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Southill Index of Pages

The following pages are designed to give a brief history of some aspects of the community. They are certainly not intended to be exhaustive and more work could be done, for example, on the interesting buildings with reference to census returns, electoral registers and name searches for owners and/or occupiers amongst our other archives, or on churches with reference to the parish records. We hope that reading these pages will encourage you to do more research of your own. If you find additional information on any of the pages below or, indeed, information on aspects of the community not covered here, we would love to hear from you and could publish your research here, giving credit, of course, where it is due!

Introduction

The Parish of Southill in General

Romano-British Southill

Southill Maps

1801 Census for Southill

The Middle Ages

Southill in 1086

Medieval Murder in Southill

Southill Manor

Families

Admiral Byng

The Whitbread Family

Church

Southill Church Architecture

Repairs and Additions to Southill Church

List of Southill Vicars

Southill Vicarage

Nonconformity

Registration and Early References in Southill

Quakers in Southill

Strict Baptists in Southill

Education

Southill School

Southill School in 1904

Sources for Education in Southill

Interesting Buildings

Southill Park

Southill Park

Sandstone Lodge Southill

Warden Lodge Southill

The Fishing Temple Southill

High Street

32 High Street, Southill

33 to 36 High Street, Southill

38 High Street, Southill

43 to 46 High Street, Southill

47 to 51 High Street, Southill

53 and 54 High Street, Southill

55 High Street, Southill

56 to 60 High Street, Southill

63 High Street, Southill

64 High Street, Southill

66 to 68 High Street, Southill

Gracious Farm, Southill

70 and 71 High Street, Southill

School Lane

19 School Lane, Southill

20 and 21 School Lane, Southill

22 and 23 School Lane, Southill

25 snd 26 School Lane, Southill

27 School Lane, Southill

28 School Lane, Southill

Yew Tree Farm, Southill

Shefford Road

Seacots Lodge Southill

Warden Road

17 and 18 Warden Road Southill

Church Cottage Southill

Glebe House Southill

Park Farm Southill

Squirrels, Southill

Licensed Premises

Early References to Licensed Premises in Southill

The Falcon Inn Southill

The New Inn Southill

The White Horse Public House Southill