Old Cumbria Gazetteer

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	placename:-	Capplebarrow House
	other name:-	Wood House
	other name:-	Chapel House
	other name:-	Vicarage, The
	other name:-	Parsonage
	locality:-	Longsleddale
	parish	Longsleddale parish, once in Westmorland
	county:-	Cumbria
		building/s; vicarage
	coordinates:-	NY50150280
	10Km square:-	NY50
	1Km square	NY5002
		Capplebarrow House -- Longsleddale -- Longsleddale -- Cumbria / -- 17.11.2009
		Capplebarrow House -- Longsleddale -- Longsleddale -- Cumbria / -- 24.9.2010
	old map:-	OS County Series (Wmd 27 11,12)
		County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.
		Vicarage
	placename:-	Vicarage
	date:-	1890=1899
	period:-	19th century, late; 1890s
	descriptive text:-	Bulmer 1880s (1st edn 1885/Wmd)
		The parsonage and school were also rebuilt at the same time [as the church, 1863] by the benevolent lady of the manor [the late Hon. Mrs. Howard of Levens Hall].
		Burrows Rev. William, M.A. The Parsonage
	placename:-	Parsonage, The
	person:-	: Howard, Mrs
	person:-	clergyman : Burrows, William
	date:-	1895
	period:-	19th century, late
	source:-	OS 1881-82 New Series (outline edition)
		Maps, parts of Westmorland, Cumberland, etc now Cumbria, New Series 1 inch maps of England, published by the Ordnance Survey, London, 1881-82; sheets 7, 11, 12, 16..19, 22..25, 28..31, 37..40, 47..50, 58.
		Not labelled.
	date:-	1881=1882
	period:-	19th century, late; 1880s
	tithe schedule:-	Kendal Corn Rent Act 1836
		Beware/ The schedule is arranged by Person; interpretting it by Place is not a certain procedure.
		Schedule, each row gives:-
		Field no. / Tenant's name / Close ie Field name / Type of culture / Area, acres
		Owned by Longsleddale Curacy, tenanted by Rev Edward Greenwood; Wood House.
		/ / Longsleddale Curacy
		/ 168 / Revd. Edwd. Greenwood / Low Pasture / Pas / 1 660
		/ 169 / Do / Hagg / Pas / 2 910
		/ 170 / Do / Middle Field / Mea / 1 235
		/ 171 / Do / Cross Dales / Mea / 1 185
		/ 172 / Do / Homestead &c at Wood House / / 0 070
		/ 173 / Do / Low Field / Mea / 1 925
		/ 174 / Do / Housetead & Garden / / 0 235
		/ 175 / Do / Beck Side / Mea / 0 015
		/ 555 / Do / High Hagg / Pas / 1 950
		/ / / / / 11 185
		/ 167 / Do / Chapel & Yard / / 0 105
		/ / / / / [total] 11 290
	placename:-	Wood House
	date:-	1836
	period:-	19th century, early; 1830s
	source:-	Kendal Corn Rent Act 1836
		Area 11.290 acres
		Longsleddale Curacy / Revd. Ed[ ]d. Greenwood / Wood House / 11 290 11 1 0 / ...
	placename:-	Wood House
	person:-	: Longsleddale, Curacy
	person:-	: Greenwood, E
	date:-	1836
	period:-	19th century, early; 1830s
	old map:-	Hodgson 1828
		Map, 4 sheets, Westmorland, by T Hodgson, scale about 1 1/4 inches to 1 mile, engraved by W R Gardner, ?published by C Smith, 1828.
	placename:-	Wood House
	date:-	1823
	period:-	19th century, early
	census returns:-	Census 1891
		Map, Division X, Northern Counties, showing census registration areas for Durham, Northumberland, Cumberland and Westmorland, scale about 12 miles to 1 inch, published by HM Government, London, 1891.
