Staffield
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Description
"Township in Kirkoswald parish, Leath ward, Cumberland. Absorbed into Kirkoswald CP 1934....manor of Staffield held by Thomas de Moulton of Gilsland by c.1300, passing to Dacres and descending with manor of Kirkoswald (q.v.). Reputed manor of Staffield: properties purchased from Alanby family by Sir Richard Fletcher of Hutton c.1607 claimed 1702 to be one-third of manor; courts held by Fletchers (later Fletcher-Vanes) with whom it descended to 19th century....." -
Owner
Cumbria County History Trust -
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Further information
Link: https://www.cumbriacountyhistory.org.uk/township/staffield
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Added by: Simon Cotterill
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