CASSOP cum-QUARRINGTON HILL 1873
Is an ecclesiastical district , formed from the parish of Kelloe , and
Comprises Henghall , Quarrington Hill , Old and New Cassop , all
Of which are on elevated spots , and command extensive views of
The surrounding country: it is in the Northern division of the county ,
South division of Easington Ward , union and county court district of
Durham , rural deanery of South Easington , archdeaconry and diocese
Of Durham . The church of St. Paul is a small unpretending building ,
in the Norman style , and has chancel , nave , and one bell . The living
is a vicarage , yearly value £300 , in the gift of the Bishop and crown
alternately , and held by the Rev . Thomas Henry Thompson , M.A.,
of University College , Durham . The Ecclesiastical Commissioners
are the lords of the manor , and they , with the Rev. R.H.Williamson ,
are the principal landowners.
CASSOP ( OLD AND NEW )
Forms a township in this parish .Old Cassop is about 5 miles south-
East-by-east from Durham , and is inhabited by a few farmers . New
Cassop is about a mile to the south and is pleasantly situated on an eminence
Commanding extensive views . There are chapels for Wesleyan Methodists
And Primitive Methodists . The chief crops are wheat , oats , and grass .
The acreage is about 1,622 ; gross estimated rental £4721 ; rateable value
£4002 ;and the population in 1871 was 783 .
Letter Box
Letters dispatched at 4.40 p.m. . The nearest money order office is at Coxhoe
Carriers to Durham
Robert Crossby & James Batley , every Saturday .
Quarrington
Is a small scattered village in this parish . There is a colliery at Heughall
The area is 1,589 acres ; gross estimated rental , £3861 ; rateable value
£3299 ; and population in 1861 was 1056 and 865 in 1871.
Pillar Box
Letters dispatched at 4 p.m. The nearest money order office is at Coxhoe
National School
John Jordan , MasterCASSOP ( OLD AND NEW )
Batey James , Carrier , New Cassop
Blenkinsop Thomas , Prince Albert , Public house
Cook Dorothy ( Mrs ) Cassop Moor Inn , Cassop Moor
Crossby Robert , Carrier ,
Dunn William , Farmer , Old Cassop
Forrest John , Grocer , New Cassop
Forster James , Black Bull , New Cassop
Forster Joseph , Farmer , Old Cassop
Jackson John , Boot and Shoe maker , New Cassop
Matthew William , Grocer, New Cassop
Richardson John , Victoria Inn , & Farmer
Stokoe George , Grocer, New Cassop
Temple Jas , Cassop Inn , New Cassop
Temple John , Grocer , New Cassop
Quarrington
Quelch J Bewick , m.a. Bowburn ho
Thompson Rev .Thomas.Hen .m.a. Vicarage
Wood William Hen .West Hetton lodge
Commercial.
Bell Joseph , Stone Mason
Birkett Elizabeth (Mrs) Farmer Quarrington Hill
Carnaby Ralph , brickman Quarrington Hill
Carr John , Shopkeeper Quarrington Hill
Carr Matthew , Grocer , Quarrington Hill
Carr William , Good Intent , Quarrington Hill
Castling Thomas , Farmer Quarrington Hill
Cunningham Richard , Pit Laddie , Quarrington Hill
Fowler James , Farmer , Park Hill , Quarrington Hill
Graham James , Oak Tree , Public House , Quarrington Hill
Heron Wm , Blacksmith , Quarrington Hill
Wood William , Heughall Colliery Company , Manager.
Hindmarch Robert , Dun Cow , Public House , Quarrington Hill
Huntley James , Heugh Inn , Quarrington Hill
Lindsay James , Farmer , Quarrington Hill
Lockey Robert , Shoe Maker , Quarrington Hill
Menzies George Dixon , Farmer , Quarrington Hill
Newton John , Hare & Hounds , Quarrington Hill
Lancelot Nixon , Shopkeeper, Quarrington Hill
Plant John , Heather Lad Public House , Quarrington Hill
Quelch j . Bewick , Farmer , Bowburn House , Quarrington Hill
Reed Thomas , Bridge Inn..
Robson George , Wheatsheaf Inn , Quarrington Hill
Smith Wm , Half Moon , Inn , Quarrington Hill
Story Mary & Margt , ( Misses ) , Farmers ,
Story Roger , Farmer..
Taylor Jas , Cross Keys Inn , Quarrington Hill
Wilkinson Thomas , Crow Trees Colliery Inn , Quarrington Hill
Wood John , Black Boy public house , Quarrington Hill