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north–south banks until recently (1999). This system of larger banks and ditches appears to have formed a long enclosure with two squarer enclosures on each side. The size and shape of these suggest a road or carriageway flanked by four small roughly rectangular paddocks. This road lead from Rectory Lane to Dormer's Hall which sat behind the church hall.
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The house was occupied by the Gothard family for much of the 19th century before being finally sold in the 1960s, by which time many of the outbuildings the kitchens had fallen into a state of disrepair and had to be demolished. Much of the surrounding land was also sold off at this point. In 1935 an
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The tenants were thereby given an opportunity to obtain coal for fuel, stones for repairing the old gatehouse and plaster for the walls. From time to time the old moat house may have been left unoccupied. In the 1663 constables’ returns for the hearth tax assessment, for example, it is recorded as an
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Francys does not appear to have occupied the premises - or stayed long if he did - for in October 1621 there was another lease for three lives which was also terminated fairly abruptly when, in December 1628, yet another lease was drawn up. This time the 'Mannor Place or capital messuage of Appulbie
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The earliest surviving portion of the present church is St. Helen's Chapel (also known as the De Appleby Chapel), which is also the earliest surviving building in the village; dating from the 13th or very early 14th century, but its exact date of construction is unknown. From the mid-14th century it
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The church was enlarged to its present size in the early 14th century and was named St. Michael's and All Angels church. St. Helen's Chapel was incorporated into the north east section of the church and served as both a private chapel and burial site for the de Appleby family. Most of the tombs have
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Georgina's Wood is a small woodland bordered by the Tamworth Road to the north and Measham Road to the east. It was planted in 1996 with native broadleaved trees predominantly oak ash and cherry. Former pasture donated by the former Head Master of Appleby Magna School, Jack Smith, who wanted a new
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The moat house continued to be let to a succession of farming tenants over the course of the 18th century. In June 1715 the ‘Manor House’ with all lands appertaining and 'three water grist mills' with fishing rights were leased to Mathew White of Great Appleby. In 1753 the land and water mills were
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The rest of the church dates from the early 14th century, when the church was extended to the current size and dedicated to St. Michael's and All Angels' Church. St. Helen's Chapel was incorporated into the north east section of the church and served as both a private chapel and burial site for the
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The excavated area with the pond cuts into the earlier earthworks. This is the type of hollow left by clay extraction for brick-making. Other banks, ditches and irregular earthworks on the southern half of the modern field, towards Bowleys Lane, may include fish ponds. Church Street Farm House and
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In the field behind the church hall are strange and for a long time, unexplained, earthworks. There is a large excavation, long since grassed over, with a pond near its furthest point and either side of this, to north and south, the field has ridges and ditches of different sizes and orientations,
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as "feoffees of the Grammar School". The lease stipulated that 'from time to time as the court shall appoynt’ they were required to ‘permit upon summons or warninges to the said court’ any of the lessors to enter the house and for them to 'mark and brand’ the edges of the ridges and baulkes in the
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St. Helen's Chapel (also known as the De Appleby Chapel) is the earliest surviving building in the village. It dates from before the early 14th century, but its exact date of construction is unknown. From the mid-14th century it was used as a private chapel for the de Appleby family, Lords of the
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The 1801 national census recorded a total population of 935, evenly divided between the two counties. Appleby's 19th-century inhabitants were engaged in framework knitting and stocking manufacture. The village had 14 farms, with many more in the surrounding villages. Agricultural labouring was
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Dominating the northern half of the field are two unusually large ridges and ditches. Any hedges which grew on the banks must have been removed and the ridges and ditches returned to pasture without being levelled. But a hawthorn bush, possibly a hedgerow remnant, survived on one of the long
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Little is known about the hall, except that it was home to the Dormer family in the 16th century. The hall was demolished at the end of the 16th century. Bricks from the hall can still be found under the grass in various parts of the field. A dovecote from the hall survived until recently.
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In March 1619 the 'Mansion House', together with six yardlands and other appurtenances, five pasture closes, two crofts, a messuage or dwelling house, another two and a half yardlands and the water mill at Measham, was leased to Humphrey Francys, a yeoman of
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being the first of the family's constructions. In 1770, the family demolished the old Manor at Appleby Parva and by 1790 had built Appleby House, a large Georgian style house. This was remodelled between 1832 and 1838 into a Classical styled mansion known as
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The earliest currently surviving fragments of the Manor House (the Moat House), date from Sir Edmund's time when the Manor was enlarged into a large, moated, fortified, courtyard house. A rectory which stood opposite the church (on the site of the current
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It was at the end of the Tudor period that the next influential family, the Moores, entered the village. Charles Moore is recorded as "Lord of the manor of Appleby Parva" in 1599, although the exact date of his arrival to the village is unknown.
