Drayton parslow is a village and civil parish in the aylesbury vale district of buckinghamshire, england, about. Unlike many agricultural villages there were alternative sources of work within walking distance the railways and brickworks which prevented the depopulation which happened to many villages over this period. The three horseshoes located 12 km from milton keynes museum, the three horseshoes offers 9 ensuite rooms. Shepperd, captain john from london, england by roland lawrence july 20, 2007 at 02. The village, with its 600 inhabitants is situated approximately ten miles from aylesbury, milton keynes and. 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.
Dine with us food the three horseshoes, bed and breakfast in milton keynes. Drayton parslow, a parish in winslow district, bucks. It was started by richard i chandler and run by members of his family for the next 91 years. Today the population of drayton parslow has risen to about 400 and it is still growing.
Generally around 120 acres, though the area varied depending on the quality of the land. The history and antiquities of the town of buckingham 1755 0 buckinghamshire, england, church of england parish records from aston abbots, edgcott and drayton parslow, 15591837. They have many resources for members and accept research requests for a fee. Drayton parslow is an ancient parish in the county of buckinghamshire. The manor of the village of drayton parslow in buckinghamshire is recorded in the domesday book as being held by the said radulfus passaqua. Set in the midst of beautiful countryside, this village pub with excellent restaurant and popular bar is just off highway b4032 between winslow and leighton buzzard. Abbey smith bridge club, drayton parslow, buckinghamshire. Drayton parslow had been severely wounded, and was now in an army hospital. A ploughland terra carucis or carucata was the area that could be ploughed by eight oxen in a year. The only public house and restaurant in drayton parslow, the three horseshoes offers competitive rates, generous meals, and rooms with oak beamed ceilings.
This is derived from old english and means farm where sledges are used. One ralph passelewa was noted in records of bury st. In the 11th century the toponym was draintone or draitone. About us find us main road drayton parslow milton keynes. Drayton parslow milton keynes buckinghamshire mk17 0js tel. Key dates in drayton parslows history drayton parslow. He was grandson of john shepperd baker of london, and of ann lord of drayton parslow. In the domesday book of 1086 the village was recorded as pateberie. The atmosphere inside the shoes is always warm and welcoming, especially during. Judging from the number of patients stated in this book to have been returned to their homes in a state of sound mind, the method of treatment is worthy of consideration. Mursley to drayton parslow buckinghamshire, england alltrails.
His marriage to elizabeth caves on aug 3, 1772 and his occupation miller his death in drayton england in 1811. Towns and villages around leighton buzzard drayton parslow. Looking for enterprise car rentals in drayton parslow. These later bells were cast by chandlers of drayton parslow and the whitechapel foundry. Facilities more information edit this church church of england diocese of oxford drayton parslow. The dpvn is in discussion with the family of isobel cresswellsmith about a possible reprint of the excellent book something going on in drayton. Captain parslow s confession follow jack greenaway, lawyers apprentice and poacher, from lincoln to waterloo and beyond, as he experiences the life and loves of a soldier in wellingtons army, in war and in peace.
He published several books, the first one being a history of the propagation and improvement of vegetables in 1660. Book online the three horseshoes, bed and breakfast in. Buckinghamshire family history society ongenealogy. The nineteenth century copyist remarks that the above was copyed sic from an old book in the handwriting of john lord, rector of drayton parslow. Compare budget car rental deals, backed by our price match guarantee.
Lord brownlow lived at belton house, a place i knew well as it was in the grounds of belton house that i had been caught poaching. The book was first published in 1991 and contains a fascinating collection of historic photographs and descriptions of life in the village. Drayton parslow is located within the vale of aylesbury in buckinghamshire. The three horseshoes 10 main rd drayton parslow milton keynes buckinghamshire mk17 0js tel.
Arable land was recorded in different units, including. Drayton parslow, buckinghamshire genealogy genealogy. Worked flints excavated from the highest ground in drayton parslow suggest that there may have been prehistoric activity in the area. Buckinghamshireshire 119 history pdf books flat caps and.
