Francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860. Nov 14, 2019 a number of roads have been closed after significant flooding and rainfall hit large parts of nottinghamshire. Allied breweries ltd burtonupontrent, staffordshire. The community of the holy cross chc is an anglican religious order founded in 1857 by elizabeth neale sister of john mason neale, at the invitation of father charles fuge lowder, to work with the poor around st peters london docks in wapping. Nottinghamshire local history association home facebook. Read memories of your favourite local places, and share your own. Radford st peter, nottinghamshire genealogy genealogy. Local information for the town of costock, nottinghamshire. Houses for sale in costock, nottinghamshire from savills, world leading estate agents. Properties for sale in costock, nottinghamshire from savills, world leading estate agents. The traditional county town is nottingham, though the county council is based at county hall in west bridgford in the borough. Costock, lying on the borders of nottinghamshire and leicestershire, between loughborough and nottingham, is still an unspoiled village.
Our first visit after the refurb pub looks lovely and cosy great to have somewhere local to eat thats really good food amazing service didnt wait long for the food to arrive piping hot too. The great nottinghamshire local history fair event. Wysall is a small picturesque village in nottinghamshire, steeped in history and heritage and nestled in beautiful countryside just eleven miles south of nottingham. Alpha cycle co ltd, cycle manufacturers nottingham. Thorotons history of nottinghamshire british history online. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 census was 621. Photo prints old maps folded maps calendars photo books jigsaws mugs tableware tea towels cushion covers gift cards wallpaper trade colour contrast.
Most city libraries have local studies materials but the main collection can be found on floor 1 of nottingham central library got a family history or research query. At that time several manors in costock were held by saxon thanes gordic and algar. The neighbouring village of east leake is situated less than a mile to the west along leake road while. Plus, with a whole host of heritage trails around the city and county, exploring nottinghamshires history doesnt have to cost the earth. Located in the broad valley of the kingston brook, for most of its history wysall has been a selfcontained agricultural village accessible only by minor roads.
This volume covers the parishes of the hundreds of rushcliffe, bingham and newark. Lordship contains 1100 acres of land, inclosed about the year 1760. If you are the author of a local history book on nottinghamshire, submit a page in the usual way and we will locate it here. This site is dedicated to books relating to nottinghamshire books about the county, its towns and people, books written by nottinghamshire authors and books produced by our own publishing arm, bookcase editions, all with a local connection. Although costock is in nottinghamshire, its closest town and postal address are loughborough, across the border in leicestershire. Originally published by j throsby, nottingham, 1790. The above links take you to the first reference to this particular version of the name within a book of travel writing, or to the relevant gazetteer entry. Our website is run by a small group of volunteers, so please be patient with us. For each nottinghamshire parish, gives the cerificate no. Costock, lying on the borders of nottinghamshire and leicestershire, between nottingham and loughborough, is still an unspoiled village. Bunny is a village and civil parish in the rushcliffe borough of nottinghamshire, england. If you have a local history site that you would like to be included on these pages please get in touch via the contact page.
In addition, the following nottinghamshire societies, organisations and museums hold information about the countys past people, places and businesses. Time hop a look back through the nottingham date book mayflower pilgrims. Local photo books about costock from francis frith. Savills houses for sale in costock, nottinghamshire. Publications on nottinghamshire history before 1998 thoroton society of nottinghamshire, 2002.
Article in the nottinghamshire family history society magazine vol. Local studies and family history nottingham city council. Amberley publishing provides a fresh approach to regional and general history. Use zoopla to view property details for hawthorns old main road costock loughborough le12 6xf including a current value estimate, local information, birdseye views and more. At the latter end of the summer the royalists having placed an ambuscade on the road near costock, to intercept a convoy, passing under protection of a body of leicester troops, were defeated with the loss of eight men killed and sixty taken prisoners. More roads in nottinghamshire closed after widespread. Join robin hood and explore local history displays, enjoy craft demonstrations, browse books for sale and see live owls at this wonderful annual fair. Local bmd indexes, family history, baptisms, marriages, burials, monumental inscriptions, civil registration, gro indexes, bmd, bdm, uk 1841 to 1911 censuses. In 187072, john marius wilsons imperial gazetteer of england and wales described costock like this.
