Alconburycumweston, in a history of the county of huntingdon. Originally built in 1966, it has been completely remodelled and updated by the current owners to create an amazing family home. Alconbury weston is een dorp village en civil parish in het engelse graafschap cambridgeshire. Alconbury weston was listed in the domesday book in the. Thorns gate cottage, alconbury weston, cambridgeshire. Huntingdonshire family history society huntingdonshire. The living includes alconburyweston, and is a vicarage in the diocese of elv. Unlike so many plain modern homes, the four bedroom detached stratford boasts a traditional arts. Alconbury weston professional family history, family trees, genealogy, house and ancestry research service by professional genealogist uk and local history research. Weston hail or hailweston, is a village and a parish in st. Alconbury weston limited free company information from companies house including registered office address, filing history, accounts, annual return, officers, charges, business activity. Alconbury weston, huntingdonshire historical description.
The name alconbury has become well known around the country thanks to the air base. History of alconbury weston in huntingdonshire map and description. Collect photos, maps, memories and books of interest to you. From time to time the parish council publishes documents which have to be made publicly available through the freedom of information act model publication scheme. Dave hutchinsons books dave hutchinson average rating. History of alconbury weston in huntingdonshire map and. The a1 was dualled from water newton to alconbury hill in three stages in 1958. Get your 3day weather forecast for alconbury weston, cambridgeshire, united kingdom.
Due to the unforeseen increase in demand for hand sanitizers, face masks, disposable gloves, rubbing alcohol, thermometers, paper towels, bleach, disinfecting wipes and cleaners, we are limiting the purchase of these items to 3 per item per customer. The living is a perpetual curacy, annexed to the vicarage of alconbury, in the archdeaconry of huntingdon, and diocese of lincoln. This page combines information for the address wheatsheaf road, alconbury weston, huntingdon, pe28 4lf, and the neighbourhood in which it resides. A comprehensive history of the workhouse by peter higginbotham.
A mile away the great north road joins the old roman rod of ermine street at alconbury hill, where there is a high and beautiful milestone crowned with a finial. Past discoveries is a genealogical and family history research company offering a friendly and efficient service to those who wish to find out more about their family history. Broughton, huntingdonshire genealogy familysearch wiki. It had a recorded population of 4 households in 1086, putting it in the smallest 20% of settlements recorded in domesday. An emergency flood plan has been developed with the aim of coordinating activities between residents during flooding and can be accessed via the following link. Alconbury weston photos, maps, books, memories francis frith. Property for sale in alconbury weston buy properties in. Alconbury weston selling page public group facebook. The living includes alconbury weston, and is a vicarage in the diocese of ely. The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding recordkeeping made possible by advances in the printing press. Weston alconbury, a parish in the hundred of leightonstone, county of huntingdon, 6 miles n. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of. River level alconbury brook at alconbury weston gov. Guide to alconbury with alconbury weston, huntingdonshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy.
Area information for wheatsheaf road, alconbury weston. William page, granville proby and s inskip ladds london, 1936. A bill for repairing the road leading from oundle, in the county of northampton, to alconbury cum weston, in the county of huntingdon. Alconbury brook rises on the confines of northamptonshire, and runs about 3 miles southeastward to the ouse at huntingdon. Books and journals inventory of huntingdonshire, 1926, 10 page, w, proby, g, the victoria history of the county of huntingdon, 1936, 4 pevsner, n, the buildings of england. Alconbury weston was a settlement in domesday book, in the hundred of leightonstone and the county of huntingdonshire. Alconbury weston is a village in cambridgeshire, england. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of alconbury weston. The full list of postcode districts within the huntingdon post town is as follows.
Willow farm house 38 hamerton road alconbury weston huntingdon cambridgeshire pe28 4jd. Alconbury or alkmundbury, is a parish in the district and county of huntingdon, 5 miles nw of huntingdon. There was no church in alconbury weston, only the above mission room. 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. It is situated within the pe28 postcode district, which is within the huntingdon post town. Huntingdonshire, an inland county bounded on the north and west by the county of northampton, on the southwest and soutb by the county of bedford, on the east by the county of cambridge. Gb historical gis university of portsmouth, history of alconbury weston in huntingdonshire map and description, a vision of britain through time.
These superbly detailed maps provide an authoritive and fascinating insight into the history and gradual development of our cities, towns and villages. Alconbury weston, cambridgeshire, united kingdom three day. Thorns gate cottage is a grade ii listed building in alconbury weston, cambridgeshire, england. Alconbury weston, huntingdon 4 bedrooms 2 baths house detached garden en suite garage kitchen set in the village of alconbury weston, this detached property comprises of a fitted kitchen breakfast room, utility room, study, living room, downstairs cloakroom, four bedrooms, ensuite to the master bedroom. Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from july 1837 to the present day. The living includes alconburyweston, and is a vicarage in the diocese of ely. In 187072, john marius wilsons imperial gazetteer of england and wales described alconbury weston like this. Francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860. The living is a vicarage, comprising the parishes of alconbury and alconbury weston. Tl 17 ne alconbury weston vinegar hill 434 the white hart gv ii c18 timber framed and plastered inn with outshut at rear. Resources edit edit source civil registration edit edit source. Built in 1938, this was formerly an raf base but until recently was occupied by the american air force. Wheatsheaf road in alconbury weston is in the eastern region of england. Alconbury weston, huntingdonshire genealogy heraldry and.
