Tithe Apportionment for Addington

Addington - Maps and Tithe award schedules Addington Tithe award and schedule 94KB - signed 5th December 1843      With names of landowners, occupiers and fieldnames with acreages, and tithe payments Back to List of Kent Maps, Tithe awards/schedules For details about the advantages of membership of the Kent Archaeological Society   click here Back to Research         Back to Homepage

Addington Tithe award and schedule - signed 5th December 1843 Back to Addington Maps etc Information kindly provided by Patrica Richardson THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE in pursuance vested in them by the Board of Agriculture Act, 1889, and the Tithe Commutation Acts, do by this Order direct that the Map annexed to the Instrument of Apportionment of the Rentcharge in lieu of Tithes for the Parish of Addington in the County of Kent shall be detached and held separate for the said Instrument.    In Witness whereof they have hereunto set their Official Seal this Twenty ninth day of October in the year One thousand eight hundred and ninety four. APPORTIONMENT OF THE RENT CHARGE in lieu of TITHES in the Parish of Addington in the County of Kent      (Note in pencil "Glebe then not in O or M of Rector – page 11") Whereas an AWARD on RENT CHARGE in lieu of TITHES in the Parish of Addington in the County of Kent was, on the fifth Day of December in the Year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Forty three, confirmed by the Tithe Commissioners for England and Wales, of which Award, with the Schedule therein, comprised the following is a Copy:-    Know all Men by these Presents that I Thomas Smith Woolley of South Collingham in the county of Nottingham having been duly appointed and sworn an Assistant Tithe Commissioner according to the provisions of the Act for the commutation of Tithes in England and Wales and having been also duly appointed to ascertain and award the total sum to be paid by way of Rent charge instead of the tithes of the Parish of Addington in the county of Kent Do hereby award as follows that is to say    Whereas I have held divers meetings in the said Parish touching the matter aforesaid of which meetings due notice was given for the information of the Landowners and Titheowners of the said Parish    And Whereas I have duly considered all the allegations and proofs tendered to me by all parties interested and have myself made all enquiries touching the premises subject which to me appeared to be necessary    And Whereas I find that the total estimated quantity in statute measure of all the lands of the said Parish the whole of which are subject to payment of all manner of tithes in kind to the Rector of the said Parish for the time being amounts to Nine hundred and thirty four acres three roods and thirty six perches which are now cultivated and used as follows that is to say    That is to say exclusive of the Glebe lands of the said Parish Four hundred and four acres one rood and one perch as Arable land including the Hop grounds of the said Parish    Two hundred and seventy six acres one rood and two perches as Meadow or Pasture land exclusive of the Glebe lands aforesaid    One hundred and sixty four acres one rood and twenty perches as Woodland    Twenty acres three roods and nineteen perches as Orchard and Fruit Plantation    Ten acres three roods and five perches are the sites of Houses and Buildings and the Homestead Yards and Gardens and    Thirty eight acres one rood and eight perches are the Roads and Waste land.    