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LOWER STONDON

STONDON (LOWER), a hamlet in that part of the parish of SHITLINGTON (sic.) which is in the hundred of CLIFTON, county of BEDFORD, 3 miles (S. by E.) from Shefford, containing 135 inhabitants.

[A Topographical Dictionary of England - Samuel Lewis - 1831]

Census

The 1851 Census Index for Lower Stondon is part of Shillington and can be found in the 1851 Index to Census of Bedfordshire, Volume 4, Book 1 available from the Bedfordshire Family History Society.

Church History

Non-conformist

LOWER STONDON is a hamlet of Shillington, but is given here. Here is a Baptist chapel, erected in 1863, and seating 150 persons.

[Kelly's Directory - Bedfordshire - 1898]


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