I then lived in forest gate and cropston road where i lived until. December 2014 your local anstey, thurcaston, cropston. This church can be more fully identified as the parish church of st mary, anstey. Florence villa, 5 leicester road, anstey, leicestershire le7 7at email. Anstey methodist church, anstey leicestershire find a. Methodist church, anstey every wednesday evening and beaumont leys school. I then lived in forest gate and cropston road where i lived until i got married in 1966. This page combines information for the address cropston road, anstey, leicester, le7 7bl, and the neighbourhood in which it resides. This page combines information for the address cropston road, anstey, leicester, le7 7bj, and the neighbourhood in which it resides. In years to come we hope that remote and untouched will still describe the village. The methodist church is situated near the nook on cropston road, and is a mediumsized church serving the. Anstey bradgate road north side sk 50 nw 51 church of st.
Area information for cropston road, anstey, leicester, le7 7bl. 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. Broughtons of leicester, leicester lighting product. The rectory 1 hurds close anstey leics le77gh 0116 236 2176.
If you cant find the information you require then please contact us for help. An earlier methodist church was located on the opposite side of the. January 2017 your local anstey, thurcaston, cropston. Parish records thurcaston and cropston local history society. At the north end of this isolated village in the north east of the county. Anstey, as well as proving the true origin of anstey as a surname. Find average house prices, current average values and other historic property data with the uks largest datadriven property portal. Surrounds churchyard on 3 sides including that facing church lane. 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. Marys parish church anstey in anstey, bradgate road on cylex and find. 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. Anstey is a large village in leicestershire, located north west of leicester in the borough of charnwood.
Leicestershire societies genealogy familysearch wiki. We believe in the hand in handcrafted and are proud to use traditional and innovative binding and finishing techniques. I have one brother bill and two half brothers charles and keith and two half sisters susan and jane. The united reformed church is further up bradgate road, as well as the church rooms which are now only used for storage. It borders the villages of anstey and cropston, as well as the leicester suburb of beaumont leys. Check anstey methodist church in anstey, cropson road on cylex and find. Anstey local history society remembering and preserving.
Union chapel, anstey hertfordshire churches in photographs. The memorial window to pilots from the nearby usaf airfield is by patrick reyntiens. Anstey local history society, 7pm9pm, anstey community library. 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. Anstey is a large village in leicestershire, england, located north west of leicester in the. This page is here to give you all the information about our family service which takes place every month. Wall at church of st mary, bradgate road, anstey listed. Following continued reports of speeding traffic on cropston road, anstey, i requested that. For more information or to book an appointment contact us today. The church is situated in the medieval heart of anstey built from mountsorrel granite and swithland slate, with a westmorland slate roof, the church is of norman origin from the 14th or 15th century, although much of the church was rebuilt at a cost of. Anstey the anstey patriarch, the twelfth century originator of the anstey surname and the great x 30 grandfather of coauthor g.
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. June 2019 anstey, thurcaston, cropston, newtown linford. Apr 07, 2015 at the north end of this isolated village in the north east of the county. Photo prints old maps folded maps calendars photo books jigsaws mugs tableware tea towels cushion covers gift cards wallpaper trade colour contrast.
Jess jenkins leicestershire records office anstey was a large part of the countys framework knitters community. Anstey methodist church there are church of england, united reformed church and methodist churches in the village. Anstey local history society our next meeting will be held on. Cropston road in anstey is in the east midlands region of england.
Busy setting up for our fab slimming world groups here in anstey methodist church. Anstey nomads football club cropston road, leicester. The united reformed church is further up bradgate road. Slimming world group at anstey methodist church, in leicester leicestershire with louise on wednesday at 9. St marys church, anstey, family service home facebook. Address high street burniston north yorkshire yo 0hj united kingdom. Church of st mary is a grade ii listed building in anstey, leicestershire, england.