Twenty six acres and twenty four perches are the Glebe lands of the said Parish.    And Whereas I have estimated the clear annual value of the Tithes arising from the said land in the manner directed by the said Act of Parliament and have also taken into account the rates and assessments paid in respect of the said tithes during the seven years of average prescribed by the said Act    And Whereas due notice was given to me to value separately the tithes of the lands of the said Parish which are now cultivated as Hop grounds    Now Know Ye that I the said Thomas Smith Woolley Do hereby award that the annual sum of Two hundred and twenty three Pounds and four shillings by way of Ordinary Rent charge subject to the provisions of the said Act shall from the first day of October next preceding the confirmation of the Apportionment of the said Rent charge be paid to the said Rector for the time being instead of all the tithes, except the tithes of Hops arising from all the lands of the said Parish except the Glebe lands thereof    And that a further annual sum of Five shillings per statute acres and a proportionate sum for any quantity less than an acre3s by way of Rent charge subject to the provisions and to commence from the time aforesaid shall be paid to the said Rector for the time being instead of all the tithes except the tithe of Hops arising from all the Glebe lands of the said Parish or from such part of the said Glebe.    And I do hereby declare the said Parish to be a District within which the under mentioned extraordinary charge and all the provisions of the Act relating to Hop grounds shall prevail.    And I do hereby further award that all such of the lands of the said Parish as are now or may be at any time hereafter cultivated as Hop grounds shall be charged with a pay to the said Rector for the time being the additional annual sum of Fifteen shillings per Imperial acre and a proportionate sum for any quantity less than an acre by way of extraordinary Rent charge so long as they shall continue to be so cultivated as Hop grounds as aforesaid Extraordinary Charge Capitalised C 120    In testimony whereof I have hereunto set by my hand this Twenty ninth day of November in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and forty three.                                                                 Signed                       Thomas Smith Woolley Now I William Hubble of Northfleet in the County of Kent having been duly appointed Valuer to apportion the total Sum awarded to be paid by way of Rent Charge in lieu of Tithes amongst the several Lands of the said Parish of Addington Do hereby apportion the Rent Charge as follows:- GROSS RENT CHARGE payable to the Titheowner in lieu of Tithes in the Parish of Addington in the county of Kent (including Tithe of Glebe and £28 6s 3d extraordinary Rent charge on Hops of 15/- per acre) Extraordinary charge Capitalised C.120 Two hundred and fifty eight Pounds and one shilling Value is Imperial Bushels and Decimal parts of an Imperial Bushel of Wheat, Barley and Oats Price per Bushel Bushels and decimal points WHEAT 7s 0¾d 245.03264 BARLEY 8s 11½d 434.61053 