet one thing i must remember that on a time when hee was gott over monfords bridge, and was on that side severne which is next shrewsbury, and must needs returne over that bridge, the under shiriffe came with a considerable company of men to the bridge which then was made with. This 10 bed freehold detached house is located at stanwardine hall, stanwardine, cockshutt, ellesmere sy12 0jl and has an estimated current value of. Page 29 humphry returned, and was about to enter upon the bridge, they rose up to apprehend him, which he perceiving, put spurrs to his horse, and rideing full speed, leaped clearely over the breadth. Use zoopla to view property details for stanwardine hall stanwardine cockshutt ellesmere sy12 0jl including a current value estimate, local information. Description of stanwardine hall the following notes are taken from the book old shropshire houses and their owners, by h.
This house occupies an elevated position 90m to the north of the moated site and is not included in the scheduling. Since 1991, the population of stanwick has increased by about 35%, from 1481 to an estimated 2000 in 2007, making it now the largest village in east northamptonshire. These volumes were like an annual, and are still published today. Boreatton hall is the seat of the lord of the manor. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of this building.
Dated 1588 inside for robert corbet, extended early c17 for his son, thomas corbet with further remodelling of 17 datestone for sir john wynne. Pitchford, plaish hall, rowley, rushbury manor and church. Stanwardine hall, baschurch, shropshire history in structure. It uses letters and documents to show his life in great detail. Old shropshire houses in the 19th century dog rose press. Petton church st raphael and st isidore is a grade ii listed building in petton, shropshire, england. The history of the victorian, nonconformist family the duttons of stanthorne hall in cheshire and their maleline ancestors, including the gentry families the duttons of hatton and the duttons of dutton, as well as the duttons of waverton, the counts of cotentin and the yngling kings of sweden. Stanwardine hall in 1957 as a dairy and livestock farm supplying the. Page 29 cave, and of him the people tell almost as many romantick storyes, as of the great outlawe robin whood. Platt bros in oldham, which was the largest firm in the world in the second half.
Dated 1588 inside for robert corbet, extended early c17 for his son, thomas corbet with further remodelling of 17. The village hall is available for hire seven days a week. Follow the a495 which becomes the a528 towards shrewsbury for approximately 5 miles into the village of cockshutt. Despite not coming from a family steeped in farming history, peters father bought. Stanwardine hall is a grade ii listed building in baschurch, shropshire, england.
They are set in the rural countryside of shropshire in england. Stanwardine hall, dating from 1560, is now a farmhouse. This website covers the history of cheswardine estate and the people who lived there from about 1800 to the present time. As the building decayed and the cost of maintaining winstanley hall was too much for the family it was sold on. The village lies close to the border with staffordshire and is about 8 miles north of newport and 5 miles south east of market drayton. Stanwardine inthewood sj 42 nw 1228 stanwardine hall 27. Media in category cockshutt, the meres the following 29 files are in this category, out of 29 total. Featured texts all books all texts latest this just in smithsonian libraries fedlink us genealogy lincoln collection.
It is a work in progress and a considerable amount of data has been accumulated which will in time be loaded onto the website. He is particularly known as the employer and mentor of richard gough, author of the antiquities and memoirs of the. Stanwardine in the fields and stanwardine in the wood. The early history of mental illness page 7 chapter 2. Interest was first aroused when mrs veronica bamfield, now of shrewsbury, took a series of evening classes on goughs history in the school at myddle in the winters between 1962 and 1966. Walford manor and walford hall are other principal residences. It was a thriving ironmanufacturing centre in the 19th century, and home of the industrialist abraham darby from 1709 until his death in 1717. The book paints a picture of a privileged young man from a different world to the soldiers he commanded. Stanwardine inthewood was then, as now, merely a hamlet. A view of the british legion hall which stood on the hall site prior to the new hall being built. The mystery of the lost stonnall hoard brownhillsbobs.