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The original house was stone built, around a courtyard. Only the stone gatehouse survives from this building. The timber-framed part of the building extant today was constructed during the 16th century. In front of the house is an ancient stone
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was used as a private chapel for the de Appleby family, Lords of the Manor of Appleby, who resided in the adjacent Manor House (the Moat House). The de Appleby family were Lords of the Manor from the early 12th century until the 16th century.
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There are records of a rector at Appleby from at least 1207. The site of this early church is on the site of St. Helen's Chapel in the current church. It was a small and simple building capable of holding only two or three dozen worshipers.
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Historically, Appleby was one of the largest and wealthiest parishes in Leicestershire, which was reflected by its large church. However, the village and its population have remained fairly small by restricting large-scale development.
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been removed but the Alabaster effigies of Sir Edmund de Appleby and his wife Joan, dating from 1375, still survive. The chapel would eventually become known as the de Appleby Chapel although it is currently used as the church vestry.
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The north-west quarter of the field (towards the modern rectory) shows ridge-and-furrow strips (i.e. ‘lands’ or ‘londs’), running roughly north–south and these appear to be the oldest earthwork preserved in the pasture as the other
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The reference to Richard Saunders is curious as in December 1711 he is referred to as a ‘lunatic’, an agreement having been drawn up to cover his rights and interests as a result of this and other leases made to him in his infancy.
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The village grew considerably during the Georgian and Victorian times. As well as many houses and several farms, a new primary school (now the church hall) was built in 1845, and two Baptist chapels were built in 1820 and 1826.
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There is evidence of further activity within the village during the Roman period, including evidence of a villa or farm and a temple, although it is unclear whether there was a formal village-like settlement during this period.
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was originally known as Appleby Grammar School. Built in 1697, the school was founded by Lord Mayor and Alderman of London, Sir John Moore, as a gift to his home village. The original plans for the school were drawn up by Sir
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common fields and other places 'with a great Roman S'. The tenants were not to 'lopp, topp shred...nor putt down' any oak, ash, elm or fruit trees, except for getting an annual allowance of timber for repairing the premises.
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A Christian church was built upon the site during the Saxon era. This was a small wooden chapel, constructed on the site of St. Helen's Chapel (the De Appleby Chapel) within the current church. It is described as:
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in 1066. It was built on the site of an earlier manor house. Until the 16th century it was the home of the wealthy de Appleby family, who took their name from the village. Sir Edmund de Appleby fought in the
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in 1346. He also financed the enlargement of Appleby Magna Church (St. Michael's and All Angels') to its current size. Sir Edmund and his wife Joan are buried in the de Appleby Chapel in alabaster tombs.
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effigies of Sir Edmund de Appleby and his wife Joan, dating from 1375, still survive. The chapel would eventually become known as the de Appleby Chapel although it is currently used as the church vestry.
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The Moore family held considerable influence in the village until the 20th century, with members of the family being both Lord and Squire of the Manor, and Rector of St Michael's and All Angels' church.
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buildings, the National School (now the church hall) and the new burial ground clearly have been taken from the original field at a late stage. None of their boundaries conforms to earlier alignments.
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were also found, as well as animal bones indicating that cattle, sheep, pigs, cats and dogs were kept on the farm. A separate collection of Roman coins was earlier found in the grounds of
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Manor of Appleby, who resided in the adjacent Manor House (the Moat House). The de Appleby / Appleby Family were Lords of the Manor from the early 12th century until the 16th century.
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During the Moores' time as rectors in Appleby Magna, the old rectory (opposite the church) was demolished and a new Georgian rectory was built on the northern fringe of the village.
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observing in 1622 that it was "upon the verie edge of the countie of Derby, with which it is so intermingled that the houses... cannot be distinguished which be of eyther shire".
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of London through a series of legal processes, covenants, fines and recoveries from November 1598. The Dixies then granted the capital messuage and its attached lands to
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Henry Summerson, ‘Lewis, Joyce other married name Joyce Appleby, Lady Appleby] (d. 1557)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004
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The "Misses Moores" (husbandless sisters to the squire) built the almshouses in 1839, to save their elderly servants from having to go into the workhouse.
