THE FARMS, ALPHABETICAL
Arnolds Farm (Shelford Bottom)
2009 All is Safely Gathered In, GSOHG
The Berry Otherwise, the Bury) refers to Buristead Manor’s farmstead in Church Street, now Church Street Barns
1647 Rental of Edward Ventrys – the Berry Barn and Close
Bougen’s Farm
1841 census (on Hills Road, occurs after Red Cross toll gate, presumably the old Grain farm, name of tenant, a labourer, William Bougen)
1861 census (& cottages)
Brixeys Farm (Hills Road, by lime kilns)
1891 census
1901 census (Nix’s Farm, formerly Brixeys)
The Bury refers to Buristead Manor’s farmstead in Church Street, now Church Street Barns
Caius Farm (in 2015 had a sign up saying Newbury Farm, County Council Farm)
2009 On map, All is Safely Gathered In, GSOHG
Caius College Farm
1851 census (farm leased to Peter Grain post-enclosure on Hills Road)
1911 census
Chandos Farm (Shelford Bottom, County Council Farm)
2009 All is Safely Gathered In, GSOHG
De Fréville Farm, De Freville Farm
1886 Ordnance Survey Map
De Freville Farm
1875 PO Directory
1903 Ordnance Survey Map
2009 All is Safely Gathered In, GSOHG
Funstons Farm (farm run by Funston family - Rectory Farm - though from the 1960s Michael Funston occupied De Freville Farm and this too became Funstons Farm)
C 2006 Interview with Townsend brothers, GSOHG
2006, Interview with Frank Webb, GSOHG
2012 Tony Smith
George’s Fruit Farm (off Hinton Way)
1969 Great Shelford WI Recollections, “refers mostly to 1909-1939”
Gonville Farm (Shelford Bottom, County Council Farm)
2009 All is Safely Gathered In, GSOHG
Grain Farm (Granhams Farm, occupied by Henry Grain)
1871 census
Grain’s Farm (Hills Road, occupied by Peter Grain)
1871 census
1881 census
Grain’s Farm (Hinton Way, farmed by another Peter Grain in 20c)
1969 Great Shelford WI Recollections, “refers mostly to 1909-1939”
Granhams Farm
1805 Buristead Manor Court Book
1851 census
1861 census
1871 census
1881 census
1901 census
1969 Great Shelford WI Recollections, refers mostly to 1909-1939
2009 All is Safely Gathered In, GSOHG
Granham’s Manor Farm
1903 Ordnance Survey Map
1911 census
Granhams (refers to Manor House)
1875 PO Directory (no longer occupied by a farmer)
1925 Kelly’s Directory
1937 Kelly’s Directory
Granhams Farm house (new farmhouse)
1937 Kelly’s Directory
Granhams Farm Cottage
1911 census (?the dovecote)
The Granhams
1908 PO Directory
1911 census
Grannam’s F.(farm)
1808 William Hyett, preliminary drawing for ordnance survey, old series
Headlys Cottage (on corner of Hinton Way/ Babraham Road)
1861 census
Headley’s Folly
1886 Ordnance Survey Map
Heath field Farm
1851 census (possibly current Heath Farm)
Henry Hurrell’s Farm (Rectory Farm)
1871 census
Hill/Hills Farm
1861 census
Hill Bros Market Gardeners, Shelford Bottom
1937 Kelly’s Directory
Hillstead Farm, Hinton Way, created by Agnes Sills during First World War
2009 All is Safely Gathered In, GSOHG
Jesus College Farm (Rectory Farm)
1851 census
Jones’s Farm (previously Headley’s Folly) (Babraham Road/ Hinton Way corner)
1903 Ordnance Survey Map
1911 census
Jones’s Farm Cottages
1911 census
Headlys Cottage (on corner of Hinton Way/ Babraham Road)
1861 census
Headley’s Folly
1886 Ordnance Survey Map
The Lordship Farm (refers to demesne farm, Buristead Manor)
1816 Buristead Manor Court Book
Manor Farm (now De Freville)
1911 census
1969 Great Shelford WI Recollections, refers mostly to 1909-1939
1980 Conveyance, GS 8, JCA
Manor Farm Cottage
1911 census (thatched cottage nextdoor)
Manor Farm (refers to Peter Grain’s dwelling and farm in Church Street ie the Grange)
1881 census
Maris Farm (High Green)
1913 Polling List
1969 Great Shelford WI Recollections, refers mostly to 1909-1939
Maris’s Farm
1912 Kelly’s Directory
1922 Kelly’s Directory
Nix’s Farm, formerly Brixeys (Hills Road, Caius College Farm)
1901 census
Park Farm (?Maris Farm)
1925 Kelly’s Directory
Rectory Farm
1837 Catalogue of JCA, valuation of leasehold
1883 PO Directory
1886 Ordnance Survey Map
1903 Ordnance Survey Map
1911 census
1937 Kelly’s Directory
2009 All is Safely Gathered In, GSOHG
Rectory Farm House
1881 census
Rectory House
1834 Claims for Enclosure UL Doc 652/8
Red Cross Nurseries
1904 PO Directory
1910 Valuation Office Survey
1911 census
1912, 1916 Kelly’s Directory
Reliance Nurseries, Shelford Bottom (Arthur Gladwell)
1937 Kelly’s Directory
Rodwells Farm or Dairy Rectory Farm)
2004 Interview with Jill Nicholas, GSOHG
2006, Interview with Frank Webb, GSOHG
2006 Interview with Betty Kennedy, GSOHG
2012, Tony Smith
Shelford Bottom Farm (owned by Arnold bros., at corner of Hinton Way/Babraham Road, formerly Jones)
1912 Kelly’s Directory
1922 Kelly’s Directory
Toller Farm (Hills Road, the former Grain or Caius College Farm)
1891 census
1901 census (& cottages)
Webster’s Farm (Granhams Farm, farmed by Webster family)
2004 Interview with Jill Nicholas, GSOHG
2007 Interview with Alan Bailey, GSOHG
White Hall Farm (?Hill) & cottages
1861 census
1871 census
1881 census
White Hale Farm
1891 census
White Hill Farm (& cottages)
1886 Ordnance Survey Map
1901 census
1903 Ordnance Survey Map
1911 census
Whitehill Farm
2009 All is Safely Gathered In, GSOHG
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