For further information on okeford fitzpaine village, please visit the okeford fitzpaine parish website. Fippenny news the community magazine for the parish of. Okeford fitzpaine, dorset genealogy site with description, census transcripts, parish. Okeford fitzpaine was awarded best large village of the year 2018 in dorset. The garden house, okeford fitzpaine, dorset cottages for. It is the memory of these founding members that give the clubs nickname of the butterboys.
The village also has the royal oak public house 20 and a village post office and shop, the okeford stores. Traditional tworoom layout with public bar and lounge, and a separate pool room and garden. After a career in teaching, chris took early retirement and began to devote himself to the local. There are 3,000 census records available for the last name fitzpaine. Okeford fitzpaine, dorset genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki. Put a mark near okeford fitzpaine on your map now and get ready to pack your bags for an unforgettable adventure. The parish of sturminster newton forms its north west boundary and going clockwise from the north other adjacent parishes are. Okeford fitzpaine is a parish and village, 114miles southwest from the shilingstone station on the london, midland and scottish and southern joint line, 7 northwest from blandford and 312 from sturminster newton, in the northern division of the cou. This is a 17mbyte file, containing the names and locations of about 4,000 voters who participated in. It has a post and money order office under blandford. This is a 17mbyte file, containing the names and locations of about 4,000 voters who participated in the election that year. Every name listed here is linked to the particular historical source in which it appears, but we cannot claim that these are all the historical names of okeford fitzpaine, or.
As well as okeford fitzpaine with its open fields 36 the parish now includes the nucleus of the old parish of belchalwell and four of its five separated parts. There are 15 or so items on the main menu, pub favourites, and half a dozen specials, slightly more adventurous. Village hall bookings okeford fitzpaine, dorset, uk. Okeford fitzpaine is a parish and a village, situated in the blackmore vale, four miles southeast from sturminster newton. Please note that entries from 1705 to 1750 and 1756 to 1771 have not yet been transcribed, the remaining entries are believed to be complete. Historic images of the area okeford fitzpaine, dorset, uk. Andrews, okeford fitzpaine history of the church spanglefish. This property is located at the old rectory, greenhayes, okeford fitzpaine, blandford forum dt11 0re and has an estimated current value of. The old rectory, okeford fitzpaine, dorset history in structure. Ernest john hutchings lemon, 18841954, born in okeford fitzpaine, son of the village carpenter, was knighted for his work in aircraft production in the 19391945 war. History of okeford fitzpaine in north dorset map and.
In 1086 in the domesday book okeford fitzpaine was recorded as adford. Born in okeford fitzpaine, son of ihe village carpenter, was knighted for his. A coloured print of a match underway in steepleton park can be seen on the village web site along with a summary of the cricket matches involving a. Baptisms 175118, 181881, 18821906 marriages 16831725, 17511857 burials 17011812, 18181883, 18831918. Impressive detached family home in okeford fitzpaine. The rectory church road shillingstone blandford forum dorset dt11 0sl send an email 01258 863774. The civil parish of okeford fitzpaine, including the villages of belchalwell and fiddleford, has a population of 979. Robert fitzpaine, the lord of the manor in the time of king edward i, and in whose time the church was probably built, and whose name the village now bears, hutchins says that the ancient and knightly family of the fitzpaines were descended from paine, brother of eustace fitzjohn, in the time of king stephen.
Property details for the old rectory greenhayes okeford. Okeford fitzpaine photos, maps, books, memories francis frith. Okeford fitzpaine an amble through history okeford. The original register books are now deposited with the dorset archives. Oke apple cottage okeford fitzpaine the common dorset. Very well presented throughout this house has undergone some improvements including an ensuite, new kitchen and utility room. Graham newland natural history books blandford forum. Okeford fitzpaine, dorset genealogy heraldry and history. Okeford fitzpaine castle lane st 8010 15108 stockfold 4.
Tonight apr 23 apr 24 check prices in child okeford for tonight, apr 23 apr 24 tomorrow night apr 24 apr 25 check prices in child okeford for tomorrow night, apr 24 apr 25 this weekend apr 24 apr 26 check prices in child okeford for this weekend, apr 24 apr 26 next weekend may 1 may 3 check prices in child okeford for next weekend. Its always helpful to know where youre headed before you get going on your trip. A history of the recreation ground part 1 child okeford. About graham newland natural history books we are mail order natural history book sellers, offering new, used and antiquarian stock, specialising in literature on herpetology and ichthyology. Mary pope abt 1759 okeford fitzpaine, dorset, england managed by steve smith john pope abt 17 jan 1727 okeford fitzpaine, dorset, england abt 25 may 1769 managed by murray curnow christiana pope 1812 orrington, penobscot, maine, united states managed by ellen newton. Child okeford, monks yard above a rubble plinth the timber framework is exposed in the w. Okeford fitzpaine, dorset genealogy familysearch wiki. History of okeford fitzpaine in north dorset place names. The following are online on the okeford fitzpaine online parish clerk website. A coloured print of a match underway in steepleton park can be seen on the village web site along with a summary of the cricket matches involving a child okeford team in the 19 th. Sir ernest, who started life as a backdoor boy at the rectory,rose to be chief mechanical engineer and vicepresident of the l. It was in sturminster newton hundred and the tenantinchief was glastonbury abbey. Opening hours mon to thurs 12pm to 3pm and 5pm to 11pm fri, sat and sun open all day food. Okeford fitzpaine has a village hall, which can cater for conferences of up to 140 people and parties of up to 200.
