Milton, Essex
Historical Description
Milton, a hamlet in Prittlewell parish, Essex, close to Southend. It was anciently a separate parish, but ceased to be so in consequence of part of it being swallowed up by the sea. It is said that the ruins of its church could be seen at low water about the close of the 18th century.
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
Ancient County | Essex | |
Civil parish | Prittlewell | |
Hundred | Rochford | |
Poor Law union | Rochford |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Milton from the following:
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.
Newspapers and Periodicals
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