This database contains images of church of england death and burial records in registers from parishes in dorset county. The living is a rectory in the diocese of salisbury. Check post office limited in okeford fitzpaine, ye old bell stores on cylex and find. Okeford fitzpaine, dorset genealogy heraldry and history. Born in okeford fitzpaine, son of ihe village carpenter, was knighted for his. Arable land was recorded in different units, including. Okeford fitzpaine church of england voluntary aided school. The rectory church road shillingstone blandford forum dorset dt11 0sl send an email 01258 863774. Child okeford is a village and civil parish in the county of dorset in southern england, situated 3 miles east of the small town of sturminster newton in the north dorset administrative district. Mary gardens, okeford fitzpaine, blandford forum can be considered less ethnically diverse than the uk average. Okeford fitzpaine parish council working with and for.
This page combines information for the address fippenny hollow, okeford fitzpaine, blandford forum, dt11 0sd, and the neighbourhood in which it resides. Our website works best with the latest version of the browsers below, unfortunately your browser is not supported. Sir ernest, who started life as a backdoor boy at the rectory,rose to be chief mechanical engineer and vicepresident of the l. Village hall history okeford fitzpaine, dorset, uk.
In 1086 in the domesday book okeford fitzpaine was recorded as adford. The november 2015 issue of the greenwood tree will be appearing soon, and we have another largerthanusual edition this time 36 pages of articles, regular features and news following the very successful rideout symposium held at the family history centre in sherborne in august, we have two articles. Okeford fitzpaine, dorset genealogy familysearch wiki. There is also a village magazine, the fippenny news, which has village news, events, parish council news and church rotas. The following are online on the okeford fitzpaine online parish clerk website. It has a post, money order, and telegraph office under blandford. It is the memory of these founding members that give the clubs nickname of the butterboys. Wootton fitzpaine, a parish in bridport district, dorset. To see where we are, click on the map icon on the right or for a map of dorset parishes, click here here okeford fitzpaine, dorset, england. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
This gallery shows the rich history in the area including a glimpse of dorsets agricultural heritage. Okeford fitzpaine is a parish and a village, situated in the blackmore vale, four miles southeast from sturminster newton. Up until 1752, england used the julian calendar, with the official start of the year being lady day 25 th march. Francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860. As whole, the uk population claims itself as approximately 86% white, with residents of this area being exclusively so. Before civil registration in england began in 1837, key events in a persons life were typically recorded by the church rather than the state. Prehistoric remains within the parish include three cross dykes and five round barrows on the chalk hills south of the village, and an iron age hill fort on banbury hill, towards sturminster newton. View our wide selection of houses and flats for sale in old dairy, okeford fitzpaine, blandford forum dt11. Find properties to buy in old dairy, okeford fitzpaine, blandford forum dt11 with the uks largest datadriven property portal. A wonderful opportunity to stay in a picturesque, detached 17th century thatched cottage, in the conservation area of the sleepy village of okeford fitzpaine. Modern family home with garage and parking situated within select village development. 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. Saturday 8th september okeford united 1 2 marnhull redlands rebels 7 0 okeford united reserves. Okeford fitzpaine, dorset genealogy site with description, census transcripts, parish.
Selected issues of a periodical which contains many historical. The community magazine for the parish of okeford fitzpaine. Okeford fitzpaine the village of okeford fitzpaine just. We have many stunning walks around us and are happy to give you as much information about these as you need. This is a 17mbyte file, containing the names and locations of about 4,000 voters who participated in the election that year.
The garden house is a carefully restored spacious 2 bedroom former coach house, situated in the centre of an attractive rural village in the heart of the rolling dorset countryside. The authority is administered by dorset council, which has 82 councillors elected from 52 wards. Graham newland natural history books we are mail order natural history book sellers, offering new, used and antiquarian s graham newland natural history books blandford forum, dorset united kingdom bookstore specializing in herpetology, ichthyology, natural history. Netherway farm house has been refurbished to a very high standard and brims with character, retaining many of the original features including exposed stonework, beams, an inglenook. Okeford fitzpaine church of england voluntary aided school 20162017 verification. This is the official website of okeford fitzpaine parish council. Okeford fitzpaine is a wonderful and picturesque rural village and famous for its connections to dorset smugglers. It has a post and money order office under blandford. Latest old dairy, okeford fitzpaine, blandford forum dt11 property for sale. Okeford fitzpaine, dorset genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki. This property is located at the old rectory, greenhayes, okeford fitzpaine, blandford forum dt11 0re and has an estimated current value of. Contact derek day on 01258 861979 on how to subscribe.
Post office limited okeford fitzpaine, ye old bell stores. Marriages 16831725 transcribed from the parish registers held at the dorset history centre in dorchester and donated to the dorset opc project by kim parker. Area information for fippenny hollow, okeford fitzpaine. Greenhayes has 6 properties on it with an average current value of. Old school house, okeford fitzpaine 1216528 historic. Okeford fitzpaine is a small village in the heart of the blackmore vale in north dorset. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of okeford fitzpaine. Child okeford, dorset genealogy heraldry and history. Property details for the old rectory greenhayes okeford. Parish church of st andrew is a grade ii listed building in okeford fitzpaine, dorset, england.
Opening hours mon to thurs 12pm to 3pm and 5pm to 11pm fri, sat and sun open all day food. Guide to okeford fitzpaine, dorset ancestry, family history, and genealogy. You can find out more about other organisations in the village and upcoming events by visiting either. On the site you can find copies of recent council meeting minutes and information on the councils financial matters. Okeford fitzpaine castle lane st 8010 15108 stockfold 4. Homes for sale in okeford fitzpaine, blandford forum dt11. Okefordfitzpaine, a village and a parish in sturminster district, dorset. Okeford fitzpaine, in an inventory of the historical monuments in dorset, volume 3, central london, 1970, pp.
