104 CROXALL. DERBYSHIRE. [KELLY'a Letters through Lichfield arrive at 9 a. m. Alrewas is the quest till about 1750 A. D. when it was destroyed; portions nearest money order office & telegraph office. WALL of the fabric, a structure of Later Perpendicular date, are LETTER Box cleared at 5 p.m still in existence in the Hall grounds as well ail a font, part National Schools (mixed), for the parishes of Croxall & Eden­ of a. window &c. Divine service is now conducted in a tem­ gale, Staffordshire, erected in x86o for 85 children; aver­ porary chapel provided near ihe Hall. Catton Hall is a age attendance, 65; Thomas Sage, master noble mansion of brick pleasantly situated in a fine park of Catton is a township and small scattered village on 92 acres, and is the seat of Mrs. Anson-Horton, lady of the the Trent, 6l miles south from Burton-upon-Trent and xt manor and principal landowner. The area is r,o64 acres; south-west from Croxall station, in the hundred of Repton rateable value £1,65o. The population in x88x was 82. a.nd Gresley, Burton-upon-Trent union and parish of Croxall. Letters through Burton-upon-Trent arrive at 8 a.m. The Catton township had a chapel of its own served by the vicars nearest money order office is at Walton-on-Trent & tele­ of Croxall from the time most probably of theNorman Con- graph office at Alrewas. LETTER BAG called for at 5·3<> Croxall. German John, farmer Catton. Gilbert John, Black Horse P.l! Anson-Horton Mrs. Catton hall Levett-Prinsep Thos. J.P. Old Manor ho Heath John, farmer Arnold Charles, farmer Staley Right Rev. Thomas Nettleship Stevenson Joseph, farmer Norbury James, farmer D. D. Vicarage Wylie Robert, farmer Stevenson Elizabeth (Mrs.), farmer Cartright Joseph, farmer • CUBLEY is a parish comprising the vulages of GREAT Sir Nicholas Montgomery, the third of that name, ob. 3 and LITTLE CuBLEY, the first situated to the north, anrl August, 1494, and his wife Joan Haddon: in the south-east the latter on lofty ground west from the church, 139 miles angle of the chancel is a small alabaster effigy of a female from London, 6 south from Ash borne, 5 north from Sudbury, in a recumbent position upon a marble plinth : one other 7 north-east from Uttoxeter, 13 west from Derby and 4 west tomb against the south wall of the aisle, formerly an altar from Rocester, the nearest station, on the North Stafford­ tomb beneath an arch, has been almost destroyed to make shire railway, in the Western division of the county, Apple­ room for pews : the chancel retains a piscina, and on the tree hundred and petty sessional division, Uttoxeter union walls are memorials to John Lonsdale D. D. Bishop of Lichfield and county court district, rural deanery of Ashborne, arch­ (1843), and to John Davys esq. late patron of the church deaconry of Derby and diocese of Southwell. There are two (1872); the chancel was restored in 1845 and again in I87<J. streams in the parish, called Bentley and Cubley, but they The church was re-seated in x885, at a cost of £8o, and has. unite near the church and it is then called Bentley Brook. 200 sittings: in the churchyard is an ancient yew tree, and • The church of St Andrew, a stone building standing on a a fine monument to Emma, widow of L. C. Humfrey esq. Q.C. gentle eminence near the high road from Ashborne to (I873)· The register dates from the year rs66, but is in Sudbury, consists of chancel, nave, south aisle, north and several places illegible through damp and bad ink; the­ west porches, and a lofty embattled tower at the west end entries between 1672 and 1676 are missing, and there is a containing 4 bells, the second and third bear invocations to gap between 1723 and 1726: with these registers are in· SS. Barbara and Andrew. the treble is dated 1661 and the cluded those of Marston Montgomery up to 166o. The living tenor x688 : the large and massive circular font is Norman, is a rectory, with that of Marston Montgomery annexed, as are three semi-circular arches, on round piers, which average tithe rent-charge £310, joint yearly value £523 divide the nave and aisle, and the piers of the chancel arch including 5 acres of glebe, in the gift of the trustees of the­ with their capitals : the chancel is Early English of the last late John Davys esq. and held since 1868 by the Rev. Cave half of the 12th century, and has a stained east window to Humfrey, of St. Bees. There is a Wesleyan chapel here. L. C. Humfrey esq. Q.c. and Emma, his wife, erected in erected in 1874, with sittings for xso. John Harpur in 1686 1874 by their children: on the south side of the chancel are gave Ss. yearly, and Bull's charity