Cranham 1863 Whites directory

CRANHAM, a pleasant scattered village, on an eminence, five miles E.S.E. of Romford, has in its parish 385 souls, and 1875A. of land, including 374. of roads and waste. It was anciently called Bishop’s Okendon or Wokendon, and its manor was held successively by the Curson, Trendle, Selman, Mordaunt, Petre, and Wright families, and was … Read more