Stanwardine in the fields and stanwardine in the wood, shropshire historical description. Stanwardineinthewood sj 42 nw 1228 stanwardine hall 27. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of stanwardine hall. Hawkstone hall is bathed in a rich history, click here to read more. It also lays out a bitter falling out with his superior, which caused him great harm, but in which he appears to be on the side of his soldiers. Stanwardine in the wood, shropshire area information. The following 35 years saw the hall change hands a number of times, even being used as a school. The hall had been kept in good condition until the 1960s when habitation stopped. This house occupies an elevated position 90m to the north of.
Stanwardine in the fields photos, maps, books, memories. The principal land holders received their land direct from the king. The history of cheswardine hall and estate from about 1800 to the present day. The hearth tax returns of 1663 record only seven houses upon which duty was paid, suggesting its population was hardly more than 50 people. The book includes significant papers by lucy acton, madge moran, edward law and murray mylechreest. The bankes family retained ownership of the hall until the 21st century when it was sold for private development. Stanwardine in the wood, shropshire area information, map. Stanwardine hall is therefore a building of considerable historical and. Stanwardine halt was a minor station located north of shrewsbury on the gwrs paddington to birkenhead main line. A history of the village hall site from the british legion hall to new building.
For more information click on the following web link to see the indepth history of the cheswardine manor. This manor house was rebuilt in 1583 by sir richard wortley 1. Petton church st raphael and st isidore, petton, shropshire. Stanwardine hall, baschurch 1176127 historic england. Stanwardineinthefields and stanwardineinthewood, two townships in baschurch parish, salop, 5. The main hall has many original features including high corniced ceilings, fully panelled rooms, stone and ashford marble fireplaces, 370yearold oak flooring, queen anne panelling and period window shutters. Robert, the grandson of robert corbet, sheriff in 1636, built stanwardine hall that now is. Robert corbet died april 1676 was an english politician who supported parliament in the english civil war. It is up to you to ring direct to book your own accommodation. Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet. P bridge in ellesmere, stanwardine hall on cylex and find. The measure of this leape was afterwards marked out upon knockin heath, upon a greene plott by the wayside that leads from knockin towards nescliffe, with an h and a k cut in the ground att.
In 1985 the poole family took ownership of the hall and opened its doors as a prestigious and specialist care home for the elderly. Stanwardine hall, an elizabethan mansion, is now occupied as a farmhouse. Cheswardine was mentioned in the domesday book, when the manor was held by robert of stafford, but is probably a much older settlement, with the church likely being built on an ancient fortified site. Chairmans summary of the big lottery report 12 months after opening. Stanwardine has 9 properties on it with an average current value of. Stanwardine hall dairy farmers is one of a number of businesses situated in cockshutt. Stanwick has suffered from extensive residential growth in recent years with a significant amount of inmigration.
Together with its offshoots at stoke upon tern and stanwardine, the moreton corbet family. History of stanwardine in the wood a history and description of stanwardine hall built in 1580, and the nearby moated site which dates back to the 12th century. Some old shropshire houses and their owners abebooks. Writing in 1860 in the book the history of the forest and chase of sutton coldfield, l bracken quotes the very same letters as shown in the booklet, and could well be the source of the society volumes. Please click here for more information on old market halls temporary closure. Stanwardine moated site and associated fishpond, baschurch.
Stanwardine hall dairy farmers is one of a number of businesses situated in cockshutt, shropshire. Search the history of over 431 billion web pages on the internet. The bricks are of the small elizabethan type and beautifully mellowed by age. Seiberling cofounded the goodyear tire and rubber company in 1898 and the seiberling rubber company in 1921. A brief history of wortley hall and the walled garden the current appearance of wortley hall and its surrounding parkland dates mostly to work dating to the 18 th and 19 th centuries although the origins of the site are likely to have been as the site of a medieval manor house around which a deer park was created in the early 1500s. Francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860. The corbet family is an english family of anglonorman extraction that became one of the most powerful and richest of the landed gentry in shropshire. Cheswardine is a rural village and civil parish in north east shropshire, england.
On berth hill there are remains of ancient fortifications, and a deep pool or mere. The moated site is situated at the base of a slope with land rising to the north and east. A brief history wortley walled garden heritage project. Town with a grange built by the priors of much wenlock, probably in the th century.
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