Stinted, Essex
Historical Description
Stinted, a parish in Essex, on the river Blackwater, 3 miles ENE of Braintree station on the G.E.R. It has a post and telegraph office under Braintree; money order office, Braintree. Acreage, 3035; population, 684. There is a parish council consisting of seven members. The manor, with Stisted Hall, belongs to the Paxman family. The Hall, erected in 1825, is a fine building of white brick, standing in a well-timbered park of about 130 acres. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St Albans; net value, £400 with residence. Patron, the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
Ancient County | Essex | |
Ecclesiastical parish | Stisted All Saints | |
Hundred | Hinckford | |
Poor Law union | Braintree |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Civil Registration
For general information about Civil Registration (births, marriages and deaths) see the Civil Registration page.
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Stinted from the following:
- Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Stisted (All Saints))
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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