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Margaret Roding, Essex

Historical Description

Margaret Boothing or Roding, a village and a parish, in Essex, 7 miles NE from Ongar station on the G.E.R., and 8 SW from Dunmow. Theie is a post office under Dunmow ½ money order office, White Roothing; telegraph office, Roxwell, Acreage, 1285; population of the civil parish, 237; of the ecclesiastical, 216. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St Albans; gross value, £190 with residence. The church is an ancient building of nibble in the Early Norman style. There are an endowed school and some small charities. A farmhouse in this parish, called Marks Hall, seems at one period to have been an independent chapelry, and now pays tithes to the rectory of Stondon Massey.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Ancient CountyEssex 
Ecclesiastical parishMargaret Roothing St. Margaret 
HundredDunmow 
Poor Law unionDunmow 

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.


Directories & Gazetteers

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Land and Property

The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Essex is available to browse.

The Essex pages from the Return of Owners of Land in 1873 is online.


Maps

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Newspapers and Periodicals

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DistrictUttlesford
CountyEssex
RegionEastern
CountryEngland
Postal districtCM6
Post TownDunmow

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