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Chipping Street

 

Chipping Street was known as Chipping Lane as late as 1860. By 1876 it was listed in a directory as Street. 

 

In the 1594 Town Survey entries 24-29 are East side Chypping Croft Lane, listing Robert Hibert [White Hart], Francis Knight, Thomas Escourt [in tenure of John -garde], James Thomas [Swan, tenement proper], Walter Ball, Richard Aldridge [smythe forge]

 CHIPPING STREET map 1838

In 1781 Chipping Lane was widened - see Chipping Steps for more detail.

A trade directory of 1822 lists a boot maker, druggist and ironmonger, and in 1876 a grocer, blacksmith and carpenter.

 

The 1860 rates list 6 houses and one bank premises. Owners were Banking Company, Cowley and Rich.

1838 map
CHIPPING STREET C19

FAMILY NAMES:

 

Abbey 1861; Andrews 1901; Banks 1861; Bigwood 1891; Cavell 1891; Cove 1841; Crew 1860; Dalby 1754; Davis 1754 ; Dicks 1822; Field 1822; Hadnot 1754; Harding 1754, 1841, 1851; Hone 1754; Hasluck 1860; Ind 1881; Jones 1698; Little 1860, 1861, 1871, 1876; 1881; Lloyd, occupied by Winterson 1754; Martin 1754; Pike 1754; Price 1860; Radford 1891; Saunders 1754; Savage 1754; Scott 1851; Sloper 1754; Stephens 1754; Tugwell 1754; Vick 1860, 1876, 1891; Walker 1822; Wiles 1741; Williams 1754; Willis
1754
 
CHIPPING STREET map 1900

Note this map of c1900 still lists the road as Chipping Lane. Also note the site of the post office.
Chipping Street

Two views of the lower section of the road taken in 2007.

BUILDINGS


Chipping Court shopping Mall
The Priory
Ye Boars Head - details see here

Church Institute
Chipping Street 2007

SOURCES & RESOURCES:

 

Victoria County History Gloucestershire Vol 11 available online

 

GLOUCESTERSHIRE ARCHIVES:

Parish Records [Overseers]

P328a OV 2/2

Poor Rates 1860 P328a/OV1/32 p39

TETBURY RURAL SANITARY AUTHORITY and RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL
Catalogue Ref. DA 36
Tetbury Rural Sanitary Authority, Gloucestershire, 1872-1895
SURVEYOR
Tetbury Rural District Council Building Applications and Plans
Building control applications and plans 1936-1949
 

FILE ref. DA 36/710/2/169A - date: 20.04.1945
Renewing ceilings, 6 Chipping Street.; owner: Mr. Murrey; agent: Holborow & Sons

FILE ref. DA 36/710/2/317 - date: 28.04.1948
Additional accommodation, 6 Chipping Street.; owner: Mr. R. Murray; agent: Ellory Anderson, Roiser and Falconer

 
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