		Name / Relationship / Married? / Male, age / Female, age / Occupation / Where born
		William Burrows / Head / Married / 55 / / Perpetual Curate of Longsleddale / Sheffield
		Annie Burrows / Wife / Married / / 50 / / Pontifract
		Annie Burrows / Daughter / Single / / 20 / / Pontifract
		William Cyril Burrows / Son / / 11 / / / Longsleddale
		Eleanor Hudson / Servant / / / 14 / General domestic servant / Longsleddale
		Marian Hudson / Servant / / / 10 / / Longsleddale
	placename:-	Parsonage
	date:-	1891
	period:-	19th century, late; 1890s
	census returns:-	Census 1881
		Name / Relationship / Married? / Male, age / Female, age / Occupation / Where born
		Augustas P Read / Head / Unmarried / 41 / / Clergyman (Curate of Longsleddale) / Middlesex City
		Eliza Read / Sister / Unmarried / / 47 / Housekeeper / Middlesex City
		Mary Maria Dodd / Servant / / / 13 / General servant (Domestic) / Old Hutton
	placename:-	Vicarage
	date:-	1881
	period:-	19th century, late; 1880s
	census returns:-	Census 1871
		Name / Relationship / Married? / Male, age / Female, age / Occupation / Where born
		William Dent / Head / Married / 40 / / Vicar of Longsleddale / Sedbergh Yorkshire
		Jane S Dent / Wife / Married / / 35 / / Huntingdon
		Catherine J Dent / Daughter / / / 9 / / East Willow Yorkshire
		John Shaw Dent / Son / / 5 / / / Longsleddale
		Anne J Dent / Daughter / / / 3 / / Longsleddale
		Thomas J Dent / Son / / 11 months / / / Longsleddale
		Agnes Storey / Servant / Unmarried / / 18 / Domestic servant / Natland
	placename:-	Vicarage
	date:-	1871
	period:-	19th century, late; 1870s
	census returns:-	Census 1861
		Name / Relationship / Married? / Male, age / Female, age / Occupation / Where born
		Robert Walker / Head / Unmarried / 80 / / Perpetual Curate of Longsleddale / Longsleddale
		William Walker / Brother / Widower / 75 / / Proprietor of land in the ? / Longsleddale
		Barbara Farmer / House servant / Unmarried / / 43 / House Servant / Stainton
	placename:-	Chapel House
	date:-	1861
	period:-	19th century, late; 1860s
	census returns:-	Census 1851
		Name / Relationship / Married? / Male, age / Female, age / Occupation / Where born
		Rev A Walker / Head / Unmarried / 70 / / Incumbent Curate / Kendal
		John Walker / Brother / Unmarried / 78 / / Retired Farmer / Kendal
		Agnes Fishwick / Niece / Unmarried / / 17 / House Keeper / Kendal
	placename:-	Chapel House
	date:-	1851
	period:-	19th century, late; 1850s
	census returns:-	Census 1841
		Name / Relationship / Married? / Male, age / Female, age / Occupation / Where born
		Edward Greenwood / / / 65 / / Clergyman /
		Ann Fawcett / / / / 45 / Female servant /
		Isabella Fawcett / / / / 13 / /
	placename:-	Wood House
	date:-	1841
	period:-	19th century, early; 1840s
	parish register:-	WmdRO : WPR/85
		Robert Sinkinson, son of Myles and Jennet Sinkinson, Chapel House, baptized 16 January 1772.
		Robert Sinkinson, son of Myles and Jennet Sinkinson, Chapel House, buried 17 January 1772.
		(A daughter Ellizabeth was baptized and buried the previous January; but there were more children later.)
	placename:-	Chapel House
	person:-	: Sinkinson, Robert
	person:-	: Sinkinson, Myles and Jennet
	date:-	1772
	period:-	18th century, late; 1770s
	parish register:-	WmdRO : WPR/85
		Robert Sinkinson, son of Miles and Jennet Sinkinson, Chapel House, baptized 17 NOvember 1776.
	placename:-	Chapel House
	person:-	: Sinkinson, Robert
	person:-	: Sinkinson, Miles and Jennet
	date:-	1776
	period:-	18th century, late; 1770s
	parish register:-	WmdRO : WPR/85
		Elizabeth Sinkinson, daughter of Miles and Jennet Sinkinson, Chapelhouse, baptized 21 September 1778.
