The following table is a list of the parishes that John Martin worked in, visited or otherwise had dealings in and which are mentioned either in the diaries or from other sources e.g. Newspapers. At 159 it can only ever be a partial list. The majority of dates are derived from the diaries but some of the dates of the tithe work are derived from either the date the agreement or award was confirmed.
Parish |
Date |
|
Abbotsbury |
1845 1845 |
Poor Rate |
Allington [Dorset] |
1838 1838 |
Poor Rate |
Allington [Wiltshire] |
Diary entry; land valuation |
|
Alton Pancras |
Diary entry; land measurement |
|
Arnewood |
Diary entry; Estate Valuation |
|
Batcombe |
1838 |
|
Beaminster |
Diary entry Diary entry; Turnpike work Diary entry; Tunnel work at Horn Hill Diary entry; Tucker’s Charity |
|
Belchalwell |
1840 |
|
Benville |
Diary entry; house sale Diary entry; goods sale |
|
Bere Regis |
1838 |
Diary entry; Pre-commutation tithe work |
Bincombe |
1825 1833 1838 |
|
Bishopstone [Swindon, Wilts] |
Diary entry; land Valuation |
|
Blandford |
1852 |
Inclosure [Tarrant Hinton] Quartermaster yeomanry meeting |
Bloxworth |
1838 |
Diary entry; Pre-commutation tithe work |
Bluntsmoor |
1852 |
|
Bradpole |
Diary entry; land measurement Diary entry; land valuing. |
|
Briantspiddle |
1837 |
|
Bridport |
Diary entry; Measuring Diary entry; measuring harbour boundaries. |
|
Broadmayne |
1838 |
Diary entry; mapping. Poor Rate |
Broadwey |
Diary entry; land valuation |
|
Burton Bradstock |
1845 |
|
Cattistock |
1838 1845 |
Diary entry; altering boundary Diary entry; measuring Diary entry; land Sale |
Cerne |
Turnpike |
|
Chalmington |
Diary entry; land measurement Diary entry; Pond measurement |
|
Chantmarle |
Diary entry; land measurement |
|
Charminster |
1832 1838 |
|
Charmouth |
Diary entry; tunnel work Diary entry; tunnel opening |
|
Cheddington |
1838 |
Diary entry; land valuation |
Chelborough |
1838 |
Diary entry; Estate Sale Diary entry; land valuation Diary entry; timber sale |
Cerne Abbas |
Diary entry; turnpike Diocesan visitation Diocesan visitation |
|
Chedington |
1840 |
|
Cheselbourne |
1845 |
|
Chetnole |
Poor Rate Diary entry; Farm sale |
|
Chilfrome |
1838 |
|
Child Okeford |
1839 1845 1852 |
Tithe Commutation In Depth ; The genesis of the Child Okeford Tithe map. Poor Rate |
Chilthorne Domer [Somerset] |
1838 |
Poor Rate |
West Chinnock Middle Chinnock |
1839 |
|
Chiselborough |
1839 |
|
West Coker [Somerset] |
1852 |
Diary entry; Land valuing Farming over several years |
Compton Dundon [Somerset] |
1841 |
|
Compton Valence |
1841 |
|
Corfe |
1838 1843 |
Poor Rate Diary entry; map Norden farm |
Dewlish |
1845 |
|
Ditcheat |
1845 |
|
Dorchester |
1838 |
Diary entry; Attended assizes Diary entry; Dorchester Fair Diary entry; Dorchester races Tithe Commutation – Holy Trinity – Fordington Diary entry; Grove Buildings Plan Diary entry; Evershot Parish rate appeal Diary entry; Visited by train |
East Coker |
Diary entry; timber sale |
|
East Stoke |
Diary entry; poor rate |
|
Encombe |
Diary entry; estate map |
|
Evershot |
1838 |
Overseer of the Poor |
Frome St Quintin |
1838 |
|
Fordington |
1845 1845 1845 |
Poor rate |
Forston |
Diary entry; plan of Forston house |
|
Frampton |
Diary entry; plan of water meadows |
|
Frome Vauchurch |
1838 |
|
Fryer Maine |
Diary entry; settling dispute between landowners |
|
Glanvilles Wootton |
Diary entry; umpire between valuers |
|
Godmanstone |
1838 |
|
Halstock |
1845 |
Tithe Commutation work for colleague Diary entry; land valuation In depth : Aristogyton, Lycurgus and Pelopidas ; the field names of Halstock |
Hamworthy |
Diary entry; umpire for John Pyne |
|
Hanging Langford |
1832 |
|
Hardington Mandeville [Somerset] |
1841 |
Diary entry; farm valuation Diary entry; dogs sent coursing |
Hillfield |
1845 |
Diary entry; land valuation Diary entry; timber sale |
Holway farm |
Diary entry; rook shooting |
|
Holywell |
1845 1854 |
Diary entry; Dinner |
Hooke |
1839 |
|
Ilchester |
Diary entry; voting under Great Reform Act |
|
Ilminster |
Diary entry; taking Arthur to school |
|
Kingsclere |
1845 |
Diary entry; inclosure |
Knighton West |
Diary entry; mapping Little Mayne farm Diary entry; mapping Higher Lewell farm Diary entry; land measurement |
|
Langton Herring |
Diary entry; mapping land |
|
Langton Matravers |
1834 |
The Scope of his work; Knitson Estate sale |
Laverstock [Wilts] |
The Scope of his work; mapping land |
|
Leigh |
Diary entry; bought pony cart Diary entry; Cow sale Diary entry; Beagles |
|
Little Maine |
1838 |
Diary entry; farm valuation Diary entry; Pre-commutation tithe work |
Lyons Gate |
Diary entry; turnpike work |
|
Lytchett Matravers |
