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Fullmoor Common In Survey Of Warminster Parish 1838

Fullmoor Common is listed in the Survey of Warminster Parish, 1838. (Plot No.2096).

Bristol Cross In Survey Of Warminster Parish 1838

Bristol Cross is listed in the Survey Of Warminster Parish, 1838. (Plot No.2).

Dirtly Wood In Survey Of Warminster Parish 1838

Dirtly Wood is listed in the Survey Of Warminster Parish, 1838. (Plot No.19). It is north of Warminster Down.

Dod Pool In Survey Of Warminster Parish 1838

Dod Pool, on the Longleat Estate, is listed in the Survey Of Warminster Parish, 1838. (Plot No.2139)

Black Hedge, Warminster, 1838

Black Hedge is listed in the Survey Of Warminster Parish 1838.
Plot 2055.
(It is west of the Westbury Road, between the Westbury Road and what became the route of the railway line.)

Sambourne Mead, Warminster, 1838

Sambourne Mead is listed in the Survey Of Warminster Parish 1838.
Plot 981.

Smith’s Yard, Warminster, 1838

Smith’s Yard is listed in the Survey Of Warminster Parish 1838.
Plot 837.
It is the property of John Smith, who also owned houses at High Street, Brook Street and King Street, Warminster.

Drews’s, French’s, And Other Closes, With Manyman’s Mead

The Tithe Award for Longbridge Deverill (which includes Crockerton), dated 14th March 1838, gives the following details:

Landowner: Andrew Pearce.
Occupier: John Higgins.
The number referring to the plan (Map of the Parish of Longbridge Deverill in the County of Wilts): 182.
Name and description of lands and premises: Drew’s, French’s, and other closes, with Manyman’s Mead.
State of cultivation: Pasture.

John Higgins also has two allotments (arable) on Crockerton Common (number referring to the plan is 227).

Quantities in statute measure for 182 is 21 acres, 2 roods and 9 perches.
Quantities in statute measure for 227 is 15 acres, 1 rood and 57 perches.
182 and 227 together total 37 acres, 0 roods and 6 perches.

For 182 and 227 the tithe award is £2. 4 shillings to the Vicar, and £3. 14 shillings to the impropriate Rector.

Millard’s Hole, 1838

Millard’s Hole is listed in The Survey Of Warminster Parish 1838.

(123) (A wood). The property of William Temple, Esq.

1838 Survey: Penny Moor

1838

Penny Moor is listed in the 1838 Survey Of Warminster Parish.
Ref. No. 406.

In the 1801 Survey of Warminster it is listed as Penny Moore.

This parcel of land is now [2026) part of the Smallbrook Meadows Nature Reserve, being that part bounded on the south side by the Smallbrook Stream (The Were) and the Calveswater Pumping Station; on part of the north side by Wheeler’s Lane and the bottom of Sandy Hollow; and on the east side by Smallbrook Road.