Hulland, Derbyshire |
19th Century Derbyshire Directory Transcripts |
From: Kelly's Directory of the Counties of Derby, Notts, Leicester and Rutland
pub. London (May, 1891) - pp.234-235 |
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HULLAND is a parish, formed in 1853, and comprising the townships
of Hulland and Hulland Ward in Ashborne parish, and Biggin in Wirksworth
parish, in the Western division of the county, hundred of Appletree,
Ashborne union, petty sessional division and county court district,
rural deanery of Ashborne, archdeaconry of Derby and diocese of Southwell.
The village of Hulland is delightfully seated on an eminence, about
5 miles east-by-north from Ashborne, 6 west from Belper and 3½
miles west from Shottle station, Duffield and Wirksworth branch of
the Midland railway. Christ Church, erected in 1838, is a building
of stone, consisting of nave and an embattled western tower containing
one bell: there are 273 sittings, 101 being free. The register dates
from the year 1838. The living is a vicarage, net yearly value £293,
with residence, in the gift of five trustees, and held since 1876
by the Rev. Robert Leighton Barnett M.A. of St. Peter's College, Cambridge.
Here is a Wesleyan and three Primitive Methodist chapels. Hulland
Hall is the residence of Lieut.-Col. John Edward Paget Mosley. There
are no manorial rights. The principal landowners are Lord Scarsdale
and J. C. B. Borough esq. D.L., J.P. of Chetwynd park, Newport, Salop.
The soil is clay; subsoil, clay. The land is most productive, and
principally consists of dairy farms. The area of the township of Holland
is 924 acres ; rateable value, £1,592 ; the population in 1881
was 202 ; area of the parish, 2,314 acres ; the population in 1881
was 750.
HULLAND WARD township contained 382 inhabitants in 1881, and HULLAND
WARD INTAKES township 38 inhabitants. The area of the former is 1,559
acres, rateable value £2,952 ; and of the latter 451 acres,
rateable value £513.
HULLAND WARD INTAKES is a township in the parish of Ashborne. Here
is a small endowed chapel of ease, erected about 1660, and attached
to Mugginton Church: it was enlarged and reseated in 1890 and has
an endowment in land of £40 yearly: Divine service is conducted
every Sunday afternoon.
Parish Clerk, John Fern.
POST OFFICE, Hulland Ward.-Anthony Beresford Dale, receiver. Letters
arrive from Ashborne 9 a.m. ; dispatched at 4 p.m. The nearest money
order office is at Hognaston; & telegraph office at Shottle railway
station. Postal orders are issued here, but not paid
WALL LETTER BOX, Hulland, cleared at 4.20 p.m
National School (mixed), erected in 1838, for 130 children ; average
attendance, 90 ; George Goodwin, master; Mrs. Alice Goodwin, mistress
Biggin, Nether & Upper form a township, in the petty sessional
division of Wirksworth, 5 miles south-west-by-south from Wirksworth
and 8 west from Belper. Here was formerly a church or chapel, but
even its site has been long forgotten. John Blackwall Evans-Blackwall
esq. J.P. of Blackwall, Wirksworth, is the principal landowner. The
area is about 634 acres ; rateable value, £1,052; the population
in 1881 was 125. Letters arrive
through Wirksworth at 9.30 a.m. Idridgehay is the nearest money order
office, & telegraph office at Idridgehay railway station.
WALL LETTER BOX, cleared at 4 p.m. week days only
Hulland.
Barnett Rev. Robert Leighton M.A. Vicarage
Mosley Lt.-Col John Edward Paget, Hulland Hall
Walker Robert, The Green
COMMERCIAL.
Alcock Thomas, farmer
Alsop John, farmer
Beeston John, blacksmith
Beeston Michael, farmer
Black Thomas, shoe maker
Dakin George, farmer
Gregory David, farmer
Hall James, farmer
Harlow William, tailor
Lee William, farmer
Oakden Thomas, wheelwright
Taylor Robert, farmer
Wheeldon John, farmer
Woodhouse John, gamekeeper to Lt.-Col. John Edward Paget Woolley George,
bricklayer
Hulland Ward.
Abell Jonathan, farmer
Allcock George, farmer
Allcock William, farmer
Beeston Isaac, farmer
Boam Joseph, farmer
Booth Daniel, Wheel inn
Cooper George, butcher & farmer
Cowley John, farmer
Cowley Thomas, farmer
Cowley William, farmer
Dakin John, farmer
Dale Anthony Beresford, saddler, Post office
Dale Robert, farmer, Hulland grange
Dawn Esther (Mrs.), farmer
Fletcher John George, farmer
Foot James, farmer
Fowke John, farmer
Green William, Black Horse P.H
Gregory David, farmer
Hall Arthur, farmer
Hill John, farmer
Hunt Ferdinand, farmer
Kelly William, farmer
Kiddy Thomas, farmer
Kirkman George, farmer
Lemon William, veterinary surgeon
Metcalf William, farmer
Morley Charles, shopkeeper
Nash Samuel, wheelwright, undertaker, house & carriage painter
Oakden John, farmer
Oakley George, farmer
Oakley Joseph, Nag's Head P.H
Oakley William, farmer
Pedley Thomas, farmer
Perman Alfred Edward Peter, commission agent
Poole George, blacksmith
Ray Alfred, blacksmith
Sims Samuel James, farmer
Sims George, farmer
Slater James, boot maker
Wallis Millicent (Mrs.), farmer
Weston John, wheelwright
Wheeldon James, farmer
White George Thomas, farmer
Willetts John, blacksmith
Wood Charles, farmer
Woolley Simon, farmer
Woolley Thomas, bricklayer
Hulland Ward Intakes.
Darbyshire John, farmer
Hall William, farmer
Fern George, farmer
Nether Biggin.
Allsop William, farmer
Bates James, farmer
Beeston John, farmer
Birch Thomas, farmer
Booth Samuel, farmer
Edwards John, farmer
Heathcote Samuel, farmer
Jackson John, farmer & traction engine proprietor
Johnson Isaac, farmer
Kelly Thomas, farmer
Oakley George, farmer
Redfern John, farmer
Taylor Ellen (Mrs.), miller (water) & farmer, Biggin mill
Taylor William, farmer
Taylor William jun. farmer
Wallis George, farmer
Wallis John, farmer
Wayne Samuel, farmer
Upper Biggin.
Hand John, farmer
Mansfield John, farmer
Rowland James, farmer
[End of transcript. Spelling, case and punctuation
are as they appear in the Directory.]
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