Little Stambridge, Essex
Historical Description
Stambridge, Little, a village and a parish in Essex, 1 mile from Rochford station on the G.E.R., and 4½ miles N by E of Southend. Post town and money order and telegraph office, Rochford. Acreage, 605; population, 142. There are large steam flour mills. The manor belongs to the Tabor family. The ecclesiastical parish was united with Great Stambridge in 1888. The church was removed, and such parts as were available given to a mission church at Southend. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St Albans; net value, £86 with residence. Patrons, the Charterhouse and the Lord Chancellor. See preceding article.
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
Ancient County | Essex | |
Hundred | Rochford | |
Poor Law union | Rochford |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Civil Registration
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Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Little Stambridge from the following:
- Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Stambridge, Little)
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Essex is available to browse.
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Newspapers and Periodicals
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