Washingley, Huntingdonshire

Historical Description

Washingley, a parish in Huntingdonshire, 1½ mile W of Stilton, 7 miles S from Peterborough, and 4¾ WNW of Holme station on the main line of the G.N.R. Post town, Peterborough; money order and telegraph office, Stilton. Acreage, 1295; population of the civil parish, 86; of the ecclesiastical with Lutton, 135. The manor with Washingley Hall belongs to the Robertson family, who are lords of the manor and chief landowners. The living is a rectory, annexed to Lutton, in Northamptonshire.

Administration

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

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Civil Registration

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Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Washingley from the following:

• Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Washingley)

Land and Property

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