Their site lists every parish in buckinghamshire and includes some or all of the following for each parish. The settlement is recorded in the domesday book 1086 which indicates a population of 16 persons. A detailed history of the countys hundreds, parishes and religious. Drayton parslow is a village and civil parish in the aylesbury vale district of buckinghamshire, england, about 3. Guide to drayton parslow, buckinghamshire family history and genealogy. Drayton parslow had a bell foundry from 1635 to 1754. The recorded population for drayton parslow in the nineteenth and the greater part of the twentieth century does not exceed five hundred. The three horseshoes, drayton parslow updated 2020 prices. Radulf passaqua held land in draintone th 1232 william of gaddesden presented as first rector 14th 2 first record of passelewe linked with drayton in the name of the village 37 black death. New beginner course starting friday 6th march 2020 to be held at drayton parslow sports and social club.
I am looking for ancestorsdescendants of captain john shepperd, born 32 wellington street, london middlesex, england on 11 jan 1820, believed to have emigrated to usa. We are a village church, wanting to tell all our residents, and everyone else who comes, how jesus loves them. Until the 1800s, most residents worked in agriculture. The drayton parslow buckinghamshire parish record, the original source document for his baptism also lists. The three horseshoes 10 main rd drayton parslow milton keynes buckinghamshire mk17 0js email 01296 720296. The site provo index does not have drayton full information. Drayton parslow had a bellfoundry from 1635 to 1754. Drayton parslow, buckinghamshire family history guide. The buckinghamshire family history society is a family history society in england. There are chapels for baptists and primitive methodists resources edit edit source civil registration edit edit source. Drayton parslow history book reprint transport for buckinghamshire conference invitation 2607 correspondence from greenacre hall committee statutory consultation presubmission phase for the stewkley neighbourhood plan keeping it local. Drayton parslow, baptisms, marriages and burials 15591837 190 pages.
The dpvn is in discussion with the family of isobel smithcresswell about a possible reprint of the excellent book something going on in drayton. Archdeacon sharrock, son of robert sharrock, rector of drayton parslow from 1639 to 1642, was baptized here in 1630. The old rectory is a grade ii listed building in drayton parslow, buckinghamshire, england. The ringers gallery was also installed in the tower in the seventeenth century by the rector richard duckworth who was a famous and skilled bellringer and was installed rector on 30th march 1680, he also wrote tintannologia, the first ever book on the art. Ditton dorney dorton drayton beauchamp drayton parslow dunton easington east burnham east claydon edgcott edlesborough ellesborough. Compare enterprise car rental deals, backed by our price match guarantee. Because of its proximity to milton keynes many of the residents work there and some commute to london daily. Ideal for a weekend away in a quaint village, the hotel has easy access to milton keynes, aylesbury, leighton buzzard, and even london via highway m1 the only public house and restaurant in drayton parslow, the three. Nicholas passelewe sheriff of buckinghamshire died with all his tenants save one man in mursley. We apologise for the inconvenience caused by unplanned closures. Thus, i was the only officer able to relate the whole story.
The 2011 census recorded the parishs population as 614 toponym. The hostel was situated opposite love row, where the hostel was is now known as prospect place. Wycombe, chipping wycombe, or high wycombe, a market town, a parish, and township, bucks, on river wye, 15 miles nw. The manor of padbury was exchanged, around the time of the norman conquest, for the manor of iver between robert doyley and robert clarenbold of the marsh the village had the distinction in domesday as being one of the few. The village name is old english in origin, and means paddas fortress. Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from july 1837 to the present day. Parishes adjacent to drayton parslow stoke hammond soulbury mursley stewkley newton longville historical descriptions leonards gazetteer of england and wales 1850 drayton parslow. My parents, arthur and olga england, ran the hostel at drayton parslow back in the 1960s for the london brick company.
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