Shalfleet census 1871

R.G.10 1171

District 1 - All that part of the parish which Shalfleet lies to the north of the high Road leading from Shalfleet Bridge to Yarmouth Toll Gate comprising Mrs Sergeants, The Post Office, the Mill, the Cottages, Salterns, Shalfleet Farm, Shotters, Marks, Horse and Groom, Ningwood Common, Lucketts, Boldnor, Hamstead Common, Hamstead House and Cottages, Lower Hamstead and every other house unrecorded

District 2 - Part of the parish of Shalfleet bounded as follows. On the east by the mill stream from Shalfleet Bridge to Newbridge. On the west by Ningwood Green to brickyard corner. On the north by the high road from Shalfleet Bridge to the Horse and Groom. On the south by the high road from Brick Yard corner to the mill stream at Newbridge. Comprising the north side of Newbridge, Sisford, Cook’s Farm, South side of Shalfleet Village, The Vicarage, Warlands Lane, Atkeys, East side of Ningwood Green including the Parsonage; and parts of Spring Hill.

District 3  - Bounded on the east side by the high Road from Chessell Cross to the Horse and Groom, on the west by the Parish of Thorley, on the north by the toll Road leading from the Horse and Groom to Yarmouth Toll Gate, and on the south by the high Road leading from Lee Gates to Chessell Cross comprising Tree Place, Rossiters, Ningwood Farm, Mrs Chessells, Westside of Ningwood Green, Southside of Common, Little Boldnor, Lee House, Little Lee, North side of Wellow and every other unnamed house or habitation within the prescribed boundary.

District 4 - Part of the Parish of Shalfleet. Bounded on the east by Ningwood Green and Dodpits Lane on the west by the parish of Thorley on the north by the high Road leading from Chessell Cross to Lee Gate and on the south by the parish of St Nicholas. Comprising the Brick Yard, Stone havens, Churchills Farm and Cottages, Prospect, South side of Wellow including the Sun Inn and houses adjacent. Coopers, Wellow farm and every other unnamed house or habitation within the prescribed boundary.

District 5  - Part of the Parish of Shalfleet. Bounded as follows, on the east by the mill stream, from Newbridge to Hawley and thence by the boundary of the Parish of Mottistone On the west by Dodpitts Lane from Dodpitts cross to Chessell Farm and thence by the boundary of Brooke; on the north by the High Road from the mill stream at Newbridge to Dodpitts cross and on the south by the High Seas comprising Spring Hill, south side of Newbridge village, Clay Lane, Eades, Little Chessell, Dodpitts, the Hamlet of Hulverstone and Brook Green.

District 6 - Part of the Parish of Shalfleet, bounded in the east by the parishes of Carisbrooke and St Nicholas, on the west by the parish of Calbourne, on the north by the parish of Northwood and on the south by the high Road at Ashen Grove. Comprising Watchingwell Farm and Cottages, Dinglers, lower Watchingwell Farm and Cottages, Durrants, Colemans Farm and Cottages, Little Locks, The whole of the houses in Clay Lane, the whole of Portsfield and Bunce Hill.

District 8 - Bounded on the east by the detached part of the Parish of Shalfleet, on the west by the mill stream, on the north by the High road running from Shalfleet Bridge to the parish boundary at Little Watchingwell and on the south side by the High Road leading from Ashen Grove to the mill stream at Newbridge. Comprising the cottages near Shalfleet, Reaches, Fry’s, Heberdens, Fullholding, Five Houses, North ?, Swainston, Northfields, Flatbrooks, Pounds, ??, Gustars, ??, Winefield, Longs and Coopers and others, Stone Steps, Bank Cottage, Langbridge, Glebe Quarry, Sisford, Taggs, ??, Lower Mill and every other unnamed house or habitation within the prescribed boundary. This District has not been fully transcribed and includes only the areas appropriate to Shalfleet.

Note: Districts 7 and 9 cover Calbourne

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Strays - People detailed in the census as being born in Shalfleet, but living off the Isle of Wight.

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