The hall is situated on higher ground close to the western boundary, near the village, and has fine views over the park to the east. In 187072, john marius wilsons imperial gazetteer of england and wales described horseley like this. Exclusive use luxury selfcatering accommodation in the heart of beautiful weardale. It was about this time that the land and manor of horsley came into the family, and. Until 1978 a feature of the gardens was a baroque gateway from great buckingham street, london, where peter the great once stayed. Use zoopla to view property details for horsley hall horsley eccleshall stafford st21 6jd including a current value estimate, local information, birdseye views. According to the domesday book, eccleshall in 1086 was no more than a.
Find properties to buy in horsley, eccleshall, stafford st21 with the uks largest datadriven property portal. I had so much fun living in eccleshall that i didnt want to move when the farm was sold. Thomas peshall of horsley replaced by james skrymsher of aqualate hall. The sheriff was the principal law enforcement officer in the county but over the centuries most of the responsibilities associated with the post have been transferred elsewhere or are now defunct, so that its functions are now largely ceremonial. Homes for sale in horsley, eccleshall, stafford st21 buy. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of eccleshall. It gives its name to the small burn and to three farms as well as to horsley hall. Francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860.
History of eccleshall, in stafford and staffordshire map. Horseley, a township in eccleshall parish, stafford. Eccleshall animal health, the mill, stone rd, eccleshall, stafford st21 6dj, uk 01785 850631 really helpful staff, the owner is so knowledgeable and helpful, he spent a lot of time talking with us about clippers even on a busy day he took time to explain things. Eccleshall, staffordshire genealogy heraldry and history. The king has 1 plough and 20 villagers and 6 smallholders who have 5 ploughs. Guide to eccleshall, staffordshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy.
There are three rooms for hire at whvh the main hall with a stage and kitchen, the cedar room with its own newly refurbished kitchen and the rubin room which is the smallest room and is ideal either as a meeting room or for small groups. The coach house, horsley hall, horsley, eccleshall. Horsley hall, in the parish of eccleshall, but the first baronet built another house for himself in stone, mentioned in plots natural history of staffordshire as showing a great deal of magnificence. The royal oak, eccleshall is a fine staffordshire based pub offering a range of ales produced by the joules brewery alongside guest beers and great pub food. Eccleshall castle is a well documented example of a quadrangular castle with historical records dating back to its construction. Students of horsley hall school having a game of cards and smoking. Browse a range of property to buy in horsley, eccleshall, stafford st21 with primelocation. It is difficult to know where to begin, until that is you sit down and recount the most amazing moments that spending christmas with our family at the fabulous horsley hall delivered. This 2 bed flat is located at horsley hall, horsley, eccleshall, stafford st21 6jd. Eccleshall, a small town and a subdistrict in stone district, and a parish in stone and newcastleunderlyme districts, stafford. A church had been established at horsley before 1105 when horsleys independence from avening parish was confirmed. Horsley hall, and in the grounds, a dovecote and gazebo are grade ii listed buildings by cadw. House prices in horsley farm court, horsley lane, eccleshall.
This well presented and refurbished coach house was originally a part of the horsley hall estate and is situated in a quiet setting within close. I took an interest in ornithology and i was given for christmas several books. A searchable transcript of the baptism registers of eccleshall. Come join us for shooting parties, relaxing afternoon teas or the perfect secluded venue for corporate events. It is located seven miles north west of stafford, and six miles west of stone. Property details for horsley hall horsley eccleshall stafford st21. Eccleshall became important as a market town for the. Bbc radio stokes local history correspondent katie martin visited eccleshall in staffordshire, to find out more about its church, and speak to the inhabitants of eccleshall castle. The property you are viewing is located at the coach house, horsley hall, horsley, eccleshall, stafford st21 6jd.
Attempts to impose structure and routine, by means of a book keeping and. Featured texts all books all texts latest this just in smithsonian libraries fedlink us genealogy lincoln collection. Photo of eccleshall, johnson hall 1900, from the francis frith collection. Horsley hall eastgate yorkshire dales self catering. Pershall prayer book presented to eccleshall church by bridget and anne. New members and visitors will be made most welcome. Use zoopla to view property details for the coach house horsley hall horsley eccleshall stafford st21 6jd including a current value estimate, local information. In horsley is johnson hall, the handsome seat of robert hargreaves, esq, but the property of hs hartshorne, esq. When it was first taken over it housed an ats training centre and was taken over by the pioneers after the war. The wilsons were a wealthy sheffield family who made their money through milling snuff for all the congested chests of the sheffielders that worked in and lived near the highly polluting steel works and cutlery making workshops of their.
It has a post and money order office under wylam r. Property for sale in horsley, eccleshall, stafford st21. The patronage was retained by bruton priory until the dissolution and was subsequently owned by the crown. Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet. The cooperative was formed in 1992 by 6 families to purchase dolllys. It was st chad, one of the first bishops of lichfield, 664672 who was originally granted the manor of eccleshall by the king. Horsley hall, for a short time, was used as a private school but demolished in 1963. Horseley hall is located on the outskirts of eccleshall in the heart of the north staffordshire country. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book without typos from the publisher. The town stands near the river sow, 3 miles wsw of norton bridge station on the l.
