{"id":170,"date":"2014-12-10T13:33:30","date_gmt":"2014-12-10T13:33:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cpaulevans.net\/fodfhtnew\/arlingham\/"},"modified":"2023-06-26T12:07:12","modified_gmt":"2023-06-26T11:07:12","slug":"arlingham","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/forest-of-dean.net\/fodfht2023\/about-the-forest\/kelly-s-directory-1879\/arlingham\/","title":{"rendered":"Arlingham"},"content":{"rendered":"

ARLINGHAM<\/strong> is a parish and village, 1 mile and a half east from Newnham station on the South Wales railway, but separated from it by the river Severn, across which is a ferry at high water, 13 miles south-west from Gloucester, 8 north-west from Stonehouse, and 103 from London, in the Western division of the county, Upper Berkeley hundred, Wheatenhurst union, Newnham county court district, Gloucester rural deanery and archdeaconry, and Gloucester and Bristol diocese, situated on the navigable river Severn.<\/p>\n

The church of St. Mary is a stone building in the Early English style: it has chancel, nave, porch, tower with 6 bells, and contains an organ: it was restored in 1868. The register dates from the year 1539. The living is a vicarage, yearly value \u00a3270, with residence, in the gift of John Sayer, esq. who owns the rectorial tithes, and held by the Rev. Thomas Holmes Ravenhill, M.A. of Worcester College, Oxford. The Wesleyans have a chapel here. There are charities of \u00a340 yearly value; also the interest of \u00a3200 left by C. Vale esq. for an Infant school alternately with the towns of Warwick, Kenilworth, Stratford-on-Avon, and Wotton- under-Edge: Hodges Carter, esq. of Gloucester, left \u00a3200, the interest of which is given to persons not in receipt of parochial relief.<\/p>\n

R.S.Holford, esq. is lord of the manor and chief landowner. The soil is loamy; subsoil clay. The chief crops are wheat, and much land is in pasture. The area is 2.390 acres of land and 835 of water; rateable value \u00a34,060; the population in 1871 was 697.<\/p>\n

OVERTON is a hamlet, 1 mile and a half south-east.<\/p>\n

Parish Clerk<\/em>, John Ayland<\/p>\n

POST OFFICE.\u2014John Ayland, postmaster. Letters arrive from Stonehouse at 10.30 a.m.; dispatched at 3.30 p.m. The nearest money order office is at Frampton-on-Severn.<\/p>\n

The National school is endowed with \u00a340 yearly, left by John Yates, esq.: John Cock, master; Elizabeth Cock, mistress. The infant school was built in 1869: Miss Emily Fisher, mistress.<\/p>\n

CARRIER TO STROUD.\u2014George Phillips, Friday, returning same day.
\nArlingham<\/strong>
\nRESIDENTS
\nCampbell Capt. John, The REddings
\nCarter Giles
\nMerrett John
\nRavenhill Rev. Thomas Holmes, M.A. Vicarage
\nRavenhill Rev. William Henry (curate), Vicarage
\nSayer John, Slowwe house<\/p>\n

COMMERCIAL
\nBurcher Daniel, farmer Church farm
\nButt Ellen (Mrs.), farmer
\nCarter John, farmer, Puckpool farm
\nGreenway George, mason
\nGreenway James, mason
\nGreenway, Thomas, mason
\nHarper Charles, shopkeeper
\nHayward Daniel, Red Lion<\/em>
\nHayward Robert, shopkeeper
\nHayward Samuel, jun. New Inn<\/em>
\nHobbs William, blacksmith
\nHolder William, tailor
\nJones Charles, beer retailer
\nMerrett Charles, farmer
\nMerrett Daniel, farmer
\nMerrett Henry, farmer, Wharf farm
\nMerrett Henry, jun. Farmer
\nMerrett James, farmer
\nPhillips Charles, barge owner
\nPhillips George, carrier & shopkeeper
\nPhipps Thomas, farmer
\nTurner Wm. Farmer, Slowwe farm
\nVernon Eliza (Mrs.), & Hayward, farmers Lower Milton End farm
\nVernon John, butcher & shopkeeper
\nWathen John, carpenter
\nWithers George, farmer, Upper Milton End farm<\/p>\n

Overton<\/strong>
\nBallinger George, farmer
\nBrowning Charles, farmer
\nCamm Charles, beer retailer
\nDavis John, farmer
\nGodsell Critchley, farmer, Wick farm
\nHayward Joseph, farmer & beer retailer
\nPitcher Daniel, farmer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

ARLINGHAM is a parish and village, 1 mile and a half east from Newnham station on the South Wales railway, but separated from it by the river Severn, across which is a ferry at high water, 13 miles south-west from Gloucester, 8 north-west from Stonehouse, and 103 from London, in the Western division of the…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":241,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-170","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forest-of-dean.net\/fodfht2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forest-of-dean.net\/fodfht2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forest-of-dean.net\/fodfht2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forest-of-dean.net\/fodfht2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forest-of-dean.net\/fodfht2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forest-of-dean.net\/fodfht2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1990,"href":"https:\/\/forest-of-dean.net\/fodfht2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/170\/revisions\/1990"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forest-of-dean.net\/fodfht2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forest-of-dean.net\/fodfht2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}