Anstey is a large village in leicestershire, to the northwest of leicester. Use the search or browse the site to find whatever you are looking for. I then lived in forest gate and cropston road where i lived until i got married in 1966. Wall at church of st mary, bradgate road, anstey listed.
Cropston road anstey leicester leicestershire le7 7bp office telephone. A grade ii listed norman church originating from the 14th or 15th centuries. The noncurrent parish registers are kept at the record office for leicestershire, leicester and rutland, wigston. Anstey local history society remembering and preserving the. The church appears in the book britains best churches and receives many visitors from the u.
I have one brother bill and two half brothers charles and keith and two half sisters susan and jane. The methodist church is situated near the nook on cropston road, and is a mediumsized church serving the community, being part of the leicester west circuit of the oxford and leicester district of the methodist church. Find average house prices, current average values and other historic property data with the uks largest datadriven property portal. The placename of anstey is first recorded in domesday book when it was held by one of the countys largest. This page is here to give you all the information about our family service which takes place every month. Anstey nomads football club cropston road, leicester. Severn trent update on road closures in cropston through to.
January 2017 your local anstey, thurcaston, cropston. The tower is 12th century, the chancel and transepts th century. Anstey local history society remembering and preserving. The postcode is within the anstey wardelectoral division, which is in the constituency of charnwood. St marys church, anstey, family service saint marys church in anstey will be open from the following times for quiet contemplation and prayer during this tough time. St marys church, anstey, family service home facebook.
Anstey local history society, 7pm9pm, anstey community library. It was built as a primitive methodist church to replace a wooden building called the cabin in cheapside. Bradgate road and cropston road, a pattern of development that has now been. The council received a report on steps that may be taken by the parish council to. Address high street burniston north yorkshire yo 0hj united kingdom.
The united reformed church is further up bradgate road. Jess jenkins leicestershire records office anstey was a large part of the countys framework knitters community. Anstey is a large village in leicestershire, located north west of leicester in the borough of charnwood. Find properties to buy in cropston road, anstey, leicester le7 with the uks largest datadriven property portal.
How to master the bible hardcover january 1, 1931 by rev. Busy setting up for our fab slimming world groups here in anstey methodist church. An earlier methodist church was located on the opposite side of the road to the current church, until it was demolished in the 1980s. Thorpe road shepshed, leicestershire le12 9lu uk telephone. Check anstey methodist church in anstey, cropson road on cylex and find. Anstey is not a village in which we want to have street lights, cats eyes, and parking restrictions. To the southeast of cropston road, earthworks were situated in a rough pasture. For more information or to book an appointment contact us today. In years to come we hope that remote and untouched will still describe the village. An independent congregation, the building dates from 1902. St georges church in anstey is one of five churches in a benefice. Cropston road in anstey is in the east midlands region of england. Anstey is a large village in leicestershire, england, located north west of leicester in the. It was further extended by the addition of 2 classrooms in 1970.
Following continued reports of speeding traffic on cropston road, anstey, i requested that. Leicestershire societies genealogy familysearch wiki. Church of st mary is a grade ii listed building in anstey, leicestershire, england. August 2017 your local anstey, thurcaston, cropston. Anstey, as well as proving the true origin of anstey as a surname. Thurcaston and cropston parish council we could have admired the. Anstey, leicestershire genealogy heraldry and history. Anstey bradgate road north side sk 50 nw 51 church of st. View our wide selection of houses and flats for sale in cropston road, anstey, leicester le7. Anstey excavations of a medieval toft and croft at cropston. There is plenty of room for people to do this in complete safety. Photo prints old maps folded maps calendars photo books jigsaws mugs tableware tea towels cushion covers gift cards wallpaper trade colour contrast.
Interesting information for cropston road, anstey, leicester. Area information for cropston road, anstey, leicester, le7 7bl. Granite and slate rubble stone, part brick coped with 2 pairs of stone piers and cast iron gates in gothic style of 2 leaves. The village is separated from leicester by the rothley brook, castle hill park and the a46, it borders the villages of glenfield, newtown linford.
The methodist church is situated near the nook on cropston road, is a mediumsized church serving the community, being part of the leicester west circuit of the oxford and leicester district of the methodist church. I attended the infant school and my first teacher was miss bromwich. The name broughton has been associated with ironmongery in leicester u. Anstey methodist church, cropston road, anstey friday 19th december 7pm for 7. Slimming world group at anstey methodist church, in leicester leicestershire with louise on wednesday at 9. The records of baptisms, marriages and burials to 1900 have been transcribed by margaret greiff and brenda hooper and are available below. The a46 leicester western bypass runs close to the village, separating it from leicester, birstall, and beaumont leys the village of thurcaston has existed since at least the 8th century ad, and includes a church and several old houses, along with a. The memorial window to pilots from the nearby usaf airfield is by patrick reyntiens. This church can be more fully identified as the parish church of st mary, anstey. Anstey parish council strives to make anstey a better place to live, work and play. Broughtons of leicester ltd has grown from strength to strength and now offers the widest range of period accessories for doors, windows and cabinets and an amazing display of interior and exterior lighting, all complimented by period home accessories and furniture. The united reformed church is further up bradgate road, as well as the church rooms which are now only used for storage. Location cropston road just off the nook, anstey, le7 7bp. Anstey excavations of a medieval toft and croft at.
