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Sutton Waldron

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“SUTTON-WALDRON, a parish in the hundred of Redlane, county Dorset, 4½ miles S. of Shaftesbury, its post town, and 7½ N. of Blanford. The village is situated on the high road from Shaftesbury to Blanford, and is watered by a rivulet which falls into the Stour. Traces of copper ore have been found. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Sarum, value £169. The church, dedicated to St. Bartholomew, was erected in 1847, at the expense of the Rev. A. Huxtable. It stands on a hill near the site of the old one. The register dates from 1675. There is a National school for both sexes. H. C. Sturt, Esq., is lord of the manor."

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from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868

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Churches

Anglican
St. Bartholomew, Sutton Waldron, Church of England
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Church History

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Description & Travel

  • A description of Sutton Waldron from the Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5 is available on the UK Genealogy Archives site
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Gazetteers

The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868

"SUTTON-WALDRON, a parish in the hundred of Redlane, county Dorset, 4½ miles S. of Shaftesbury, its post town, and 7½ N. of Blanford. The village is situated on the high road from Shaftesbury to Blanford, and is watered by a rivulet which falls into the Stour. Traces of copper ore have been found. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Sarum, value £169. The church, dedicated to St. Bartholomew, was erected in 1847, at the expense of the Rev. A. Huxtable. It stands on a hill near the site of the old one. The register dates from 1675. There is a National school for both sexes. H. C. Sturt, Esq., is lord of the manor."

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Genealogy

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Maps

You can see maps centred on OS grid reference ST862160 (Lat/Lon: 50.942908, -2.198381), Sutton Waldron which are provided by: