Take a picture tour of ludgershall or book ludgershall accommodation. There is evidence of settlement in the late bronze age or early iron age at windmill down on the western edge of the parish. The first astronomically significant leyline to pass through stonehenge was first identified by sir norman lockyer, and later extended to 22 miles in length by k. My grandad was born in st mary bourne, hants as was his father walter h in 1879. Guide to denham, buckinghamshire family history and genealogy. The place spelt at lotegarshale, seen in 81, may refer to the buckinghamshire village, or the one in wiltshire. A detailed history of the countys hundreds, parishes and religious.
Ludgershall photos, maps, books, memories francis frith. Journals of other family history societies are now available on our website. It is situated within the hp18 postcode district, which is within the aylesbury post town. Ludgershall, a village and a parish in aylesbury district, bucks. Laurie santos is a yale professor whose course psychology and the good life became the most popular class in the universitys 316year history and whose happiness lab podcast has become a global phenomenon, the first season, which wrapped in november, unpacks various myths and truisms about happiness. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. The hovel, duck lane, ludgershall, buckinghamshire, hp18.
Denham, buckinghamshire genealogy genealogy familysearch. Full text of history of the descendants of peter spicer. You can search for units that covered the particular location you are interested in by typing a postcode into our home page, or by using our historic maps section, zooming in, selecting the information option, and then clicking on your location. As societies move to exchange digital copies we are able to put these on our website so our members can read them. It is on the a342 road between devizes and andover. Jan 15, 2010 my grandad was born in st mary bourne, hants as was his father walter h in 1879. Little marlow, buckinghamshire genealogy genealogy. History of ludgershall, in aylesbury vale and buckinghamshire. Research genealogy for george faulkner of ludgershall, bucks. Church of st mary is a grade i listed building in ludgershall, buckinghamshire, england. Guide to ludgershall, buckinghamshire family history and genealogy. Ludgershall village, buckinghamshire news, views and. The full list of postcode districts within the aylesbury post town is.
Heritage list entry summary for ludgershall cross and railings. The buckinghamshire family history society was formed in 1976 to encourage and promote the study of family history in buckinghamshire including the historic county. The history and antiquities of the county of buckingham, volume 1. Ludgershall parish council photographs of ludgershall. Jun 19, 2012 this is our evolving website for the village of ludgershall in buckinghamshire. Marlow little, a parish in wycombe district, bucks. This site is brought to you by a crack team of local geeks and wine enthusiasts. 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. Welcome to the buckinghamshire genealogical societys home page. A ploughland terra carucis or carucata was the area that could be ploughed by eight oxen in a year. Ludgershall is a village in buckinghamshire, england.
War memorials in ludgershall have been transcribed by peter quick and bertrand shrimpton, and published in a booklet entitled war memorials and war graves. The village stands near the boundary with oxford, 1. Historical description ludgershall, a village and a parish in bucks. If the pub is closed or weve just popped out, call us on 07770 821081 or 07835 421562. Superficially a corn and sheep village on the edge of salisbury plain, a royal castle was built here sometime before the beginning of the 12th century. Ludgershall a village in buckinghamshire, costar, ian editor, the ludgershall. Ludgershall parish registers buckinghamshire lookup. The parish of ludgershall in buckinghamshire has 157 households with a population of 409 2011 census and is served by a council of seven elected members and a parttime clerk who is responsible for financial and administrative affairs. Ludgershall was a settlement in domesday book, in the hundred of amesbury and the county of wiltshire it had a recorded population of 11 households in 1086, putting it in the smallest 40% of settlements recorded in domesday.
Centre for buckinghamshire studies the national archives. What companies run services between ludgershall, buckinghamshire. This ley follows the path of the midsummer sunrise on a bearing of 49 15. History of ludgershall welcome to the website of ludgershall. Arable land was recorded in different units, including. The domesday book of 1086 records the village as litlegarsele. Ludgershall is a village and civil parish in the aylesbury vale district of buckinghamshire, england. A project to provide a fuller picture of each community is in progress, working on the larger communities first. Whether you are a student, historian, teacher or an avid reader of history books you are welcome to join the bha. History of st james st james was founded in the twelfth century, the prioress of amesbury having the gift of the living. The village stands near an affluent of the river avon, with a station on the midland and southwestem joint railway, 74 miles from london, and 15 ne by n of salisbury, and a post, money order, and telegraph office under andover. View our wide selection of houses and flats for sale in ludgershall, buckinghamshire. Ludgershall, wiltshire genealogy heraldry and history. Once all consultations are received and analysed it is up to avdc to determine whether or not an application is to be.
The village stands near the boundary with oxfordshire, 1. History of ludgershall part 1 history of ludgershall part 2 ludgershall in 1086 history of ludgershall part 3 the early church history of ludgershall part ludgershall village, buckinghamshire news, views and community information. Francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860. Ludgershall, recorded in the domesday book as litlgarsele, has a long and well recorded history. Little marlow, buckinghamshire genealogy familysearch wiki. Explore ludgershall with pictures, history, attractions and ludgershall map as well as images to buy for prints from. The buckinghamshire historical association is the local voice for history for everyone in buckinghamshire interested in the study or teaching of history. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of. This is the facebook page for the village of ludgershall, buckinghamshire. In early times ludgershall was of some importance, with weekly markets on wednesday, an annual fair on the 25th july, and being the site of a royal castle. With over members the society caters for those with bucks ancestry and members researching ancestry elsewhere. Generally around 120 acres, though the area varied depending on the quality of the land.
Paper copies were only available at society meetings or by post so many more of our members now have access to them. Im looking for a kind person who might check a marriage for me. Find properties to buy in ludgershall, buckinghamshire with the uks largest datadriven property portal. Our aim is to create a site that our fellow residents will find useful, informative, and yes, sometimes even amusing. Guide to cheddington, buckinghamshire family history and genealogy. The old rectory, ludgershall, aylesbury hp18 9pg zoopla. Ludgershall, buckinghamshire genealogy heraldry and history. Superficially a corn and sheep village on the edge of. The cheapest way to get from ludgershall to bicester village costs only. At ludgershall the beer is small and very very thin. Buckinghamshire family history society ongenealogy. Ludgershall parish registers buckinghamshire lookup requests page 1 rootschat. Ludgershall buckinghamshire england to bicester village rome2rio. The date of the original building, which consisted probably of a chancel and aisleless nave, is uncertain.
The history and antiquities of the county of buckingham, volume 1 george lipscomb full view 1847 the history and antiquities of the county of buckingham, volume 2. Milton keynes natural history society milton keynes, buckinghamshire. There are regular meetings held in aylesbury, bourne end and. This list represents only a selection of books on the county, however it does include most of the major works. Ludgershall is on an old marlboroughwinchester road, an important route in the early th century. Forthcoming events ludgershall village, buckinghamshire. Property for sale in ludgershall, buckinghamshire buy. Wiltshire council wiltshire community history get community. Full text of history of the descendants of peter spicer, a. It occurs in more than one place in england see ludgershall disambiguation. The hovel, duck lane, ludgershall, buckinghamshire, hp18 9xz. The domesday book of 1086 recorded small settlements at ludgershall and biddesden. The bedroom is on the first floor and there is a bathroom on the same floor for sole use of guests i have a double room also the room has a 3ft bed and is north facing but still quite light, comfortable and adequately furnished, there is no television in this room, however there is an excellent wifi connection so no problem watching programmes on a laptoptabletphone towels are provided. Ashendon hundred, volume 5, available from the buckinghamshire genealogical society.
History of ludgershall hardcover 1994 by winifred dixon author 5. Ludgershall, recorded in the domesday book as litlgarsele, has a long and wellrecorded history. Ludgershall, buckinghamshire genealogy familysearch. The toponym is said to be derived from the old english for nook with a trapping spear but this is disputed, it occurs in more than one place in england. This is our evolving website for the village of ludgershall in buckinghamshire. Books and journals pevsner, n, the buildings of england and wales, 1975, 315 awdrey, w h, wiltshire archaeological magazine in ludgershall castle and its history, vol. This index was created from a microfiche copy of original poll which contains a lot of handwritten notes, which i could not decipher so if you think your person should be on this list of freeholders, then i suggest you try to view the microfiche. Ludgershall and area name interests genealogy wise. Ludgershall cross and railings, ludgershall 1285114. Buckinghamshire county council has made an order, under section 141 of the road traffic regulation act 1984, which will temporarily prohibit pedestrians, horseriders and cyclists from proceeding in those lengths of public bridleway no. Planning applications are submitted to aylesbury vale district council avdcs planning department and once validated these are sent to parish councils for consultation.
The bgs was founded in 1992 to assist members living outside the county with their bucks research, and to help those living within the county with all aspects of their family history. Probate records edit edit source records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. This page is one of 261 pages covering every community in wiltshire, and is provided by wiltshire council libraries and heritage. Search the history of over 431 billion web pages on the internet. Ludgershall high street east side ludgershall cross. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of ludgershall. May 26, 2017 issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Census records from 1841 to 1891 are also available on film through a family history center or at the family history library.
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