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admin Chrishall Whites Directory in 1863CHRISHALL is a village and parish among the hills bordering upon Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire, 7 miles W. of Saffron Walden, and E. by S. of Royston. It contains 643 souls, and 2694 acres of land. In some old records it is variously called Carshall, Christeshale, &c. Lord Dacre is lord of … Read more
Little Chishall Whites Directory in 1863CHISHALL, (LITTLE) 8 miles W. of Saffron Walden, has in its parish 105 souls, and 1167A. 1R. 37P. of land, having a hilly and well-wooded surface. In the 14th century it was held by the Argentine family, and afterwards by the Ufford, Effield, Boteler, and Ayliff families. Since 1684, it … Read more
Great Chishall Whites Directory in 1863CHISHALL (GREAT) is a pleasant village and parish, at the north-western extremity of Essex, 9 miles W. by N. of Saffron Walden, and 4 miles E.S.E. of Royston. It has a hilly surface and contains 532 souls, and 2618 acres of land, which was held at Domesday Survey, by Geoffrey … Read more
Little Chesterford Whites Directory in 1863CHESTERFORD, (LITTLE) a small village andparish on the river Cam, or Granta, near Chesterford Railway Station, and 3miles N.N.W. of Saffron Walden, is traversed by the Great Eastern Railway, and contains 276 souls, and 1166 acres of land. TheMarquis of Bristol is lord of the manor, but part of the … Read more
Great Chesterford Whites Directory in 1863CHESTERFORD (GREAT) is a large village, pleasantly situated on the Newmarket road, and on the east side of the river Granta, or Cam, near Chesterford Railway Station, and 3 miles N.N.W. of Saffron Walden. Its parish contains 1027 souls, and 2811 acres of land, including roads and waste ; and … Read more
Birchanger Whites Directory in 1863BIRCHANGER, a small village and parish, 2 miles E.N.E. of Bishop Stortford, contains 371 souls, and 1051 acres of land, partly belonging, with the manor and the patronage of the rectory, to the Warden and Fellows of New College, Oxford, to which it was granted by Edward III. J. A. Houblon, … Read more
Arkesden Whites Directory in 1863ARKESDEN, a pleasant village, on the banks of a rivulet, 5 miles S.W. of Saffron Walden, has in its parish 506 souls, and 2300 acres of land, exclusive of roads. The Rev. Richard Birch Wolfe, who has a handsome seat here called Wood Hall, owns most of the soil, and is … Read more
SAFFRON WALDEN DIRECTORY. 1863 to Fire & Life OfficesThose marked 1 are in the Butter Market ; 2, in Castle street ; 3, Bridge street ; 4, Church street ; 5, Gold street ; 6, High street ; 7, Hill street ; 8, King street ; 9, Market place ; 10, London road ; 11, … Read more
SAFFRON WALDEN DIRECTORY. 1863 Inns and Taverns to CarriersINNS AND TAVERNS.2 Castle Inn, Charles Howard7 Compasses, George Cannon6 Cross Keys, Selina Burton10 Duke of York, Robert Hunneybell3 Eight Bells, Peter TaylorGeorge Inn, Henry Willett9 Green Dragon, William Rumsey6 Greyhound, John Parish8 Hoops, Thomas Reynolds9 King’s Arms, Thomas Butcher5 Old English Gentleman, Thomas Brown6 Queen’s Head, … Read more
BOROUGH OF SAFFRON WALDEN. 1863SAFFRON WALDEN is a municipal borough and handsome market town, delightfully situated in the heart of Uttlesford Hundred, on a bold eminence, rising from the Slade brook, on the eastern side of Lord Braybrooke’s extensive and beautiful park of Audley-End, about 2 miles N.E. of Audley End Station, on the Eastern … Read more