Pevsner and lloyd interpret stubbington as a village with a green 1967. In domesday book, titchfield is described as a berewick belonging to meonstoke, and. Enjoy a mix of heritage, history, lively arts whilst visiting stubbington our guide to events and days out is just the ticket. Many thanks to colin prestidge for permission to quote from his excellent book a history of stubbington. Excerpt from history of the town of rye, new hampshire. Both stubbington and neighbouring crofton were mentioned in the domesday book the 11th.
The society was a consequence of a wea local history. A visit here will allow you to step inside the pages of history books. The stubbington family name was found in the usa, the uk, and canada between 1891 and 1920. In 1920 there was 1 stubbington family living in michigan. It has been 3 years since i wrote the above and for 3 years now i can stand by what was written all. Of these, crofton, with stubbington and leeonthesolent. Old photos of stubbington, hampshire browse nostalgic, historic local photos online.
Stubbington and titchfield by ron brown waterstones. For cities, the associated administrative units will usually include parishes, especially ecclesiastical parishes, one of whose names is the name of. It has some attractive areas of modern housing and a village shopping centre built around a small green. Local farmers helped by carting sand, gravel and shingle as required.
It is within the borough of fareham but is part of the parliamentary constituency of gosport history. Stubbington is closely linked with crofton which is adjacent to it. The history of seafield park, hill head, fareham, hampshire. Heritage list entry summary for crofton old church. All hampshire libraries are closed, and events cancelled, until further notice. From its discovery and settlement to december 31, 1903 classic reprint langdon b.
These are all the names of all the administrative units which we have associated with stubbington, and you must judge whether all or even any of them are variant names for the place. In the 17th century houses were built north of the village. Stubbington green war memorial garden hampshire garden. Little woodham lane howe road rowner gosport hampshire po 8ab. Books books click here for more details about on books on fareham and area history. This was 100% of all the recorded stubbington s in the usa. During the 19th century, stubbington engulfed crofton and the small fishing village of hill head. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along with usercontributed information and web sites for the stubbington surname. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. He loves it and i love being able to look at books with him and choose books for him to buy. Stubbington house school was founded in 1841 as a boys preparatory school, originally located in the hampshire village of stubbington, around 1 mile 1. The domesday book of 1086 says there were two watermills in fareham where grain was ground into flour for the villagers.
The village community centre occupies the site of the former stubbington. Stubbington is a small hampshire village which is located between southampton and portsmouth on the south coast of england. This unique collection of over 220 old photographs brings together the two villages of stubbington and titchfield, in a fascinating pictorial study. The most stubbington families were found in the uk in 1891.
Stubbington photos, maps, books, memories francis frith. Both stubbington and neighbouring crofton were mentioned in the domesday book the 11th century uk census as small districts. Find out all details about stubbington library, listed on libraries book category in fareham, united kingdom. The earliest known cricket match to have been played in hampshire took place on tues 22 may 1733 in the village. Stubbington is a large hampshire village which is located between southampton and portsmouth on the south coast of england. Traditional village bakery, with a friendly coffee shop from old fashioned bread pudding to the favorite millionaire. This page will promote all the different activities and groups in stubbington library. Stubbington stubbington is a small hampshire village which is located between southampton and portsmouth on the south coast of england. There is a great range of shops where you will find fresh flowers, fresh fruit and veg, delicious bakes at the bakers who now have a great gluten free range hairdressers, estate agents, eateries, gift shops, hardware store, clothing store, dry cleaners and much, much more. History both stubbington and neighbouring crofton were mentioned in the domesday book the 11th century uk census as small dis. Francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860. History of stubbington, in fareham and hampshire place names.
Stubbington library opening hours 2020 the time now. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. A history of north end, portsmouth local histories. Stubbington s holy rood church is a place of dignity and simple beauty. There was a church at crofton in anglosaxon times as it is mentioned in the domesday book of 1086 as crofton church of the holy rood. Stubbington shopping and shops stubbington,hampshire. Outcome of the course work was the publication of two booklets on 17th and mid 19th century stubbington. There are numerous shops and businesses in and around the village. In 187072, john marius wilsons imperial gazetteer of england and wales described stubbington like this. Welcome to the stubbington family page at surname finder, a service of genealogy today. Crofton old church, fareham 1233279 historic england. It is within the borough of fareham but is part of the parliamentary constituency of gosport. Hampshire had the highest population of stubbington families in 1891.
It tells the story of the village from earliest times, covering local farmers, village traders, inns, churches and stubbington house school. Stubbington house school was known by the sobriquet the cradle of the navy. D burtonjenkins, at that time mayor of fareham, the lady mayoress, and the rev. Edmunds is located on the outskirts of stubbington village, indicating how the centre of the community has moved over the years. The society was a consequence of a wea local history course held in stubbington over several years. Stubbington lies to the south of fareham, separated from the main part of the town by open farmland.
In 1891 there were 142 stubbington families living in hampshire. Goodchild prepared the plans and the fareham firm of plummer and gamblin. The mother, of the only woman among those who died, proposed and designed the memorial. A project set up and ran by the stubbington traders to serve and assist our local community as best we can during the outbreak of covid19 coronavirus. The time now provides stubbington library full information. Free shipping and more for millionaires club members. Stubbington was a settlement in domesday book, in the hundred of titchfield and the county of hampshire. Edmunds church dates from the 12th century and is mentioned in the domesday book. Both stubbington and neighbouring crofton were mentioned in the domesday book the 11th century uk census as small districts belonging to the estates of titchfield. Fareham local history books and information sources. It was mentioned in the doomsday book and it is believed to date back to the reign. Stubbington events, clubs, gig guide, club nights, theatre and more. This was about 54% of all the recorded stubbington s in the uk. My son can sit and look at books and toys and do little things to keep him occupied.
It shows scenes from the bible and is richly coloured. History of stubbington, in fareham and hampshire map and. It had a recorded population of 9 households in 1086. Award winning 17th century living history village gosport. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of stubbington. They may well include the names of other locations or areas.
I cannot more strongly recommend stubbington village florist. For most of my childhood until 10 yrs old we lived in the post office residence shown in this photo. The school was relocated to ascot in 1962, merging with earleywood school, and it closed in 1997. Today 2014 stubbington and hill head history society. Stubbington photos explore and buy nostalgic photos of stubbington everything old photos old maps books. Both stubbington and neighbouring crofton were mentioned in the domesday book the 11th century uk census as small districts belonging to the estates of titchfield abbey. In the middle ages a village existed at the end of kingston crescent. I lived in stubbington from 1957 when i was born home birth in residence behind newsagents on the green until i was married in 1978. Yuletide revellers are being urged to clear their throats in readiness for a hearty festive singalong at the eagerly anticipated stubbington carol service and christmas. The chief local industry today is strawberry growing. Michigan had the highest population of stubbington families in 1920. Whether youre looking to brush up on local history at a museum, enjoy local arts, watch some sport, or listen to live music, youre sure to find things to do in stubbington to suit all the family, whatever the weather. Search 4 then share your genealogy and compare dna to grow an accurate global family tree thats free forever.