	placename:-	Chapelhouse
	person:-	: Sinkinson, Elizabeth
	person:-	: Sinkinson, Miles and Jennet
	date:-	1778
	period:-	18th century, late; 1770s
	parish register:-	WmdRO : WPR/85
		John Sinkinson, son of Miles and Jennet Sinkinson, Chapel house, baptized 10 December 1780.
	placename:-	Chapel House
	person:-	: Sinkinson, John
	person:-	: Sinkinson, Miles and Jennet
	date:-	1780
	period:-	18th century, late; 1780s
	parish register:-	WmdRO : WPR/85
		Jane Sinkinson, daughter of Miles and Jennet Sinkinson, Chapelhouse, baptized 22 September 1782.
	placename:-	Chapelhouse
	person:-	: Sinkinson, Jane
	person:-	: Sinkinson, Miles and Jennet
	date:-	1782
	period:-	18th century, late; 1780s
	parish register:-	WmdRO : WPR/85
		William Sinkinson, son of Miles and Jennet Sinkinson Chapelhouse, baptized 3 November 1784.
		William Sinkinson, son of Miles and Jennet Sinkinson Chapelhouse, buried 4 November 1784.
	placename:-	Chapelhouse
	person:-	: Sinkinson, William
	person:-	: Sinkinson, Miles and Jennet
	date:-	1784
	period:-	18th century, late; 1780s
	parish register:-	WmdRO : WPR/85
		Wilson, Sinkinson, son of Miles and Jennet Sinkinson, Chapelhouse, baptized 27 November 1785.
	placename:-	Chapelhouse
	person:-	: Sinkinson, Wilson
	person:-	: Sinkinson, Miles and Jennet
	date:-	1785
	period:-	18th century, late; 1780s
	parish register:-	WmdRO : WPR/85
		Sarah Sinkinson, daughter of Miles and Jennet Sinkinson, Chapelhouse, baptized 14 September 1788.
	placename:-	Chapelhouse
	person:-	: Sinkinson, Sarah
	person:-	: Sinkinson, Miles and Jennet
	date:-	1788
	period:-	18th century, late; 1780s
	parish register:-	WmdRO : WPR/85 -- perhaps relevant
		John Gibson, age 20, Wood House, buried 3 May 1790.
	placename:-	Wood House
	person:-	: Gibson, John
	date:-	1790
	period:-	18th century, late; 1790s
	parish register:-	WmdRO : WPR/85
		Benjamin Sinkinson, son of Miles and Jennet Sinkinson, Chapelhouse, baptized 4 September 1791.
	placename:-	Chapelhouse
	person:-	: Sinkinson, Benjamin
	person:-	: Sinkinson, Miles and Jennet
	date:-	1791
	period:-	18th century, late; 1790s
	directory:-	Kelly 1897
		Kelly's Directory of Cumberland and Westmorland, published by Kelly and Co, London, 1897.
		LONG SLEDDALE. / Burrows Rev. William M.A. Parsonage
	placename:-	Parsonage
	person:-	clergyman : Burrows, William
	date:-	1897
	period:-	19th century, late; 1890s
	directory:-	Kelly 1894
		Kelly's Directory of Cumberland and Westmorland, published by Kelly and Co, London, 1894.
		Burrows, Rev. William M.A. Parsonage
	placename:-	Parsonage
	person:-	clergyman : Burrows, William
	date:-	1894
	period:-	19th century, late; 1890s
	directory:-	Bulmer 1880s (1st edn 1885/Wmd)
		LONG SLEDDALE TOWNSHIP. / Burrows Rev. William, M.A., The Parsonage
	placename:-	Parsonage, The
	person:-	clergyman : Burrows, William
	date:-	1885
	period:-	19th century, late; 1880s
	directory:-	Kelly 1921
		Directory, Kelly's Directory of Cumberland and Westmorland, published by Kelly's Directories, London, 1921.
		LONG SLEDDALE. / Dearden Rev. Fredk. Cawood M.A. L.Th. (perpetual curate), Parsonage
	placename:-	Parsonage
	person:-	farmer : Dearden, Frederick Cawood
	date:-	1921
	period:-	1920s
	directory:-	Kelly 1914
		Directory, Kelly's Directory of Cumberland and Westmorland, published by Kelly's Directories, London, 1914.