OATS 2s 0d 625.57576 Tithe Schedule:--- Owner Occupier No. Description Cultivation Quantities Tithe     Remarks Sheet 4 Hon. John   Wingfield      Stratford Hon J.Wingfield     Stratford Thomas Broad & David  Pankhurst T. Pankhurst  & L. Hill 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 39 61 Addington Great Wood Ash Plantation Tanyard Field Tanyard Meadow Pond & Rough Cottages & Gardens Stratfords Meadow Barn & Yard Two Cottages & Gdns Cottage & Oasthouse Common Plantation Oast House     & Hop Ground --- --- Arable Meadow Wood --- Meadow --- --- --- --- Hops 57. 3.13 4. 1.11 4. 0 . 7 6. 2.  7 0. 1.11 0. 1.22 1. 1.  5 0. 0.19 0.1.22 0.0.7 4.2.9 2.3.21 0. 3.18 0. 9. 7 0. 8.11 0.14.10 0. 0. 6 0. 3. 7 .  0. 7. 0 1. 6. 0 62 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 97 98 99 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 Nut Plantation Chesnut Plantation Flounders Bridge M'dow Part of Mill     Rocks Plantation Part of Mill      Rocks Plantation Troop field Kitchen Gdn orchard etc Plantation & slip     South of garden Park Shaw Engine House field Black moor lands Mansion House, Lawns  Gdns shrubberies walks Farmyard bldgs, coach  houses, Stackyard etc. Plantation Churchwalk Plantation Avenue field South Avenue field North Ozier bed & water The Chesnuts Sheep fold Pound Filsons Long Warren Crescent Clump Furze bank by road Great Brook field Campions --- --- Meadow --- --- Pasture Fruit --- Wood Meadow Pasture --- --- --- --- --- Pasture Pasture Wood Wood --- --- Arable Pasture Wood Furze Pasture 1.3.12 0.3.24 7.0.34 0.3.29 0.1. 0 12.1.19 3.2. 3 0.1.34 6.0.17 5.0.16 25.2.8 6.2. 8 2.2. 0 1.1. 8 4.1.36 15.1.27 4.0.34 0.1.33 14.3.24 0.0. 5 0.0.2 5.3.34 20.3.32 0.1.12 0.1.28 21.1.0 30.3.32 1. 9. 0 0. 3. 0 1.10. 0 1. 7. 7 2. 5. 0 0. 4. 6 0.15. 0 1. 2. 9 3. 8. 0 0. 9. 0 2. 2. 0 0.11. 0 0. 1. 9 2.18. 6 1.17. 8 2. 5. 0 2. 6. 0 3. 8. 0 Sheet 5 Hon J.W.  Stratford, T.    Pankhurst  & L. Hill 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 135 136 137 138 Chesnut Plantation Sandpit field Plantation Sandpit & Plantation Dog Kennel field Road to the Kennel Kennel Meadow Kennel Plantation Plantation Plantation Plantation Plantation – glebe Plantation & waste St Vincents Plant'n (old) St Vincents Plant'n (new) Plantation by garden wall Plant'n under St Vincents Corner Plantation Alders Lodge Plantation Lodge Hse yard gdn etc. Pasture Arable --- --- Arable --- Arable --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 0.3. 6 5.0.12 0.2. 7 0.1.10 6.0.32 0.0.23 7.1.24 0.0.34 0.0.22 0.0. 9 0.0.32 1.1.31 1.0.11 3.1.38 2.1. 2 0.1.24 0.1.29 0.0. 9 0.2.11 0.1.22 0. 3.  2 1.15. 6 0. 1. 4 0. 0. 9 2. 3. 9 0.19. 6 0. 0. 9 0. 1. 3 0.13. 6 0. 3. 6 0. 1. 2 0. 1. 0 0. 0. 2 0. 1. 8 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 238 239 240 241 242 243 Piece to Kennel Gate Lodge Clump Lodge Wood Stack field Part of old road Old Hollow Shaw Brook Orchard Barn and Yard Plantation Plantation by gate Plantation slip Plantation slip Barn and yard Barn field Stream from Wrotham to Dog Kennel bridge Fish pond Stream from Campions    bridge to deep lane Stream from Fish Pond    to Flounders Bridge Half stream to Ryarsh    boundary Feeder from SW of   Engine Meadow to     Waste fall Meadow Wood Wood Pasture --- Wood Pasture --- --- --- --- --- --- Arable --- --- --- --- --- --- 11.2.26 0.1. 