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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Winshill WINSHILL, a township, in the parish and union of Burton-upon-Trent, hundred of Repton and Gresley, S. division of the county of Derby, 1 mile (E. N. E.) from Burton; containing 377 inhabitants. Winskill, with …
A History of the County of Stafford
… to the trustees of the Consolidated Charities of Burton-upon-Trent. 15 Harriet Walton Jefford (d. 1922) left … to the trustees of the Consolidated Charities of Burton-upon-Trent. 16 By will proved in 1859 Joseph Wilson of Burton mill left an income of £1 10s. to be distributed among …
A History of the County of Stafford
… livestock. 3 Medieval Tenants and Grange Over a third of Burton abbey's tenanted land was held in the early 12th … fields at Winshill in the mid 13th century: one towards Burton on the west and south-west sides of the village, one … meadow lay along the river Trent stretching north from Burton bridge. Pasture rights there were claimed by the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… manager) in the school board district established for the Burton area in 1873. 2 The building was retained for boys … Bend Oak junior school in Brough Road in 1970. 7 In 1928 Burton girls' high school was moved to Winshill, to a site … Road; the new school was approached from Osborne Street. 8 Burton boys' grammar school was also moved to Winshill in …
A History of the County of Stafford
… church Although Winshill was in Derbyshire, it was part of Burton parish by the earlier 16th century, presumably because it was also a tithing in Burton manor. 9 In 1650 parliamentary commissioners advocated … at the request of the incumbent of Holy Trinity, in Burton. There was an afternoon congregation of 90 adults on …
A History of the County of Stafford
… into a large village with extensive housing for workers in Burton. Later in the century middle-class houses were built … part of the township. Winshill was a township in Burton ancient parish and later a civil parish covering 1,150 … the township, covering 607 a. (245.6 ha.), was taken into Burton municipal borough on its extension in 1878, 1 and …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Winshill Local government Manor Winshill was a tithing in Burton manor by the late 13th century, and in the 14th … for parochial administration. The township became part of Burton poor-law union on its formation in 1837. 7 The part of Winshill taken into Burton borough in 1878 continued to exist as its own civil …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Manor Winshill was included in Wulfric Spot's endowment of Burton abbey 1002 x 1004, 10 and in 1086 the abbey's manor … was taxable by the Crown. 12 Winshill became a tithing in Burton manor, and after the dissolution of the abbey and then of Burton college it passed as part of that manor to the Paget …
A History of the County of Stafford
… apparently preached there as well as at a conventicle in Burton. 6 A house in Winshill registered for dissenters in … Hawfield Lane, where they still met in 1999. 16 Since 1994 Burton Community Church, an evangelical society which formerly met in Burton, has held Sunday services in Abbot Beyne school. 17 …