December 2014 your local anstey, thurcaston, cropston. I then lived in forest gate and cropston road where i lived until. Anstey is situated in rural east hertfordshire and is made up of various hamlets called ends. House prices in cropston road, anstey, leicester le7 zoopla. The village is separated from leicester by the rothley brook, castle hill park and the a46, and it borders the villages of glenfield, groby, newtown linford, cropston and thurcaston as well as the suburb of beaumont leys and anstey heights. Originally richard hill primary school was located further up anstey lane but after expansion into the memorial hall in the early 1960s, it was moved further towards leicester road in 1968, after accepting more students from cropston and all saintshall farm road. The next phase will commence on roecliffe road in early january 2018 and will also require a road closure for around 5 weeks. St marys church in anstey, leicestershire find a grave. Surrounds churchyard on 3 sides including that facing church lane. Anstey village directory april 2019 anstey parish council. Union chapel, anstey hertfordshire churches in photographs. Parish records thurcaston and cropston local history society. Anstey methodist church there are church of england, united reformed church and methodist churches in the village.
Contact us in anstey sturgess hyundai sturgess motor group. June 2019 anstey, thurcaston, cropston, newtown linford. St george, anstey hertfordshire churches in photographs. Mary is on bradgate road, just out of the nook, has the remains of a 15thcentury preaching cross and was previously part of the parish of thurcaston.
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. It borders the villages of anstey and cropston, as well as the leicester suburb of beaumont leys. Area information for cropston road, anstey, leicester, le7 7bj. Cropston road is situated in the southeastern quarter of the village aligned northeast to southwest towards the nook and the church of st marys.
Methodist church, anstey every wednesday evening and beaumont leys school. We believe in the hand in handcrafted and are proud to use traditional and innovative binding and finishing techniques. Anstey methodist church anstey methodist jigsaw group church mr mel cartwright benskins oval, benskins croft, leicester, le4 2hd 0116 235 6505 mel. Our website includes a wealth of information about how we conduct business and what we do. Communities d efine prepared an outline planning application for the development of 165 new dwellings on a sensitive greenfield site that has an aspect to bradgate park in an area of particularly attractive countryside. These are for personal use only and should not be reproduced without written permission. An earlier methodist church was located on the opposite side of the. This page combines information for the address cropston road, anstey, leicester, le7 7bj, and the neighbourhood in which it resides. Apr 07, 2015 at the north end of this isolated village in the north east of the county.
In midfebruary 2018 severn trent will continue from the badgers sett pub in cropston up along cropston road, behind the coop in anstey, along leicester road for a short length and then down gorse hill to the a46. Oct 30, 2017 the next phase will commence on roecliffe road in early january 2018 and will also require a road closure for around 5 weeks. Records show a flint and rubble church stood here in saxon times. The chancel is a wonderful example of its time, rebuilt in the second half of the thirteenth century just before plate tracery gave way to bar tracery, everything nicely chunky and solid, with carved heads, flowers and dragons on each side of the windows and door. Anstey the anstey patriarch, the twelfth century originator of the anstey surname and the great x 30 grandfather of coauthor g. At the north end of this isolated village in the north east of the county.
The rectory 1 hurds close anstey leics le77gh 0116 236 2176. The average house price in cropston road, anstey, leicester le7 is. Mary is an edifice of rubble, granite and slate, with freestone dressings, in the gothic style, consisting of chancel, nave, aisles and a western tower, containing 8 bells, hung in 1906. The methodist church stands near the nook on cropston road, and is a mediumsized church serving the community, being part of the leicester west circuit of the oxford and leicester district of the methodist church. United reformed church bradgate road coffee morning every third wednesday of the month. Anstey methodist church, anstey leicestershire find a. Anstey local history society our next meeting will be held on. An earlier methodist church was located on the opposite side of the road to the current church, until it was demolished in the. If you cant find the information you require then please contact us for help. The methodist church is situated near the nook on cropston road, and is a mediumsized church serving the. Marys parish church anstey in anstey, bradgate road on cylex and find. Broughtons of leicester, leicester lighting product. This page combines information for the address cropston road, anstey, leicester, le7 7bl, and the neighbourhood in which it resides.
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