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Principal Holders of Land in 1862 and 1962

The following table lists the principal holders of land in 1862 and 1962. The information is taken from Table 45 of A C Chibnall's book "Sherington: Fiefs and Fields of a Buckinghamshire Village". The 1962 information was supplied to A C Chibnall by Mr A G Hickson.

Number on Enclosure Map
1862
1962
Owner
Tenant
Acreage
Owner
Name of farm or tenant
179 Rector - 18 12 Rev H Sparling Bancroft Manor (so called)
19 Alfred Umney Job Nicholls 137 R Lane Home farm
46 Alfred Umney Samuel Bennett 72 Dudley Gardner Water Lane Farm
52 Alfred Umney William Makeham 93 12 M G Hicks The Lodge (no farm land)
54 Alfred Umney
89 Alfred Umney John Bass 76 34 P Perrottet
J Cook
Manor House
Manor farm
182 W B Tyringham - 130 J T Burgess Griggs or FitzJohn Manor farm
15 W B Tyringham Job Smeeton 149 A Rosenplatt Church End farm, M Cook
16 W B Tyringham - 56
188 Rev Anthony Chester William Field 183 Chester estate Church farm, F J Field
82 Rev Anthony Chester William Field, Farside farm 95 J Cook Farside farm (disused)
157 Thomas Borton - 33 Dr R C L Griffiths The Old House (no farm land)
138 Thomas Borton - 96 J Robinson Yew Tree Farm
143 Thomas Borton - 87
177 - - 101 J T Burgess No farm land
18 Thomas Hale - 41 George Fleet Village Farm
162 Mercers' Company George Jefferson 129 Lord Hesketh J Cook

Other dates: 1312, 1400, 1460, 1580, 1650, 1700, 1750, 1797, 1862/1962


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