• • DIRECTORY.] 863 SYMONDSBURY. [DORSET.] ., 5 . Tatchell Henry Thomas, draper & Trenclmrd William, carpenter &builder, White Hen.WaIter, carpenter & builder grocer & bouse ag-ent, Belvidere; agent to White NathanC. coal & stone merchant, Tatchell William Damon, boot maker, Messrs. Freeland Filliter, ~tephen see Chinchen & White assessor & collector of taxes, rates &c Babington & Thomas Look, trustees Wbite William, cabinet maker & builder Thorne GeorgeLeworthy,M.D. surgeon, of the Tontine houses, I, 2 & 3 & lodging- house Park road Seymer place White William Grove, coal&8tone mer Tomes Geor~e, shopkeeper Turner Wm. lodging house, Osborne ho chant, see Chinchen & White TrayteWilliam,agentfor J•C. Robinson, Vye & Smitb,RedLion,butchrs.& frmrs WiIlshire Henry, lodging house keeper, esq. & builder, Herston house; also Vye Eliza (Mrs.), Anchor inn ~ com- Jubilee s~uare proprietor of La BelleVuerestaurant, mercial hotel Wright Robert Wilson, lodging house Durlston park Weeks Wm. shopkeeper & lodging ho k~eper, Wilson villas
SWYRE is a parisb, in the hundred of Uggscombe, petty of Bedford is lord of the manor and sole landowner. The sessional division of Dorchester, Bridport union and county soil is clay; subsoil, limestone•• The chief crops are wheat, court district, diocese of Salisbury, archdeaconry ofDorset, barley, and oats. The alea is 1,146 acres, including 65 and rural deanery of Bridpol't, 6 miles south-east from water and foreshore; gross estimated rental, £1,263 ; rate Bridport, bounded on the south by the English Channel. able value, £1,130; population in 1871, 260. The church of the Holy Trinity consists of chancel, nave, Parish Clerk, John Bishop. . and tower. The register dates from 1754. The living is a discharged rectory, yearly value £193, with residence, in tbe Letters are received from Bridport. Abbotsbury is the patronage of the Duke of Bedford, and held by the Rev. nearest money order office WiIliam James Stobart, M.A., of St. John's College, Cam- PILLAR LETTER Box, cleared at 4.30 p.m. week days only bridg-e. Rawlins' charity of £1 10s. yearly is for fuel. The National School, Charles Barrett, master; Mrs. Jan8 parochial school is now under the School Hoard. The Duke Barrett, mistress Stobart Rev. WilIiam James, M.A'j Bryant Benjamin, farmer, Berwick Clean Samuel, dairyman [rector] Cleall Joseph. dairyman, Berwick ISymes John, farmer ------_._------SYDLING ST. NICHOLAS and UPPER SYDLING. SYDLING ST. NICHOLAS is a parish, village, and liberty, the month of May, at tIle Greyhound inn. J. Gundry, in Cerne union and petty sessional division, Dorchester esq., is the principal landowner. The soil is light upon county court district, diocese of Salisbury, archdeaconry of chalk; sUbsoil, chalk. The area is 5,028 acres; gross esti Dorset, and rural deanery of Whitchurch, 8 miles nortb- mated rental, £4,895; rateable value, £4,390; the popu wellt from Dorchester, 148 from London, 2! south-west lation in 1871 was 668. from Cerne Abbas, and 2! from Maiden Newton station. UPPER SYDLING is a tithing of Sydling St. Nicholas, The church of St. Ni<,holas consists of chancel, nave, a mile north, containing about 80 inhabitant8. transept and tower, and has a peal of 5 fine-toned bells. FIFEHEAD SYDLING is a tithing. Ellston Hill is a The register dates from 1545. The living is a vicarage, mile and a half north; Hill Barn, 2 miles north-by-east; yearly value £165, with residence, ill the gift of the warden Ball Barrow, 1 mile north-east. of Winchester College, and held by the Rev. WilIiam James Parish Clerk, Henry Kiddle. Vernon, B.A., of St. John's Col1ege, Cambridge. Here is a Free school, endowed with £3-1 a year, paid by the POST OFFIcE.