9 4.2.15 5.3.25 0.1.27 0.3.14 3.2.14 0.0.30 0.1. 2 0.0.34 0.0.28 0.0.14 0.0.32 8.2.35 1.0. 3 1.0.26 0.2.11 1.0.12 0.0.34    0.1.  0 349.1.24 2. 4. 9 0. 5. 2 0.13. 6 0. 9. 2 0. 0. 3 3. 7. 6 48.19. 7 Owner Occupier No. Description Cultivation Quantities Tithe     Remarks Sheet 6 Hon. John   Wingfield       Stratford Thomas Woodyer Thomas    Whiting 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 68 69 75 76 84 85 86 77 78 80 81 82 83 40 42 43 95 96 House & Garden Buildings, yard etc. Plantation Two Acres Little Meadow Lower Meadow Erewell Shaw & Pond Church field Shaw Pond field, Long field,    Oak field & Banky field Shaw by Moorlands East Street Farm Daltons Field Garden Farm House Garden    Yard etc. Home meadow Seven Acres Banky field Lower Meadow Bowles Farm Meadow Farm Yard & buildings Bowles field Hop Garden Plantation Shaw Addington Mill Land    and Woodgate Barl (sic) (Barn?), part of    plot & half pond Green field Peatham House Mill buildings yard    garden, etc. Parkside --- --- --- Arable Meadow Meadow Wood  & Water Wood Arable Wood Arable --- --- Meadow Arable Arable Meadow Meadow --- Arable Hops --- Wood --- Arable Hops --- Pasture 0.0.20 0.0.19 0.0. 8 2.0.28 1.1. 6 10.0.13 1.1.29 1.2.34 37.3.32  0.2.14 55.2. 3 7.1. 8 0.0.22 0.1.32 1.1.13 7.1.21 5.1. 3   1.0. 8 22.3.27 1.0.34 0.0.22 12.1.34 4.1. 7 0.1.20  0.1.18 18.3.15 0.1.36 12.1.37 2.0.26 1.1.21 17.3. 4 34.1. 4 0. 3. 3 0. 0. 1 1. 2. 0 0. 5. 0 1.15. 0 0. 3. 6 0. 4. 0 18. 0. 6   0. 1. 4 21.14. 8 3. 0. 0 0. 3. 5 0. 5. 6 2.15. 6 2. 0. 0 0. 5. 0 8. 9. 5 0. 6. 0 5. 4. 6 2. 2. 9 0. 1. 0 7.14. 3 4. 8. 6 0.16. 8 0. 7. 6 2.14. 9 8. 7. 5 Owner Occupier No. Description Cultivation Quantities Tithe     Remarks Sheet 7 Hon. John   Wingfield     Stratford William Ledger -  late in exchange  from Sir William  Geary Bart William   Brown     (Westfield) James Baldwin William Elliott John Everett Thomas Wharton  & James Wallis Stephen West 193 194 195 196 197 31 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 50 51 Part of large field Banky Meadow Strip by the Brook Hop Garden Little Shaw West Field Farm Woodgate field     & Potters Croft House, bldgs yard gdn Orchard Mount field Stiff piece & Park field Shaw Part of Barn Meadow Barn field Plantation & Pond Five Cottages & Gdns Cottage and Garden Arable Meadow Pasture Hops Wood Arable --- Pasture Arable Arable Wood Pasture --- --- --- --- 14.3.20 2.3. 0 0.0.18 2.2. 7 0.0.36 20.2. 1 9.0.39 0.2.14 1.2.10 5.2. 2 20.0.12 0.3.11 0.1. 7 16.1.20  0.1.19 54.3.14 0.0.38 0.0.17 6.12. 3 0. 7. 3 0. 0. 8 1. 1. 2 0. 0. 9 8. 2. 1 3. 3. 0 0. 4. 0 0.10. 6 1.14. 0 7.14. 6 0. 1. 6 0. 1. 0 6. 5. 0   0. 1. 4 19.14.10 Sheet 8 William    Baldwin George    Smith William    Barton George    Ridges Thomas    Capon Richard Still Stephen  Shepherd & others Thomas Millhouse Thomas Ridges S. Pankhurst William Barton William Pearson Hon. John Finch 52 56 57 59 63 64 60 79 133 134 Cottage and Garden Cottage and Garden Cottage and Garden Cottage and Garden Angel Public House,  buildings yard gdn etc. Field Two Cottages & Gardens Five cottages & gardens St. Vincents House  Buildings Roads Yards   & Garden St. Vincents Meadow --- --- --- --- --- Arable --- --- --- Pasture 0.0.12 0.0.19 0.0.16 0.2.16 0.1. 9 2.0. 7 2.1.16 0.3.12 0.1.26 1.0.31   9.3. 6 10.3.37 0.16. 3 0. 7. 0 0.17.6 1. 4. 