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Stanground, Huntingdonshire, England. Geographical and Historical information from 1835.
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STANGROUND:
Geographical and Historical information from the year 1835.
[Transcribed information from A Topographical Dictionary of England - Samuel Lewis - 1835]
(unless otherwise stated)
"STANGROUND, a parish in the hundred of NORMAN-CROSS, county of HUNTINGDON, 1 mile (s.E. by S.) from Peterborough, containing, with the chapelry of Farcett, 1024 inhabitants. The living is a vicarage, in the archdeaconry of Huntingdon, and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at £6. 6. 10., and in the patronage of the Master and Fellows of Emanuel College, Cambridge. The church is dedicated to St. John the Baptist.""FARCETT, a chapelry in the parish of STANGROUND, hundred of NORMAN-CROSS, county of HUNTINGDON, 2 miles (S.byE.) from Peterborough, containing 499 inhabitants. The chapel is dedicated to St. Mary."
[Description(s) transcribed by Mel Lockie ©2010]