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cut across them. These ridge-and-furrow strips are a remnant of the medieval system of agriculture in which farming land was organised in open fields.
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In October 1649 another lease drawn up for eighty years reinforced these rights, inserting provision for the lessees, Dixie, Farmer and Saunders.
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A Romano-British farm dating from the 4th century was discovered during construction of a hotel in Appleby Fields, next to Junction 11 of the
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The parish has a total collective population of 1,084 (2011) spread across 500 properties (2020), with Appleby Magna its largest settlement.
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period, 6,000 years ago. There was no single settlement, but a scattering of round houses, whose inhabitants farmed the land south of the
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has been a site or religious devotion since antiquity. It is said that a Roman temple occupied the site during the Roman occupation.
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Another famous resident of the Moat House was Joyce de Appleby, who became a Protestant martyr after she was burnt at the stake by '
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It was during the Tudor era that the downfall of the de Appleby family occurred. Sir George de Appleby was killed following the
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There is thought to have been some local ethnic divide, with Appleby Magna inhabited by primarily Anglo-Saxon villagers, and
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It has also been suggested that the site of St Michael's and All Angels' church was originally that of a Roman temple.
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A short distance to the east, near the White House Farm, crop marks revealed a rectangular enclosure believed to be an
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The chapel was built on the site of the earlier religious buildings and the site was already used as a burial site.
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Before re-alignment of the county boundaries in 1897, the parish was divided between two counties, the antiquarian
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to design a school building to be built in Appleby Magna. The work was carried out by a Member of Wren's company,
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site. To the east of the parish, on Birdshill Gorse, a further ring ditch was discovered, believed to be from the
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In 2001, the parish had total collective population of 1,076 (543 male; 533 female), spread over 454 households.
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given to William Cooper. A few years later in April 1753 an agreement was drawn up leasing the lands to
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Market Place, for not converting to Catholicism. Joyce's husband, Sir George, was killed following the
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The Moat House was originally constructed as the manor house for Appleby Magna, shortly after the
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some of them overlying or cutting across others and all of them now grassed over in the pasture.
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The parish was enclosed in 1771 by Parliamentary Agreement after a series of piecemeal exchanges
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Free School, who leased it to a succession of tenants for an initial yearly rent of £50.
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The village was in the Saxon kingdom of Mercia, only 8 miles from its capital,
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The manor house had a succession of occupants after 1560. Edward Griffyn of
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The village lies on the edge of the ancient boundary between the kingdom of
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popular work in the 19th century. The village sits on the edge of the
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American had tried to purchase the house and have it shipped abroad.
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The Moore family ushered in a period of building in the village, the
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Appleby Parish Registers (1572-1906) and Census Returns (1841-1911)
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B.H. Cox, ‘Leicestershire Moot Sites, the Place Name Evidence’,
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There is evidence of human settlement in Appleby from the early
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de Appleby family. Most of the tombs have been removed but the
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native woodland planted in memory of his late wife Georgina.
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Transactions of the Leicestershire Archaeological Society
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The Parish of Appleby Magna is made up of the hamlets of
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the greate' was granted to Thomas and William Hartill of
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ran through the parish, but this has not been confirmed.
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and Little Wigston, and the villages of Appleby Magna,
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The village-facing façade of the Sir John Moore School
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The Abbey at Burton was given a number of manors in
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period. The village developed in the pre-Saxon era.
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St. Michael's and All Angels' Church, Appleby Magna
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It includes the small hamlets of 1566:"Appleby Magna History Website- Enclosures" 1425:"In Focus 6: Origins of Church & Manor" 1149: 1686: 1672: 1452: 1450: 607:settlement) inhabited by a small group of 1482: 1480: 1276: 1245: 521:Appleby is near three known Roman roads: 427:The village sits on the outskirts of the 1459:"The Origins of Church and Manor Part 1" 1348:"Appleby Magna: History in Focus Part 5" 1164:"Appleby Magna: History in Focus Part 4" 943: 939: 802: 704: 622: 584:since 1897. 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Appleby Magna is located in Leicestershire
Leicestershire
OS grid reference
SK 31443 09675
London
Civil parish
District
North West Leicestershire
Shire county
Leicestershire
Derbyshire
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
DE12
Dialling code
Police
Leicestershire
Fire
Leicestershire
Ambulance
East Midlands
UK Parliament
North West Leicestershire
UK

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