founded in IJ08, produces. three lancet windows; one, inserted in x874, being a IOS, yearly, both sums are to be given iri bread to the poor. memorial to William Yates ; two others are filled with ancient In ancient times a market and fair were held here, but both 14th century glass, taken from the old east window : the are now obsolete. Lord Vernon and S. W. Clowes esq. J.P. tower, built in the reign of Henry VIII., is a fair example of are lords of the manor and owners of nearly all the land. Late Perpenaicular, and terminates in an embattled parapet The soil is partly light and partly heavy; subsoil, clay, marl with pinnacles at the angles, it was restored in 1874 ; and and gravel. The land is chiefly in pasture for dairy produce. the exterior displays a series of coats of arms, illustrating The acreage is 2,366; rateable value, £300; the population the various alliances of the family of Montgomery : on the in x881 was 300. north side is a raised tomb of alabaster to Sir Nicbolas Sexton, George Brady. Montgomery, the inscription on which, dated 27 March, PosT OFFICR.-Mrs. Eliza Goodall, receiver. Letters through 1435, disappeared some time since; on the top lies the Derby arrive at 9.3o. Box cleared at 3·55 p.m. The recumbent but much mutilated effigy of a knight in plate nearest money order office is at Longford & the telegraph armour, wearing a collar of roses, and his bead resting on a office is at Sudbury helmet ; around the sides of the tomb are figures of angels holding shields in has-relief: on the south side of the church, National School (mixed), erected in t871 for 72 children; within an arch, are the remains of a marble tomb, projecting average attendance 50, & supported by S. W. Clowes esq. slightly from the wall, with six of its eight original com­ J. P. ; George Til1, master partments filled with figures : this monument, though much CARRIER.-Thomas Wood, to Ashborne, saturday, II a.m.; reduced and mutilated, has been identified as the tomb of to Derby, friday, 7 a.m. ; Uttoxeter, wednesday, 9 a. m Humfrey Rev. Cave [rector] Gadsby John, cowkeeper 1 Mosley Thomas. farmer, Brook Gerrard Mary (Mrs.), farmer I Plant Sarah (Mrs.). farmer, The Firs COMMERCIAL. Gillson William,blacksmith,LittleCubley ! Radcliffe W tlliam, farmer & tailor Ashton John, farmer, Little Cubley Goodall Henry, farmer, Coppice Roberts Mary (Mrs.), cowkeeper Atkins William, farmer, The Common Good all Emily (Mrs.), farmer,Park hall · Smith John, shoe maker Baker James, cow keeper Goodall Rt. & Son, Cubley inn,& farmer Smith Septimus, farmer Barker Emma (Mrs.), farmer Goodall Walter ~hirley, farmer SteeleJacobHall,farmer,Roughground& Barker John, farmer, Little Cubley HarrisonWilliam, farmer, The Common Stone Frederick, farmer Brown William, cowkeeper Harrison William, farmer, Manor house Stone John, farmer, Little Cubley Bull Henry, cowkeeper Harvey Thomas, farmer, The Cottage Sturgess Nathaniel, bricklayer Bull William, cowkeeper Hidderley Henry, farmer Whitehouse Emanuel, brick & tile ma Chadfield Hy. Thos. farmer, The Lodge Leason Joseph, cowkeeper Wilson William, wheelwright Coates William, cowkeeper M:ilward William, wheelwright Wood Thomas, carrier Coxon Isaac, farmer, Cubley wood Minion Mary (Mrs.), shopkeeper CVRBAR is a township and small village, formed into '300 sittings. The register dates from the year x868. The­ a parish in 186g, from the parish of Baslow St. Anne; it living is a vicarage, average tithe rent-charge £86, net 1 includes the townships of CALVER and FROGGATT, and is 1 yearly value £237, with re!'idence, in the gift of the vicar 5 miles north-east from Bakewell, in the Western division of of Baslow St. Anne, and held since 1870, by the Rev. Thomas. the county, High Peak hundred, Bakewell union, petty ses· Fosbrooke Salt B.A.. of Oriel College, Oxford: the vicarage is sional division and county court district, rural deanery of on the hillside immediately above the church. Here is a. Eyam, archdeaconry of Derby and diocese of Southwell. I Reformed WPsleyan chapel. Hulme Cliff College, situated The nearest railway station is at Hassop (4 miles south) on here, is in connection with the East London Institute for the Midland line The church of All Saints, built in z868, Home and Foreign Missions: about 50 young men receivtt is a small edifice of stone, in a modern Gothic style, consist- a three years' course of education here before entering upou. ing of chancel, nave of three bays, south aisle, south porch, missionary work ; offices, 53 How road, London R. 'fh~t and a small western turret containing 1 bell. There are l Duke of Rutland G.C.B., l'.C.