6 Owner Occupier No. Description Cultivation Quantities Tithe     Remarks Sir William    Geary Bart John Sparks & others William    Ledger 41 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 184 185 186 187 188 189 Cottages & Gardens Hedge Hogs Farm Shaw & Pond Nine Acres Five Acres Shaw Barn Meadow Farm House buildings Home Meadow Hop Ground Great field Shaw & pond Part of Woman’s field Shaw Shaw Old Hop ground Cherry Orchard Oast House & Hop Gdn Oast buildings yard etc. Part of Orchard & ponds Part of Garden Shaw Long Meadow Hedge Hog Banks Scrubs (by Road) Shaw Alder Shaw Shaw Corner in Kiln field Furze field      & part of Kiln field Furze field Hop ground --- Wood Arable Arable Wood Meadow Yards Meadow Hops Arable Wood Pasture Wood Wood Hops Pasture Hops --- Pasture --- Wood Pasture Pasture Wood Wood Wood Arable Arable Hops 0.2. 9 0.3.23 9.2.35 5.1.39 0.0.16 3.1. 0 0.2. 6 3.3.20 2.2.18 34.1.37 2.0.30 3.1.18 0.0.29} 0.0.15} 5.1. 1 1.0.35 3.2.20 0.1.18 0.2.32 0.0. 9 0.0.34 6.0. 3 9.3. 4 0.0.38 1.3.14 0.0.37 0.0. 1 7.0.21   3.0.  7 106.2. 0 0. 2. 0 3.15. 0 2. 2. 9 0. 0. 3 0. 7. 0 0. 3. 0 0. 8. 6 1. 3. 0 15. 4. 0 0. 5. 0 0. 6. 6 0. 1. 3 2.12. 9 0. 7. 3 1.16. 8 0. 3. 6 0. 0. 6 0.10. 6 0. 4. 6 0. 0. 6 0. 7. 6 0. 1. 0   3. 3. 0    1. 7. 0 34.12.11 Sheet 9 Charles   A[ugustus]     Whittaker Esq. (nb written Gustavus in other parish tithe schedules Sir William Geary Bart. John    Luxford 183 190 191 192 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Hedge Hog Banks Part of Harp Wood Part of Harp Wood Half of Old Road Coldrum Large (sic) Farm (should be "Lodge") Brands Hill Shaw Part of Brands Hill Part of Brands Hill Fifteen acres 8, 12 & 5 acres Seven acres Four acres Orchard Six acres Orchard Barn field Road to fifteen acres House, Outbldgs Gdns  Yards Roads Paddock Meadow & Oasthouse Shaw Ash Plantation Shaw Toll field Toll field Shaw Stones Wood Wood Wood Wood Pasture Arable Arable Arable Arable Pasture Pasture Arable --- --- Meadow Wood Wood Wood Arable Pasture Wood 0.1.11 3.2.19 1.0.32 0.1.  1 5.1.25 11.0.28 1.2.12 9.0.10 16.1. 2 22.1.11 4.3.23 4.1.10 6.1.26 10.3.34 0.2. 2 2.3.26 3.1. 3 0.0.30) 0.0.30) 0.1. 8 3.1. 0 1.1.31  0.3.38 93.0. 4 0. 8. 6 0. 2. 6 0. 0. 8 0.11. 8 0. 5. 0 1. 2. 6 6. 0. 0 9. 2. 0 2. 2. 0 2. 3. 0 3. 3. 0 4.12. 0 0.19. 0 0. 9. 6 0. 1. 0 0. 0. 9 1. 3. 0 0. 2. 6  0. 3. 0 31. 8. 3 Owner Occupier No. Description Cultivation Quantities Tithe     Remarks Charles    Augustus      Whittaker George Addison Esq. Sheet 10 David   Muckleslane      Allen Esq. Charles    Augustus      Whittaker Jeremiah Fremlin Thomas    Kettle Jeremiah    Fremlin 32 212 213 214 215 216 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 198 199 200 201 Plantation at Coldrum Mount field Mount field Little Shaw Mount Shaw Shaw Rink Rees Shaw Seven Acres Shaw Crabtree field Golding Hop Garden Golding Hop Garden Golding Hop Garden Crabtree field (should say Shaw – original draft) part of Bar field Hop Garden Shaw Orchard Bit Wood Arable Pasture Wood Wood Wood Arable Arable Arable Wood Arable Hops Hops Hops Wood Arable Hops Wood Fruit Hops 10.3.38 8.1.21 9.1.25 0.1. 7 0.2.20 0.1.11 3.1.32 0.0.30 6.0.21 0.3.17 10.0.34 6.1. 0 0.1.30 3.0.37  3.2.35 53.2. 9 4.3.38 0.3.29 0.2.28 0.1.11 0.0.15 2.0.  3 1. 2. 1 2.14. 0 0.16. 0 0. 0. 8 0. 2. 0 0. 0. 9 1. 5. 0 0. 1. 4 2. 4. 0 0. 3. 0 3.10. 0 2. 9. 0 0. 3. 6 1. 3. 6 0.12. 0 15. 4. 9 1.13. 8 0.16. 