Guide to stourton caundle, dorset ancestry, family history, and genealogy. Merriman seemed to have acted during the interregnum. Caundle may originally have been a celtic name for the chain of hills in the vicinity, which look from dorset toward somerset, but its exact meaning remains obscure. Stourton caundle, north dorset local area information, map, walks and more.
Intriguing singlestorey stonebuilt home in stourton caundle, dorset. The photographs used portray every aspect of village life, from farming, housing, church and school, to public services, leisure activities and the celebration of. Stourton caundle, formerly caundle haddon by george w. This 3 bed freehold detached house is located at the old school, stourton caundle, sturminster newton dt10 2jn. Stourton caundle to one great george street 2 ways to. Stourton caundle, dorset genealogy heraldry and history.
From original document held at the dorset history centre, dorchester ref. There is an attached camping and caravan site and childrens play area next to the beer garden. The book of sourton caundle heart of the blackmore vale. Media in category st peters church, stourton caundle the following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total. Arranged according to the gregorian calendar, with the julian year indicated to the left of the forward slash in those years when the julian calendar, which ran from march 25th to march 24th, was in use i. The parish of stourton caundle is located in the heart oft he blackmore vale, in rural north dorset. Caundlebishop, or bishopscaundle, a parish in sherborne district, dorset. Heritage list entry summary for rowden mill bridge that part in holwell parish heritage list entry summary for rowden mill bridge that part in holwell parish skip to main content. The little book of dorset is a funny, fastpaced, factpacked compendium of the sort of frivolous, fantastic, or simply strange information which noone will want to be without. The living is a rectory in the diocese of salisbury. On friday, outbreaks of rain, some of which could be heavy, will push in from the south, accompanied by brisk winds. Rome2rio makes travelling from stourton caundle to sherborne easy.
Village street stourton caundle sturminster newton. It had a recorded population of 45 households in 1086, putting it in the largest 20% of settlements recorded in domesday, and is listed under 7 owners in domesday book. Stourton caundle, dorset genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki. Stourton caundle is one of several settlements in the area to bear the name caundle, the others being bishops caundle, purse caundle and caundle marsh. The little book of dorset by david hilliam, hardcover. Stourton caundle is a village in the blackmore vale area of north dorset, england, about 5 miles east of sherborne. We hope that while you are staying with us you will be respectful of village life and keep the noise level to a minimum whilst in. Find all the transport options for your trip from stourton caundle to sherborne right here. Guide to bishops caundle, dorset ancestry, family history, and genealogy. Stourton caundle, formerly caundle haddon 1974 edition. Bishops caundle saint peter and saint paul churchyard.
In the dorset year book 1927 was an article forgotten byways in. Grange cottage, stourton caundle 1228291 historic england. History of stourton caundle in north dorset place names. At the foot of hod hill, which is crowned with an iron age and roman hillfort.
The countys most unusual crimes and punishments, eccentric inhabitants, famous sons and daughters, royal. The name of the village and the parish changed when the stourton family became lords of the manor in 1461, and remained as stourton caundle even after the manor was sold in 1727 to the hoares, a wealthy banking family. The original register books are now deposited with the dorset archives. Go to our computer section for more free must haves if you subscribe to the full version you can protect against spyware, spam and avg gives you a firewall basically everything. The bakehouse in stourton caundle is an intriguing detached singlestorey stonebuilt home offering deceptively roomy and versatile.
There are 3 ways to get from stourton caundle to one great george street by train, bus or car. The lovely village of stourton caundle nestles in the pretty dorset countryside. Rome2rio is a doortodoor travel information and booking engine, helping you get to and from any location in the world. Stourton caundle heart of the blackmoor vale is intended to provide an insight into the enormous changes which describe the 20th century in the village. Stourton caundle professional family history, family trees, genealogy, house and ancestry research service by professional genealogist uk and local history research. The benefice of stourton caundle at present has no certain income. Aboriginal, torres strait islander and other first nations people are advised that this catalogue contains names, recordings and images of deceased people and other content that may be culturally sensitive. Caundle stourton, a parish in dorsetshire, 3 miles sw from stalbridge railway station. Stourton caundle originally caundle haddon, bishops caundle. St 7114 village street west side 189 grange cottage 29.
