Hawling, Gloucestershire Family History Guide
Hawling is an Ancient Parish in the county of Gloucestershire.
Parish church: St. Edward
Parish registers begin: 1677
Nonconformists include: Wesleyan Methodist
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The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
HAWLING, a village and a parish in Winchcomb district, Gloucester.
The village lies under the Cotswolds, 4½ miles SE by S of Winchcomb, and 7½ W of Bourton-on-the-Water r. station; and has a post-office under Cheltenham.
The parish comprises 1,846 acres. Real property, £2,091. Pop., 171. Houses, 40. The property is all in one estate.
The living is a rectory in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £100. Patron, H. T. Hope, Esq. The church is Norman and good; and has a square embattled tower.
There are a Wesleyan chapel and a national school.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
The Parliamentary Gazetteer of England and Wales 1851
Hawling, a parish in the lower division of the hund. of Kiftsgate, union of Winchcombe, county of Gloucester; 4½ miles south-south-east of Winchcombe.
It includes the hamlet of Rowell
Living, a discharged rectory, formerly in the archd, and dio. of Gloucester, now in the archd. of Gloucester and dio. of Gloucester and Bristol; rated at £10 3s. 8½d.; gross income £100. Patron, in 1835, T. Hope, Esq.
There is a daily school here.
Acres 5,070. Houses 53. A.P. £4,123. Pop., in 1801, 233; in 1831, 240. Poor rates, in 1838, £70 12s.
Source: The Parliamentary Gazetteer of England and Wales; A Fullarton & Co. Glasgow; 1851.
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Hawling Kellys Gloucestershire Directory 1863
Hawling is a parish and village, 95 miles by road and 131 by rail west-north-west from London, 10 east from Cheltenham railway station, and 4½ south-east from Winchcomb, in the lower division of the hundred of Kiftsgate, Winchcomb union and county court district, rural deanery of Stow, archdeaconry of Gloucester, and diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. The church of St. Edward is a neat plain structure in the Norman style of architecture, with nave, aisle, chancel, and square embattled tower with 3 bells; there are several mural tablets.
The living is a rectory, value £100 yearly, with residence, in the patronage of Henry Thomas Hope, Esq.; the incumbent is the Rev. John Edmund Alcock, M.A., of Lincoln College, Oxford. There is a National school . The Wesleyans have a chapel here. The population in 1861 was 171; the acreage is 1,868.
Rowell, or Roel, is an extra-parochial place, with a population in 1861 of 50; the area is 1,640 acres.
Alcock Rev. John Edmd. M.A. Rectory
Bayliss George, grocer & nurseryman
Fardon William, blacksmith
Humphris James, farmer, Manor farm
Jegg John, carpenter
Silvey James, farmer
Walker John, farmer, Middle farm
Wood Eliza (Mrs.), farmer, Hawling Lodge farm
Post Office. — George Bayliss, receiver. Letters are received from Cheltenham, through Andoversford; delivered at 10 a.m.; dispatched at 3 p.m. Winchcomb is the nearest money order office.
National School, Miss Emma Noakes, mistress
Source: Post Office Directory of Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Shropshire and the City of Bristol, Printed and Published by Kelly and Co., Old Boswell Court, St. Clement’s, Strand, London. 1863.
Administration
- County: Gloucestershire
- Civil Registration District: Winchcomb
- Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Gloucester (Episcopal Consistory)
- Diocese: Post 1835 – Gloucester and Bristol, Pre 1836 – Gloucester
- Rural Deanery: Stow
- Poor Law Union: Winchcombe
- Hundred: Kiftsgate
- Province: Canterbury