The village of Hampton Gay has largely disappeared, leavg only an isolated church and the picturque s of an Elizabethan manor hoe. This post on Flash of Darkns scrib the village and s history.
Contents:
- THE RUED MANOR THE LOST VILLAGE OF HAMPTON GAY
- PARISH: HAMPTON GAY
- HAMPTON GAY, OXFORDSHIRE GENEALOGY
- HAMPTON GAY VIEWPOT
- HAMPTON GAY OXFORDSHIRE FAY HISTORY GUI
THE RUED MANOR THE LOST VILLAGE OF HAMPTON GAY
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The village of Hampton Gay has largely disappeared, leavg only an isolated church and the picturque s of an Elizabethan manor hoe. Fdg Hampton Gay. Reflectns at The Manor, Hampton Gay, 2018.
Hampton Gay is an ancient spot and much of the surroundg farmland on the nearby circular walk undulat as a rult of the e of the mould-board plough medieval tim. There you turn right across a bridge over the river Cherwell and arrive at Hampton Gay after a few mut walk.
PARISH: HAMPTON GAY
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Ma Hampton Gay Gallery.
The Gay fay were tenants of the two tat Hampton Gay the 12th and 13th centuri – the village name b their surname wh the Old English for a village or farm. The Gays donated and sold land om the tate to var relig orrs cludg the ill-fated Knights Templars, the Abbey of Osney, jt outsi Oxford’s wt gate, and the Convent at Godstow. The manor hoe at Hampton Gay.
HAMPTON GAY, OXFORDSHIRE GENEALOGY
Gui to Hampton Gay, Oxfordshire anctry, fay history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, cens rerds, birth rerds, marriage rerds, and * hampton gay history *
All the land owned by relig orrs at Hampton Gay were forfeed after the Dissolutn of the Monasteri. The story of the Barry fay at Hampton Gay om the the 16th to the 20th century is an tertg one that I’ve rearched.
HAMPTON GAY VIEWPOT
How did the Oxfordshire village of Hampton Gay nearly fall off the map? Disver the story behd the view... * hampton gay history *
This clud a fe drawg of the Manor at Hampton Gay 1822 The origal is now the Bodleian Library. Ordnance Survey map of 1833 showg Hampton Gay, cludg the paper l. His ary appotments and civil posts clud membership of His Majty’s Bodyguard and The Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms, Deputy Litenant of Oxfordshire, Jtice of the Peace for Buckghamshire, High Sheriff of Buckghamshire and Lord of the Manor of Long Crendon, Bucks, and Hampton Gay, Oxon.
There has been water l at Hampton Gay on the River Cherwell sce the 13th century.
Hampton Gay Manor Hoe was ed to hold the qut which opened two days after the accint. Hampton Gay is known for s villager’s part the unsucsful agrarian, or Oxfordshire risg, risg of 1596.
HAMPTON GAY OXFORDSHIRE FAY HISTORY GUI
The Barrys enclosed land at Hampton Gay for sheep pasture. Gil Church, Hampton Gay. Evince of s existence dat to 1074 and was granted to Oseney Abbey by the Gay fay about century later.
Hampton Gay’s populatn has fluctuated over the years le wh s fortun. Hampton Gay ceased to be a separate civil parish 1932 when was merged wh Hampton Poyle.
I updated this article, addg the Hampton Gay photo gallery, June 2020. Today, the manor is a Gra II listed buildg and a schled monument the signated se of ‘The serted village of Hampton Gay’.