If he was to be the incumbent of purse caundle as it appears for some 36 years, then he would have survived the black death of 4850, unlike many other of his bretheren in dorset and diocese. On monday afternoon a holiday was given because so many of the children were going to stourton caundle club. In the domesday book in 1086 there are seven domesday entries connected to the village, recorded as candelle. The local pub, the trooper has recently re opened and is the hub of the village. There is a free noncommercial version of the virus checker which can be set to update automatically. In 1986 there was an exhibition at the public record office in london now known at the national archives.
Select an option below to see stepbystep directions and to compare ticket. History of stourton caundle in north dorset map and. Stourton caundle, in an inventory of the historical monuments in dorset, volume 3, central london, 1970, pp. This book tells the story of sherborne through the ages, in times of hardship and poverty, wealth and prosperity. Property details for the old school stourton caundle.
Stourton caundle to sherborne 2 ways to travel via taxi. The above links take you to the first reference to this particular version of the name within a book of travel writing, or to the relevant gazetteer entry. Get the billiongraves app now and help collect images. Stonebuilt, singleroom community pub with separate function roomskittle alley. Marriages 1674 to 1841 transcribed and donated to the dorset opc by kim parker from the parish registers. Buy the book of stourton caundle by philip knott from waterstones today. Caundlestourton, a parish in sturminster district, dorset.
It includes caundlewake tything and bishops down hamlet. Bishops caundle saint peter and saint paul churchyard, bishop\s caundle, dorset, england, united kingdom. Stourton caundle in dorset home to the trooper inn. Stourton caundle is a village and civil parish in the county of dorset in southwest england.
Stourton caundle was a settlement in domesday book, in the hundred of brunsell and the county of dorset. Stourton caundle is a village and parish in the blackmore vale of north dorset, about 5 miles east of sherborne. Stourton caundle marriages 16741841 parish registers. Caundle marsh, dorset genealogy heraldry and history. The times of 22nd may 1954 announced his appointmrnt as rector to the united benefice of caundle stourton and caundle purse, his his first officiation at a purse caundle burial on 4th november 1954. Good food is available lunchtimes and early evenings including. This consolidated survey of 1086 was to be come known as the domesday book. Winner of the 20 camra best pub of the year in wessex award.
Stourton caundle is a tranquil dorset village enjoyed by locals, passers by, and holidaymakers at the trooper campsite. Each issue contains a mix of notices of forthcoming events in stourton caundle, as well as a summary in diary form as well as a list of benefice church services. The origin of caundle is uncertain, though there are references to land called candelle, candel or in candele in the domesday book in 1086. Church of england diocese of salisbury stourton caundle more information related churches within the area and contact information from external sources such as crockfords can be found below. Stourton caundle, north dorset area information, map. The book of stourton caundle records the 20thcentury history of the village in words and images. Property details for woodclose poultry farm stourton. Family history stourton caundle trace your ancestors. In fulfilling our aim of informing, recording and entertaining we focus on village events, personalities, the environment and history. The marriage registers of stourton caundle, document marriages 1670 to 1812.
Formerly owned by enid blyton, manor farm is the setting and inspiration for her book five on. Caundle stourton, a parish in dorsetshire, 3 miles sw from stalbridge railway station, and 4. Coursed rubble, thatched gableended roof with end stacks, stone right and brick left. In 187072, john marius wilsons imperial gazetteer of england and wales described stourton caundle like this. Records images cemetery page showing maps, records, and images of headstones in the bishops caundle saint peter and saint paul churchyard, bishop\s caundle, dorset, england, united kingdom billiongraves cemetery and images. The walls are of rubble with ashlar dressings and the roof is stoneslated in the lower part and tiled above.