Eccleshall is a town and civil parish in the stafford district, in the county of staffordshire, england. The site has been the subject of trial excavations which established that it retains important evidence of multiperiod occupation. See houses and flats from the top agents in horsley, eccleshall, stafford st21 and get contact details for enquiries. In melbourne king edward had 6 carucates of land taxable. Eccleshall, a small markettown and a parish in staffordshire. We also set analytics cookies to help us improve it, this information is collected. Alternatively, please use the online contact form on the contact us page. West horsley village hall is situated in the heart of west horsley with the original building having been erected in 1924. Eccleshall photos, maps, books, memories francis frith. Biannual local history exhibition at the village hall.
The main hall caters for up to 180 delegates theatre style with a 4m x 9m stage, pa and hearing loop systems, basic lighting rig and high ceiling. Horsley hall, horsley lane, eccleshall, staffordshire. It is very com mon in placenames, shortening to hale, ale, hall and all. Keep up to date with activities and events happening at the new horsley village hall. East horsley village hall guildford borough council. Eccleshall historical society arranges informal meetings for people with an interest in history in general and local history in particular. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. The building oozes history and charm, brought into the twenty first century through a loving and expert upgrading. The living was served by horsley priory until a vicarage was ordained in 80, from which time it has remained a vicarage. A few fragments of stone at the base of the tower of the present parish church of holy trinity suggest that a stone church was in existence about this time and the base of a 10thcentury cross still stands outside the church. The site was also used for remote control car racing.
Horsley is the little valley on the south side of the river wear between eastgate and stanhope. Photo prints old maps folded maps calendars photo books jigsaws mugs tableware tea towels cushion covers gift cards wallpaper trade colour contrast. This is a list of the sheriffs and high sheriffs of staffordshire the sheriff is the oldest secular office under the crown. Photo of eccleshall, johnson hall 1900 francis frith. Profusely filled with details about the history of the hunt, the hounds, the kennels and territory including the many personalities. Small victorian chapel at eccleshall road cemetery, stafford, staffordshire, england. Within two miles further to the sw is the extensive tract of land called offley hay, which was not enclosed till 1841, and the hamlets of garmelow and copmere. We are delighted that you would like to find out more about booking our facilities. View our wide selection of houses and flats for sale in horsley, eccleshall, stafford st21. According to the domesday book, eccleshall in 1086 was no. The social context of jesus and the rabbis 9781563381829. The life of robertson king is a very 20th century story.
Eccleshall castle, eccleshall 1008801 historic england. There have been 2 property sales on horsley over the. Horsley hall a stunning, detached, grade ii listed manor house, set in private grounds, 1. It has been lived in by the cartermotley family for over one hundred years. The average house price in horsley farm court, horsley lane, eccleshall, stafford st21 is. Eccleshall castle is a grade ii listed building in eccleshall, staffordshire, england. They play in the north west counties league division one. Full text of collections for a history of staffordshire see other formats. Throughout most of its long and sometimes turbulent history, the castle. History of horseley, in stafford and staffordshire map. Numerous pictures, illustrations and a fascinating colour map of the north staffordshire hunts area. Sudbury hall and the national trust museum of childhood, derbyshire 24,161 items explore sunnycroft, shropshire 7,292 items explore surrey history centre, woking 5 items. A searchable transcript of marriages from the parish registers of eccleshall. Eccleshall shopping and shops eccleshall,staffordshire.
It includes the hamlets of garmelow and cotmere, and a place called offleyhey. Visits to places of historical interest are included in each years programme. Full text of collections for a history of staffordshire. Eccleshall castle is a private family home situated on the edge of the small market town of eccleshall in staffordshire. History according to the domesday book, eccleshall in 1086 was no more than a small village of about one hundred inhabitants.
Horsley hall is set in the heart of picturesque weardale, county durham an area of outstanding natural beauty. The old smithy, eccleshall updated 2020 restaurant. This is a list of the sheriffs and high sheriffs of staffordshire. Horsley, st21 has 33 houses and flats on it with a current average value of. Predescessors include the wilsons who had a long history here in the hall and in the cordwell valley.
The gardens are tended and always kept in good order. Horsa is an anglosaxon personal name and lea is a field hence the derivation horsley. High sheriff of staffordshire project gutenberg self. Horsley hall is a private site to the south west of the village of eccleshall and is found at the end of a sweeping drive off a country lane. Horsley hall, a coeducational boarding school in staffordshire was a freedom school. Entrances and approaches the main approach to wortley hall is from wortley village on the western boundary, via early c19 gate piers and attached railings listed grade ii. The reserves play in the staffordshire county senior league premier division. Please use the contact button below to send an enquiry and we will get back to you within two working days. There would have been timber buildings on the castle site in saxon times, which would have remained until sacked by the vikings in 1010 ad. Horsley, northumberland genealogy heraldry and history. Property details for horsley hall horsley eccleshall. Horsley hall is a 17thcentury country house, now in use as a hotel, near stanhope, county durham, england.
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