See all books memories of okeford fitzpaine read and share your memories of okeford fitzpaine itself or of a particular photo of okeford fitzpaine. The november 2015 issue of the greenwood tree will be appearing soon, and we have another largerthanusual edition this time 36 pages of articles, regular features and news following the very successful rideout symposium held at the family history centre in sherborne in august, we. Interesting information for mary gardens, okeford fitzpaine. Okeford fitzpaine the village of okeford fitzpaine just ca. Dorset, england, church of england deaths and burials. The original register books are now deposited with the dorset archives. Hammoon, shillingstone, turnworth, ibberton, belchalwell and fifehead neville.
These records have been transcribed by me from parish registers. Parish history edit edit source wootton fitzpaine, a parish in bridport district, dorset. A ploughland terra carucis or carucata was the area that could be ploughed by eight oxen in a year. The history of the present parish is unusually complicated. Old school house, okeford fitzpaine historic england. Please note that entries from 1705 to 1750 and 1756 to 1771 have not yet been transcribed, the remaining entries are believed to be complete. The postcode is within the blackmore vale wardelectoral division, which is in the constituency of north dorset. Andrews, okeford fitzpaine marking the start of ww 1. The club colours are red and green and have been so throughout its history. Using an old browser means that some parts of our website might not work correctly. Andrew, a parish, in the union of sturminster, hundred of sturminsternewtoncastle, sturminster division of dorset, 7. For further information on okeford fitzpaine village, please visit the okeford fitzpaine parish website. Village hall history the village hall was built in 1910 and used mainly as a reading room, where villagers could go to read books and newspapers.
Ernest john hutchings lemon, 18841954, born in okeford fitzpaine, son of the village carpenter, was knighted for his work in aircraft production in the 19391945 war. Discover information on homes in old dairy, okeford fitzpaine, blandford forum dt11 by researching old dairy, okeford fitzpaine. Notes and queries for somerset and dorset 18881906. Old bell stores is a grade ii listed building in okeford fitzpaine, dorset, england. There are chapels for wesleyans and primitive methodists resources edit edit source civil registration edit edit source. Fippenny hollow in okeford fitzpaine is in the south west region of england. Wootton fitzpaine, dorset genealogy familysearch wiki.
Parish church of st andrew, okeford fitzpaine, dorset. Generally around 120 acres, though the area varied depending on the quality of the land. Property for sale in old dairy, okeford fitzpaine, blandford. Historic images of the area the parish has changed over the years, and yet even in some of the oldest images of the area there are familiar features. A sense of community first edition by babbedge, elly isbn. Over the years it has been used as a dining hall for the village school, a meeting place for a variety of clubs and has been and still is the centre of many social gatherings such as dances, birthday. The term and holiday dates for okeford fitzpaine church of england voluntary aided school have been checked and verified against the dates listed by dorset local education authority. Okeford united football club was formed in 1900 by workers from the phillips milk factory that was situated in the centre of okeford fitzpaine village. Earls of northumberland, carved on the book rest near the lectern, and the carved. Graham newland natural history books blandford forum. Okeford fitzpaine was awarded best large village of the year 2018 in dorset. Andrews, okeford fitzpaine history of the church spanglefish. Browse a range of property to buy in okeford fitzpaine, blandford forum dt11 with primelocation.
Here you will find information about the council and its work. Historic images of the area okeford fitzpaine, dorset, uk. On monday, 4th august, 2014, t he centenary of the outbreak of ww i, w e had a little ceremony, 10pm till 11pm, at the cross in the middle of the village, attended by about thirty people from a village population of about 800. Fippenny news the community magazine for the parish of. Okeford fitzpaine falls within the unitary authority of dorset, having been part of the north dorset nonmetropolitan district until local government structural changes took effect on 1 april 2019.
Childokeford, a parish in dorsetshire, on the river stour, near shillingstone station on the somerset and dorset railway, 3. Dorset, england, church of england deaths and burials, 182010. See houses and flats from the top agents in okeford fitzpaine, blandford forum dt11 and get contact details for enquiries. Baptisms 175118, 181881, 18821906 marriages 16831725, 17511857 burials 17011812, 18181883, 18831918. Check goddard in okeford fitzpaine, lower st on cylex and find. Zoopla is one of the uks leading property portals, helping you to find property for sale and to rent and make smarter decisions when buying and renting homes in the uk.
Brick flemish bond, thatched roof, ends gabled left and hipped right with brick stacks to ends and between original cottages. Resources edit edit source civil registration edit edit source birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from july 1837 to the present day. Books about okeford fitzpaine area browse 35 photo books on okeford fitzpaine and the surrounding area. The garden house, okeford fitzpaine, dorset cottages for. Properties for sale in okeford fitzpaine rightmove.
Graham newland natural history books we are mail order natural history book sellers, offering new, used and antiquarian s graham newland natural. Okeford fitzpaine, a village and a parish in dorsetshire. As well as okeford fitzpaine with its open fields 36 the parish now includes the nucleus of the old parish of belchalwell and four of its five separated parts. History of okeford fitzpaine in north dorset map and. There may be additional holidays and inset or training days have not been included. Okeford fitzpaine photos, maps, books, memories francis frith. The parish of sturminster newton forms its north west boundary and going clockwise from the north other adjacent parishes are. Area information for mary gardens, okeford fitzpaine. Saturday 1st september poole bay 2 0 okeford united okeford united reserves 0 9 portland town a.
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