Cherry tree cottage and attached outbuildings is a grade ii listed building in costock, nottinghamshire, england. Byron and where he is buried by thomas gerrard barber january added in 2019. This is a fascinating book for anyone who is interested in history, local and national. If you are the author of a local history book on nottinghamshire, submit a page in. The nottinghamshire historian nottinghamshire local history. The following pages include domesday placenames and landowners, and beneath some are links to websites containing the local history of that place. The book is available in nottingham at waterstones, dukki, wh smith and the tourist information centre, and at most local post offices. This section lists some of the wide range of nottinghamshire local history books available for you to buy. One of its old buildings was the old windmill situated on east leake road. Monumental inscriptions, cemeteries and graveyards of nottinghamshire. Here costock cofe primary school, main street, costock, loughborough, le12 6xd, is put into focus to. The author cannot accept any responsibility for any loss or damages. In each file, thorotons original text is followed by that of throsby. The community moved to a large convent in haywards heath.
Nottinghamshire local history and archaeology day campus news. In the city centre buses are being diverted because of flooding in the mansfield road. Weve analysed all the government data to bring you the rundown on your local primary schools. Nottinghamshire primary school ratings costock cofe. History of costock, in rushcliffe and nottinghamshire map. Nottinghamshire births, marriages and deaths indexes online. Welcome to the hickling notts local history website. Jan 01, 2019 weve analysed all the government data to bring you the rundown on your local primary schools.
Costock area information, nottinghamshire, england. Our aim is to visit the notts villages, research the history, both anecdotal and factual. Discover historic maps of the costock area in nottinghamshire. Aldermen of newark 15491625 and mayors of newark 16261971. The generous briton costock 2020 all you need to know. Six unexploded mortar bombs have been found in costock, police have said. John throsbys republication and expansion of robert thorotons the antiquities of nottinghamshire first published in 1677. Nottinghamshire nottingham parish registers history. Costock cofe primary school nottingham post latest local. Costock is situated in the south of the borough on the a60 loughborough road. Lawrence and lord byron as well as the birthplace of the founder of the salvation army, william booth. Volume 1, republished with large additions by john throsby.
Rome2rio displays up to date schedules, route maps, journey times and estimated fares from relevant transport operators, ensuring you can make an informed decision about which option will suit you best. Here costock cofe primary school, main street, costock. Welcome to nottingham books,the online shopping facility of the bookcase, nottinghams premier independent bookshop. Jun 21, 2017 baileys annals of nottinghamshire tells us. The village is situated in an elevated position in the nottinghamshire wolds character area and is surrounded by arable and pasture land. See more of nottinghamshire local history association on facebook. Maps of different years, series and scales available to browse and buy. Nottinghamshire monumental inscriptions, cemeteries and. In baileys annals of nottinghamshire, page 729, we have the following statement.
The vch is also a vast, diverse and lively community of historians, researchers and local groups, working on county histories across england. Free but please book in advance via box office on 0115 846 7777. At long last a book which fully captures locality, nation and historical period, and both town and country. There are lots of opportunities to take the family out for the day to delve into nottinghams intriguing past and experience something totally new. In these pages there will be information on the past and present, useful contacts and telephone numbers, local businesses, schools, clubs and associations. The inactive items, believed to be mortar bombs from the second world war, were uncovered by a. East leake project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. Among other things he looked after the stocking of the pastures by the farmers and owners of common rights. Cherry tree cottage and attached outbuildings, costock. There are gaps in the records for a variety of reasons, such as the civil war, but these records are a prime source for building family trees. Some names may derive from research by antiquarian writers such as william camden and thomas pennant into the roman, saxon and medieval names of places. The 10 best cheap things to do in costock tripadvisor. Savills properties for sale in costock, nottinghamshire. History of costock, in rushcliffe and nottinghamshire place.