Sale items and items wanted only, bump your own post and please delete once sold. Due to the recent events regarding covid19, please be aware that pub opening hours and meal times may not be accurate. Alconbury comprises an area of 3,797 acres and alconbury weston contains 1,735 acres. Our vision is to lead and transform information management, guarantee the survival of todays information for tomorrow and bring history to life for everyone.
Alconbury was listed as acumesberie and almundeburie in the hundred of leightonstone in huntingdonshire in the domesday book. Nearby bus routes alconbury weston is a village in cambridgeshire, england. Alconburyweston, a parish in the district and county of huntingdon, contiguous, on the nw, to alconbury. Huntingdon to alconbury weston 4 ways to travel via bus, taxi, car. An inventory of this information documents can be found below together with those documents that are not available elsewhere on this website. James robert my ggrandfather born 1845, william henry born 1846, charlotte eliza born 1849, charles john 18521866, maria jane born 1854, richard charles 18581890, martha elezabeth born 1860, and pattie born 1861. Buckworth road opp 46a 401 buckworth road nr 46a 401 hamerton road opp 46a 401 hamerton road nr 401 bus services. The domesday book does not explicitly detail the population of a place but it records that there was 4 households at alconbury.
Alconbury weston in huntingdonshire now part of cambridgeshire, england is a village near alconbury northeast of huntingdon. Due to the unforeseen increase in demand for hand sanitizers, face masks, disposable gloves, rubbing alcohol, thermometers, paper towels, bleach, disinfecting wipes and cleaners, we are limiting the purchase of these items to 3 per item per customer we apologize for the inconvenience. Heritage list entry summary for bridge crossing alconbury brook. Alconbury weston, huntingdon, cambridgeshire by fine. Alconbury weston in huntingdonshire now part of cambridgeshire, england is a village and civil parish, lying just outside of the fens, having just a few hills, but a significant change to the flat of the fens. For statistics about alconbury weston itself, go to units and statistics.
There is a wesleyan chapel resources edit edit source civil registration edit edit source. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of alconbury weston francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860. Folded sheet maps covering alconbury weston area are available. Uk writer who published four volumes of stories by the age of twentyone thumbprints, which is mostly fantasy, fools gold, torn air and the paradise equation. Alconbury weston limited filing history free information. History of alconbury in huntingdonshire map and description. Alconbury weston was listed in the domesday book in the hundred of leightonstone in huntingdonshire. The hamlet at alconbury weston has a few 17th century cottages, and a we moat in hermitage wood, but it has no church, its people walking across the meadows to the church in alconbury. A bill for repairing the road leading from oundle, in the. Westonbamfyld holy cross westonbamfyld holy cross, a parish, in the union of wincanton, hundred of catsash, e. You can use the additional services filter to find pubs offering takeoutsdeliveries during this time white hart.
The survey records that there were 18 ploughlands with the capacity for a further two, and 80 acres 32 hectares of meadows. There is a baptist chapel resources edit edit source civil registration edit edit source. Alconburyweston is a parish about 1 mile w of alconbury, united to alconbury ecclesiastically and forming the parish of alconburycumweston. It records that the soke of alconbury weston, thurning, winwick. It is less than 100 km from london and only 8 km from huntingdon. But there are many more interesting points to the twin villages of alconbury and alconbury weston, including the many fords and bridges which cross alconbury. Ridged pantile roof, local gault brick ridge stack. The white hart is a grade ii listed building in alconbury weston, cambridgeshire, england. The postcode is within the alconbury wardelectoral division, which is in the constituency of huntingdon. Alconbury weston alconbury weston in huntingdonshire and. Here is a mission room, built in 1879, and a baptist chapel. Click on the map for other historical maps of this place.
In 1086 there was just one manor at alconbury weston. An old map of cambridgeshire, handdrawn in 1840 for the renowned cartographic publisher samuel lewis. The alconbury brook, which runs through the village, is liable to infrequent flooding. High gables is a fabulous property located in an enviable position on the edge of the popular village of alconbury weston. Alconbury weston is a parish about 1 mile w of alconbury, united to alconbury ecclesiastically and forming the parish of alconbury cum weston. Weston, alconbury westonzoyland british history online. The survey records that there were 18 ploughlands with the capacity for a. It is actually one of the three raf installations in this. The living includes alconburyweston, and is a vicarage in the diocese of. Royal air force alconbury is a british military base located in cambridgeshire, in the southeastern part of the united kingdom. Alconbury cum weston was described as one vill in 16 and is still one ecclesiastical parish, but alconbury and alconbury weston are separate for civil purposes. Hamerton road, high street and part of north road are most at risk. Alconbury with alconbury weston, huntingdonshire genealogy.
The white hart, alconbury weston 1216 historic england. In 187072, john marius wilsons imperial gazetteer of england and wales described alconbury weston. The cheapest way to get from huntingdon to alconbury weston costs only. Alconbury, huntingdonshire genealogy heraldry and history. Always used by the british forces, the base is run by the united states of america now. Alconbury weston in huntingdonshire, england is a village and civil parish, lying just outside of the fens, having just a few hills, but a significant change to the flat of the fens.
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