Property for sale in cropston road, anstey, leicester le7. 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. How to master the bible hardcover january 1, 1931 by rev. February 2016 your local anstey, thurcaston, cropston.
It was built as a primitive methodist church to replace a wooden building called the cabin in cheapside. Our website includes a wealth of information about how we conduct business and what we do. The average house price in cropston road, anstey, leicester le7 is. 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. It was further extended by the addition of 2 classrooms in 1970. An earlier methodist church was located on the opposite side of the road to the current church, until it was demolished in the 1980s. The name broughton has been associated with ironmongery in leicester u. Thurcaston parish now named thurcaston with cropston our parish included the villages of thurcaston, cropston and anstey until 1866, when anstey became a parish in its own right. Anstey is not a village in which we want to have street lights, cats eyes, and parking restrictions. I attended the infant school and my first teacher was miss bromwich. Anstey methodist church anstey methodist jigsaw group church mr mel cartwright benskins oval, benskins croft, leicester, le4 2hd 0116 235 6505 mel.
The tower is 12th century, the chancel and transepts th century. Cropston road is situated in the southeastern quarter of the village aligned northeast to southwest towards the nook and the church of st marys. Cropston road anstey leicester leicestershire le7 7bp office telephone. The church appears in the book britains best churches and receives many visitors from the u. The records of baptisms, marriages and burials to 1900 have been transcribed by margaret greiff and brenda hooper and are available below.
There is plenty of room for people to do this in complete safety. Thurcaston and cropston parish council we could have admired the. An earlier methodist church was located on the opposite side of the road to the current church, until it was demolished in the. The noncurrent parish registers are kept at the record office for leicestershire, leicester and rutland, wigston. 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 placename of anstey is first recorded in domesday book when it was held by one of the countys largest. Find properties to buy in cropston road, anstey, leicester le7 with the uks largest datadriven property portal. Location cropston road just off the nook, anstey, le7 7bp. Anstey excavations of a medieval toft and croft at. Anstey methodist church leicester, united kingdom church. Area information for cropston road, anstey, leicester, le7 7bj.
Severn trent update on road closures in cropston through. 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. Anstey is a large village in leicestershire, to the northwest of leicester. Bradgate road and cropston road, a pattern of development that has now been. No need to book just come along and get a super start to your weight loss journey. The council received a report on steps that may be taken by the parish council to. 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. These are for personal use only and should not be reproduced without written permission. Severn trent update on road closures in cropston through to. 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. St george, anstey hertfordshire churches in photographs. To the southeast of cropston road, earthworks were situated in a rough pasture. Anstey is situated in rural east hertfordshire and is made up of various hamlets called ends. Contact us in anstey sturgess hyundai sturgess motor group.
St georges church in anstey is one of five churches in a benefice. United reformed church bradgate road coffee morning every third wednesday of the month. Interesting information for cropston road, anstey, leicester. Anstey local history society remembering and preserving the. Anstey, leicestershire genealogy heraldry and history. Granite and slate rubble stone, part brick coped with 2 pairs of stone piers and cast iron gates in gothic style of 2 leaves.
A grade ii listed norman church originating from the 14th or 15th centuries. Anstey excavations of a medieval toft and croft at cropston. 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. The postcode is within the anstey wardelectoral division, which is in the constituency of charnwood. Anstey parish council strives to make anstey a better place to live, work and play. Thorpe road shepshed, leicestershire le12 9lu uk telephone. The village is separated from leicester by the rothley brook, castle hill park and the a46, it borders the villages of glenfield, newtown linford. An independent congregation, the building dates from 1902. 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. Use the search or browse the site to find whatever you are looking for.
View our wide selection of houses and flats for sale in cropston road, anstey, leicester le7. 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. Chapter two gives a very brief summary of the anstey case of the twelfth century. August 2017 your local anstey, thurcaston, cropston. 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. Anstey methodist church, cropston road, anstey friday 19th december 7pm for 7.