1 Charlotte   Elizabeth      Dering Richard    Luxford William Smith Charlotte   & Clara Style Hon John  Wingfield   Stratford Lord of the    Manor of     Addington William    Selby John Wingfield  Stratford Esq.  (Thomas Whiting    sub-tenant) John    Fitness Elizabeth    Parkes William    Smith Charlotte &    Clara Style John    Higgins 87 54 55 65 66 34 35 70 71 38 58 33 36 Flounders Bridge     Meadow House shop & yard Cottage and Garden Smiths field Orchard field Styles field Shaw House buildings yards    garden & orchard Meadow East Street Green Addington Green Higgins Further field Higgins field Meadow --- --- Arable Arable Arable Wood --- Meadow Waste  /Pasture Waste  /Pasture Arable Arable 1.1.22 0.0. 6 0.0. 4 10.2.38 0.2.11 11.1. 9 3.3. 6 0.0.18 1.1. 0 1.0.16 6.1. 0 0.1.12 0.2.25 0.3.37 3.1. 7 6.1.37 9.3. 4 0. 5. 2 4.8. 0 0.7. 3 4.15.3 1. 4. 0 0. 0. 3 0. 8. 0 0. 4. 9 1.17. 0 1. 3. 0 1.13. 0 2.16. 0  Owner Occupier No. Description Cultivation Quantities Tithe     Remarks Francis    Bradley Esq. Earl of    Abergavenny Sheet 11 John    Wells Thomas    Wells Late Holmes Thomas    Whiting Francis    Bradley Esq. Earl of    Abergavenny Sheet 11 John    Wells Thomas    Wells Late Holmes Thomas    Whiting 217 19 45 46 47 48 49 67 44 53 72 Wood Wood Barn field     & garden by Green Field Orchard Orchard Orchard House buildings yard    garden & plot House & Garden Cottage and Garden Two Cottages & Garden Wood Wood --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 2.1.15 6.1.18 3.1.38 2.0.22 0.1.20 0.2.18 0.2.23 0.1.20 7.2.21 0.0.32 0.0. 5 0.0.12 0. 5. 6 0.14. 5 0. 5. 0 0.15. 6 0. 2. 3 0. 6. 6 0. 6. 6 0. 2. 6 1.18. 3 Revd. George    Paulson Revd. George    Paulson Churchyard 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 100 House Buildings yards     & Garden Orchard Field above Orchard     & Plantation Ground Landway field Shaw A.C(?) of     Landway field Gore field First Butchers field Shaw Second Butchers field Shaw Church & Yard --- Pasture --- Meadow Wood Meadow Arable Wood Arable Wood --- 1.1.31 2.0.35 3.1.27 5.0.13 0.1. 4 6.3.27 3.0. 0 0.0.18 3.1.10  0.1.19 26.0.24 0. 2. 5 6.10. 9 Sheet 12 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 Roads and Waste Road from Harp Wood    towards Offham Part of Turnpike Road    through Harp Wood Part of Turnpike Road at    the Mount Part of Turnpike Road at    Erewell Shaw Half Road at the Mount Half Rd at Stone Bridge    towards Trotters Cliff Ford Lane St Vincents Rd from  stone Broom to   Campions Bridge Road from Campions   Bridge to     Addington Green Roads to West field farm Half Road from deep lane    to Addington turning Road from Addington  turning through   Addington to     Flounders Bridge East Street Road from the green to   the Hop ground and     Smiths field Road from Addington    turning towards Ryarsh Pilgrims Roads --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 1.2.38 0.2. 0 0.1. 5 2.0. 6 0.0.15 0.0.33 0.1. 7 1.3.16 0.2.22 0.1. 2 0.1.18 1.3.37 1.0. 0 0.0.23 1.0. 5  0.0.38 12.2.25   Back to Addington Maps etc         Back to List of Kent Maps, Tithe awards/schedules Whilst every care has been taken in transcribing information from old records which in themselves are prone to error or  misinterpretation, visitors to this site need to recognise that there will be errors. 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