Little Burstead 1863 Whites directory

BURSTEAD, (LITTLE) or Little Burghsted, is a small scattered village and parish, from 1½ to 2½ miles S.S.W. of Billericay, and contains 186 souls, and 1830 acres of land, giving rise to two sources of the river Crouch. Earl Godwin was lord of the manor in the Confessor’s reign, and at Domesday Survey it was … Read more