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admin Theydon Garnon 1863 Whites directory THOYDON-GARNON, or THEYDON-GERNON, sometimes called Coopersale, is a pleasant straggling village, from one to two miles S.S.E. of Epping, but its parish extends close to the town, and has several handsome seats and scattered farm houses, near Steward’s Green, Coopersale, and the north-eastern borders of Epping Forest. The parish had … Read more
Theydon Bois 1863 Whites directory THOYDON-BOIS, or THEYDON-BOIS, a scattered village on the north side of the vale of the river Roding, and on the east side of Epping Forest, has in its parish 610 inhabitants and 1718 acres of land, partly in the forest. It is 3 miles S. of Epping, and was held … Read more
Stondon Massey 1863 Whites directory STONDON MASSEY, a scattered village and parish, from 2 to 3 miles S.E. of Chipping Ongar, and 6 miles N.N.W. of Brentwood, has 268 souls and 1025 acres of land, partly on a stony or gravelly hill. It was anciently called Stondon Marci, from the Marci, or Mark family, its … Read more
Stapleford Tawney 1863 Whites directory STAPLEFORD TAWNEY is a parish of scattered houses on the northern acclivities of the vale of the Roding, from 3 to 5 miles S.E. of Epping, and 5 miles S.S.W. of Chipping Ongar. It contains 333 inhabitants and 1552A. of land, rising boldly from Passingford Bridge, on the Roding, near … Read more
Stapleford Abbots 1863 Whites directory STAPLEFORD ABBOTS, a pleasant and fertile parish, has many scattered farm-houses and neat cottages on the southern acclivity of the vale of the Roding, near Passingford Bridge, Curlmill Green, How Green, Knowle’s Hill, Newport Hatch, &c., from 5 to 6 miles S.E. by S. of Epping, and 6 to 7 … Read more
Stanford Rivers 1863 Whites directory STANFORD RIVERS, a pleasant scattered village on the western side ofthe vale of the river Roding, and on the acclivities between two of its tributary streams, 2 miles S.W. of Chipping Ongar, has in its parish 1082 inhabitants, and 4386 acres of land. Some of its houses are on the … Read more
Shelley 1863 Whites directory SHELLEY, a small parish of scattered houses between the river Roding and Cripsey brook, 1½ mile N. of Chipping Ongar, has only 215 inhabitants and 660 acres of land. Richard Tomlinson, Esq. , of Shelley Hall, is lord of the manor, which was purchased of the Kimpton family, but part of … Read more
Beauchamp Roothing 1863 Whites directory ROOTHING-BEAUCHAMP, or Roding-Beauchamp, is a parish of scattered houses, on the west side of the river Roding. It has 1320 acres of land and 250 inhabitants, including the small hamlet of Bird’s Green. T. W. Bramston, Esq. , is lord of the manor, and owner of a great part of … Read more
Abbots Roothing 1863 Whites directory ROOTHING, (ABBOTS) or RODING-ABBESS, is a parish of scattered houses at the north end of this Hundred, 6 miles N. byE. of Chipping Ongar, adjacent to eight other Roothings, or Rodings, which are intersected by and have their common name from the river Roding. This parish contains only 1575A. of … Read more
High Ongar 1863 Whites directory ONGAR (HIGH) is a large village on the Epping and Chelmsford road, about a mile N.E. of Chipping Ongar, and its parish contains 4510 acres of land, and 1147 inhabitants. It may be considered a suburb of the market town of Ongar, from which it is separated only by the … Read more