The villages
Steventon
The birthplace of Jane Austen — its manor, its church, its rectors, and a snapshot of the parish in 1840.
- Steventon ManorAn article on Steventon Manor written by Richard Tanner. Read
- Images of SteventonA number of images taken from old photographs and drawings of Steventon. View
- Steventon ChurchA comprehensive guide to the church of Saint Nicholas, written by Gerry Dutton. Read
- Steventon RectorsA list of the Rectors at Steventon, based upon research at the Hampshire Record Office by Gerry Dutton. Read
Steventon Parish Tithe Map and Awards
A snap shot of the Parish of Steventon in 1840.
| Apportionment Confirmed | 13th April 1839 |
|---|---|
| Hampshire Record Office Reference | 21/M65/F7/223/1-2 |
| Number of Entries in Apportionment | 188 |
| Scale of Map | 6 chains to the inch |
| Size of Map (approx) | 33 inches × 64 inches |
| Total Tithe Rent Charge | £522/10/- |
| Rent Charge Payable to:- | The Reverend William Knight, Rector of the said Parish |
| Total Area of Parish | 2100 acres |
| Total Area of Parish subject to Tithes | 1992 acres |
| Total Area of Arable Land subject to Tithes | 1708 acres |
| Total Area of Meadow or Pasture subject to Tithes | 74 acres |
| Total Area of Woodland subject to Tithes | 160 acres |
| Total Area of Glebe Land in Parish | 50 acres |
| Valuer | Thomas Hasker |
Download the Tithe Award — details of landowners and occupiers (PDF file, 76 Kb).