-James Fry, receiver. Letters received warden of Winchester. The Methodists and Independents from Dorchester at 8 a.m. & are dispatched at 5.30 p.m. ltave chapels here. A stock fair is held on the 6th of The nearest money order offices are at Cerne Abbas & December, except it fall on Saturday or Sunday, in which Maiden Newton case it is held on the following Monday. The manor helongs INSURANCE AGENT.":-Liverpool~ London~Globe,E.Miles to Winchester College. A court leet is held once a year, in Free School, Miss WaItoo, mistress Dou~Ias-Will:m J ames, Court house Dubben John, farmer Miles Esau, builder Dunning- James Dubben William, boot & shoe maker Newman & Som., brewers Dunning" Thomas, East house DunningHenry, farmer, Upper Sydling Newman J ospph, blacksmith Newman Mrs Dunning Thomas, farmer, Huish Seymour John, Hit or Miss, & grocer Sherren Mrs Fry James, school" & post office Stroud James, miller & baker Vernon Rev. Wm. James, B.A. [vicar] Gifford Aaron, farmer Stroud Philip Thomas, farmer COMMERCIAL. Groves William, farmer, Mageston Sydenham Georg-e, cabinet maker Beviss Henry, farmer Guppey RolJert, baker Symonds Giles, auctioneer BilIett Ricbard, shopkeeper Hann Robert, farmer Vine James, farmer Chard William, carpenter Hole Robert, farmer Wills William, farmer Churchill John, boot & shoe maker Jessop Hobert, tailor Wi~htman Frances (Miss),Greyhound Critchell Robert, tbatcher Kiddle Henry, carpenter Winzar George, grocer
SYMONDSBURY is a parish and pleasant village, £1,300 bas been expended in building a handsome and large partly within the Parliamentary borough of Bridport, in school, with residence for tbe master, and the remainder in Bridport union, county court district, and petty sessional vested as an endowment. £12 10s. is distributed yearly in divL'lion, hundred of Whitchurch Canonicorum, diocese money. The Earl of Ilcbester is lord of the manor and of Salisbury, arcbdeaconry of Dorset, and rural deanery of the principal landowner. The soil is clay and saud; sub Bridport, one mileand a halfwest-north-west from Bridport, soil, rock. The chief crops are wheat, barley, oats and flax. beautifully situated amidst three lofty hills. The church of The areais 3,925 acres, of which 100 are water and fore St. John the Bllptist is an ancient crnciform edifice, and shore; gross estimated rental, £8,705 179.; rateable value, consists of chancel, nave, tran8epts, with a fine tower, 5 £1,554; the parish contained 1,328 inhabitants in 1871. bells and a clock. The living is a rectory, of the annual Mn_Es CROSS is half a mile south; WATTON, 2 miles value of £969, with residence, in tbe gift of Mrs. Eower, south-east; HIGHER and LOWER EYPE, 2 miles south; of FontrnelI-Parva, and held by the Rev. Henry Rawlinson, and BROAD OAK, 2 miles north, are hamlets. M.A., of St. John's Collpge, Oxford. The register dates from Parish Clerk, Joseph BaIIard. the year 1558. There is a chapel ofease at Broad Oak. The church of St. Peter, situate at Eype, is a handsome building in the Early English style, and consists of chancel, nave, Letters are received from Bridport, wbich is the nearest north aisle, with bell: it is a chapel of ease. There is a money order office. There is a LETTER Box in the school, affording- education t.o boys, girls, and infants, under churchyard wall, cleared at 6 p.m. daily, sunda,Ys the control of the rector. The late rector, the Rev. ~Ir. excepted Raymond, left £3,000 to build and endow a school, of which School, WiIliam Thomas Kennett, master Angel Mrs. West road Rawlinson Rev. Henry, M.A. [rector], Bishop Willlam, farmer, Howe's Eype Edmunds Charles, Providence cottage Rectory Bradford Wm. farmer, High Mowerbry Fooks Mrs. Pitfield cottage Templeman James, Myrtle cottage Brake Henry, farmer, Atram Huxter Mrs. Rose cottage COMMERCIAL. Brown J obn & Wm. farmers,Wormstall Pitfield Mrs. Higher Eype Barnes J o~n, dairyman, Venn Burton Fredk. London inn, West road Rawlinson Rev. Charles Raymond, Bartlett George, thatcber Cbubb Isaac, blacksmith, Broad Oak 14.A. [curate] Bartlett Simon, thatcbel' Cleall Samuel, dairyman, Watton