From country estates to city apartments, your ideal property is just a click away. The aim of this project is to gather together information regarding cemeteries and graveyards in the county which either have available transcriptions or have been photographed and transcribed. In 50 gems of nottinghamshire author dave mooney explores the many places, and their history, that make this part of the country so special, including natural features, buildings, annual. Victoria county history institute of historical research. Recorded as castake, costick, cosstick, costock, and probably others, this is an english surname. Dr michael honeybone, author and consultant local historian, commented. It is locational from a place called costock in the county of nottinghamshire, and is first recorded in the famous domesday book of 1086 as cortingestoches from which it is easy to see why it was thought worthwhile to shorten it, by about half. Parish records parish registers were instigated by thomas cromwell from 1538 in the reign of henry viii, recording every wedding, baptism and burial.
Jul 09, 2016 short talks on local archaeological projects. History of costock, in rushcliffe and nottinghamshire. Most city libraries have local studies materials but the main collection can be found on floor 1 of nottingham central library. Edwardian nottinghamshire in colour nottinghamshire.
See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of this building. This is a nonprofit making site and has been compiled with the best known information. Article gives an alphabetical listing of the people that were given meat, fish and bread with the number of children also, article held at nottinghamshire archives ref pr 14,746. Newark on trent, nottinghamshire genealogy genealogy. Obviously we couldnt go in but according to the wi nottinghamshire village book it has 3 feet thick walls, stone mullioned windows and a ten feet long fireplace very similar to the one in hampton court kitchen. The community later felt drawn to follow the rule of st benedict, and moved their convent. Unfortunately, it became dangerous and was finally demolished in about 1937.
For more information on other towns in nottinghamshire, you can visit our towns in nottinghamshire page, alternatively you can use the navigation menu. Map of nottingham by frederick jackson published in 1861 1 september a history of east leake by sidney pell potter 8 february. What an extraordinary piece of local history this is. Find all the possible transport options for your trip from nottingham to costock right here.
Property details for hawthorns old main road costock. The collection includes one copy of nearly every book written about nottinghamshire people, places and subjects. Local weather costock map location map showing geographical location of costock nottinghamshire, united kingdom. If you are an archivist or custodian of this archive you can use the archive update form to add or update the details in discovery.
Lowdham bookshop the book case at 50 main st, lowdham, nottingham ng14 7be telephone 0115 966 4143 uk stocks a comprehensive range of local history books and publications which can be. Local history books nottinghamshire local history association. To purchase a particular item, please follow the instructions on that page. Local history resources we have a separate page showing the extensive uk resources available for local history and family history searches because there are so many. Thomas adams ltd, lace manufacturers nottingham, nottinghamshire. Armstrong is in his place, it is in the kings books but 7l. Hickling notts local history hickling local history group. Costock, or cortlingstock, a parish in the district of loughborough and county of nottingham.
It has a population of around 7,000, measured in the 2011 census as 6,337. Books are generally available from a local history society or directly from the author. Nottingham to costock 5 ways to travel via train, line 9. The original village was located on the sheepwash brook. The victoria county history is a series of publications.
The neighbouring village of east leake is situated less than a mile to the west along leake road while just over a mile to the. Costock area information nottinghamshire england, uk. Bbc nottingham history short history of nottinghamshire. Located in the broad valley of the kingston brook, for most of its history wysall has been a selfcontained. Introduced and chaired by dr david knight, director of research trent and peak archaeology.
East leake is a large village and civil parish in the rushcliffe district of nottinghamshire. Top cheap things to do in costock, nottinghamshire. The day begins with short talks on local history and archaeology projects. The normans conquered england in 1066 and compiled a sort of income tax return domesday book in about 1086. Costock is a village and civil parish in the rushcliffe district of nottinghamshire, england. Lowdham bookshop the book case at 50 main st, lowdham, nottingham ng14 7be telephone 0115 966 4143 uk stocks a comprehensive range of local history books and publications which can be found at uk. Woodroffe, an inhabitant, is a principal proprietor. Article in the nottinghamshire family history society magazine, vol. Map for costock local nottinghamshire, united kingdom. Nottinghamshire history nottinghamshire county records. Nottinghamshire roots adrian gray looks at the nottinghamshire connections to mayflower.
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