The royal oak, okeford fitzpaine picture of the royal oak. Graham newland natural history books blandford forum, dorset. The garden house is a carefully restored spacious 2 bedroom former coach house, situated in the centre of an attractive rural village in the heart of the rolling dorset countryside. St nicholas church, child okeford bishops bible page 2 nd 2 edition 2008 this booklet is one of a series of seven written in 1998 by chris giles. The history of the present parish is unusually complicated. Okeford fitzpaine, a village and a parish in dorsetshire. Okeford fitzpaine, in an inventory of the historical monuments in dorset, volume 3, central london, 1970, pp. You can find out more about other organisations in the village and upcoming events by visiting either. Okefordfitzpaine, a village and a parish in sturminster district, dorset.
Staff ruth, kate, les gook, amy, daisy, alex, debbie, jacqui and phoebe. The old rectory is a grade ii listed building in okeford fitzpaine, dorset, england. This is the official website of okeford fitzpaine parish council. On the site you can find copies of recent council meeting minutes and information on the councils financial matters. Contact derek day on 01258 861979 on how to subscribe.
Okeford fitzpaine is a wonderful and picturesque rural village and famous for its connections to dorset smugglers. On one occasion a match against okeford fitzpaine was played on a field made available by john rossiter who owned manor farm. Okeford fitzpaine is a village in north dorset, england, situated in the blackmore vale under the scarp face of the dorset downs, three miles south of sturminster newton. Okeford united football club was formed in 1900 by workers from the phillips milk factory that was situated in the centre of okeford fitzpaine village. There are 15 or so items on the main menu, pub favourites, and half.
If you prefer a paper map sheet 129 covers okeford fitzpaine at a scale suitable for walkers and your purchase includes a code to download a digital version but be aware that the village is in a corner of the sheet. View our wide selection of houses and flats for sale in old dairy, okeford fitzpaine, blandford forum dt11. Thomas feb 3, 1788 william may 16, 1790 elizabeth nov 4, 1792 james dec 25, 1795 furnell tizzard died nov 3, 1837, at okeford fitzpaine, aged 78 years. It had a recorded population of 40 households in 1086, putting it in the largest 20% of settlements recorded in domesday. A delightful singlestorey barn conversion, set in the grounds of the owners 17th century thatched cottage, deep in the north dorset countryside and close to the village of okeford fitzpaine, 2 miles from sturminster newton. At the present time our business is conducted by mail order only and we. Greenhayes has 6 properties on it with an average current value of. Two original wall posts, corresponding with roof trusses, have lightly moulded external corbels at the top. These records have been transcribed by me from parish registers. Brick flemish bond, thatched roof, ends gabled left and hipped right with brick stacks to ends and between original cottages. This selfpublished book hopes to capture something of the essence of community in cheriton fitzpaine. Okeford fitzpaine an amble through history from before the domesday book an illustrated talk with wine and nibbles saturday, read more toggle navigation home. As the sun goes down at the end of a truly fantastic weekend, i would like to say a huge thanks to all those who helped make this weekend such a success. This gallery shows the rich history in the area including a glimpse of dorsets agricultural heritage.
Here you will find information about the council and its work. We have many stunning walks around us and are happy to give you as much information about these as you need. Explore okeford fitzpaine with pictures, history, attractions and okeford fitzpaine. Stockfold, okeford fitzpaine 24521 historic england. Earls of northumberland, carved on the book rest near the lectern, and the carved. Property for sale in old dairy, okeford fitzpaine, blandford. Francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860. Post office limited okeford fitzpaine, ye old bell stores.
Like a window into their daytoday life, fitzpaine census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more. For genealogists there is a comprehensive names index. Every name listed here is linked to the particular historical source in which it appears, but we cannot claim that these are all the historical names of okeford fitzpaine, or that our references are to the first usage of the names. Find properties to buy in old dairy, okeford fitzpaine, blandford forum dt11 with the uks largest datadriven property portal. A better option is to have a custom map printed with okeford fitzpaine slightly offset from the centre of the sheet so.
See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of this building. Graham newland natural history books we are mail order natural history book sellers, offering new, used and antiquarian s graham newland natural. Properties for sale in okeford fitzpaine rightmove. Andrew, a parish, in the union of sturminster, hundred of sturminsternewtoncastle, sturminster division of dorset, 7. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of. The community magazine for the parish of okeford fitzpaine. Okeford fitzpaine parish council working with and for the. There is also a village magazine, the fippenny news, which has village news, events, parish council news and church rotas. Guide to okeford fitzpaine, dorset ancestry, family history, and genealogy. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of okeford fitzpaine. Okeford fitzpaine lies 8 miles kilometers southwest of shaftesbury. Okeford fitzpaine the village of okeford fitzpaine just ca. Traditional village pub in okeford fitzpaine, not in blandford, as the address above indicates. Hammoon, shillingstone, turnworth, ibberton, belchalwell and fifehead neville.
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