		LONG SLEDDALE. / Dearden Rev, Fredk. Cawood M.A. L.Th. (perpetual curate), Parsonage
	placename:-	Parsonage
	person:-	clergyman : Dearden, Frederick Cawood
	date:-	1914
	period:-	1910s
	directory:-	Kelly 1910
		Directory, Kelly's Directory of Cumberland and Westmorland, published by Kelly's Directories, London, 1910.
		LONG SLEDDALE. / McCall Rev. John Henry Grice M.A. Parsonage
	placename:-	Parsonage
	person:-	clergyman : McCall, John Henry Grice
	date:-	1910
	period:-	1910s
	directory:-	Kelly 1906
		LONG SLEDDALE. / McCall Rev. John Henry Grice M.A. Parsonage
	placename:-	Parsonage
	person:-	clergyman : McCall, John Henry Grice
	date:-	1906
	period:-	1900s
	directory:-	Bulmer 1880s (2nd edn 1905/Wmd)
		LONGSLEDDALE. / McCall Rev. T. H. G., St. Mary's parsonage
	placename:-	St Mary's Parsonage
	person:-	clergyman : McCall, T H G
	date:-	1905
	period:-	1900s
	directory:-	Kelly 1858
		Post Office Directory of Westmoreland and Cumberland, published by Kelly and Co, London, 1858.
		Long Sleddale / PRIVATE RESIDENTS / Walker Rev. Robert, Wood house
	placename:-	Wood House
	person:-	clergyman : Walker, Robert
	date:-	1858
	period:-	19th century, late; 1850s
	directory:-	Mannex 1849
		Book, History, Topography, and Directory of Westmorland, and Lonsdale North of the Sands in Lancashire, by P J Mannex, published by Simpkin, Marshall and Co, London, 1849.
		LONGSLEDDALE TOWNSHIP. / Walker, Rev. Robt. incumbent, Chapel house
	placename:-	Chapel House
	person:-	clergyman : Walker, Robert
	date:-	1849
	period:-	19th century, early; 1840s
	directory:-	Parson and White 1829
		Book, History, Directory, and Gazetteer, of the Counties of Cumberland and Westmorland, with that Part of the Lake District in Lancashire, forming the Lordships of Furness and Cartmel, by William Parson and William White, published by W White and Co, 1829.
		LONG SLEDDALE. Marked 1, reside at Little London; 2, on the East side; and 3, on the West side the Sprint Beck. / 2 Greenwood Rev. Edward, incumbent, Woodhouse
	placename:-	Woodhouse
	person:-	clergyman : Greenwood, Edward
	date:-	1829
	period:-	19th century, early; 1820s
		photographs
		Capplebarrow House -- Longsleddale -- Longsleddale -- Cumbria / -- Bluebells in the wood by the house. -- 20.5.2009
		Capplebarrow House -- Longsleddale -- Longsleddale -- Cumbria / -- Bluebells in the wood by the house. -- 20.5.2009
		Capplebarrow House -- Longsleddale -- Longsleddale -- Cumbria / -- 24.9.2010
		photographs
		courtesy of John Bennet
		Capplebarrow House -- Longsleddale -- Longsleddale -- Cumbria / -- The Vicarage -- Notice the date:- -- '1863'
		photographs
		courtesy of Jo Kremer
		Capplebarrow House -- Longsleddale -- Longsleddale -- Cumbria / -- The Vicarage
	fiction	Ward, Humphrey, Mrs: 1888: Robert Elsmere book 1 chapter 2:- ... The vicarage, under the shade of which she [Mrs Thornborough] was sitting, was a new gray stone building with wooden gables, occupying the site of what had once been the earlier vicarage house of Long Whindale, the primitive dwelling-house of an incumbent, whose chaplery, after sundry augmentations, amounted to just twenty-seven pounds a year. The modern house, though it only contained sufficient accommodation for Mr. and Mrs. Thornborough, one geust, and two maids, would have seemed palatial to those rustic clerics of the past from whose ministrations the lonely valley had drawn its spiritual sustenance in times gone by. ...
	Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008

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