Diary entry; mapping land |
|
Loders |
1821 |
Diary entry; land valuation |
Long Bredy |
Diary entry; made an affidavit about a land valuation he had undertaken there |
|
Long Sutton |
1842 |
Diary entry; valuation of Quakers charity land |
Maiden Newton |
1838 1838 |
Diary entry; fair Poor Rate |
Mangerton |
Diary entry; estate valuation |
|
Manston |
1838 |
|
Mappowder |
1841 |
|
Melbury Bubb |
1839 |
Diary entry; timber sale Diary entry; timber sale Diary entry; timber sale |
Melbury Osmond |
1838 1838 |
Poor Rate |
Melbury Sampford |
1838 |
Diary entry; measuring land Diary entry; attending Lord Ilchester with Arthur; numerous diary entry throughout about going to Melbury |
Melplash |
1845 |
Diary entry; mapping land |
Merriott [Somerset] |
1842 |
|
Milborne Port |
Diary entry; buying sheep |
|
Milton Clevedon [Somerset] |
Diary entry; seeing about a new farmhouse |
|
Minterne Magna |
Diary entry; turnpike |
|
Misterton [Somerset] |
1845 |
|
Mosterton |
1838 |
|
Mudford |
Diary entry; Rampisham estate work |
|
Netherbury |
1845 |
Diary entry; land valuation |
North Perrott [Somerset] |
1845 |
Diary entry; farm valuation |
North Poorton |
1838 |
Diary entry; land valuation |
Oborne |
1838 |
Diary entry; buying vellum |
Odcombe |
Diary entry; land valuation |
|
Owermoigne |
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Penselwood |
1838 |
Diary entry; mapping land Diary entry; poor rate Diary entry; land valuation |
Piddlehinton |
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Pitton and Farley [Wiltshire] |
1839 |
|
Plaitford [Wiltshire] |
1843 |
|
Plush |
Diary entry; land valuation |
|
Poorstock |
1845 |
|
Portland |
Diary entry; land valuation |
|
Radipole |
1833 |
The Scope of his work; estate sale |
Rampisham |
1815 1839 |
|
Redlynch [Somerset] |
Diary entry; attending Lord Ilchester |
|
Shaftesbury |
1838 |
Quartermaster yeomanry meeting |
Shepton Montague |
Diary entry; farm valuation Diary entry; opening of church |
|
Sherborne |
Diary entry; Sherborne fair Diary entry; Sherborne fair Diary entry; attending re Sherborne poor rate Diary entry; diocesan visitation Diary entry; diocesan visitation |
|
Shipton Gorge |
1838 |
Diary entry; land measurement |
Shrivenham |
||
Silverton [Somerset] |
Diary entry; mapping land |
|
Somerton [Somerset] |
1845 |
Diary entry; farm valuation |
Sparkford [Somerset] |
Diary entry; mapping estate |
|
Stockwood |
1839 |
|
Stoke Abbott |
Diary entry; land valuation |
|
Stourton [Somerset] |
Diary entry; umpire between valuers |
|
Stratton |
1838 |
|
Sturminster Newton Castle |
||
Swanage |
1831 1834 |
The Scope of his work; estate sale, Newton The Scope of his work; estate sale, Currendon |
Sydling St Nicholas |
1838 |
Diary entry; hare coursing Quartermaster yeomanry meeting Diary entry; hare coursing |
Symondsbury |
1839 |
Diary entry; mapping estate |
Tarrant Hinton |
||
Tarrant Rawston |
Diary entry; mapping land |
|
Thornford |
1819 |
Diary entry; land valuation Diary entry; land valuation |
Tintinhull [Somerset] |
1838 1858 |
Diary entry; acting as land agent |
Toller Down |
Diary entry; attending fair. Also in 1832,1854 and 1861. Diary entry; taking levels near Horn Tunnel |
|
Toller Fratrum |
1841 |
|
Toller Porcorum |
1845 |
Diary entry; estate valuation |
Upwey |
1838 |
Diary entry; dividing land between owners |
Walditch |
1838 |
|
Wareham |
Diary entry; paying tax from auction Diary entry; farm valuation |
|
Warmwell |
1845 |
Diary entry; acting as umpire between valuers |
Waterson Manor |
Diary entry; visiting |
|
West Stafford |
Diary entry; Stafford Fair |
|
West Wellow [Hants] |
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Westwoods |
1854 |
|
Weymouth |
Diary entry; horse racing Diary entry; horse racing Diary entry; holiday |
|
Whitechurch Canonicorum |
1854 |
Diary entry; estate valuation |
Wincanton |
Diary entry; Court of Sewers Diary entry; land valuation |
|
Winterbourne Monkton |
1838 1845 |
Diary entry; farm valuation Poor Rate |
Winterbourne Steepleton |
1839 |
|
Woodbury Hill |
Diary entry; attending fair |
|
Woodsford |
1840 1845 |
Diary entry; land valuation |
Woodstreet Farm [near Wool] |
Diary entry; family visit Diary entry; family visit |
|
Woodyates |
Diary entry; slept there on way to Plaitford |
|
Woolcombe Farm |
Diary entry; rook shooting. Entries also in the 1832,1838 and 1854 diaries |
|
Wootton Newland |
Diary entry; umpire between valuers |
|
Wraxall |
1839 |
Diary entry; estate valuation Diary entry; farm valuation |
Wyke Regis |
1833 |
The Scope of his work; estate sale |
Wytherstone |
1838 |
|
Yeovil [Somerset] |
Diary entry; for Yeovil Charity Diary entry; land valuation Diary entry; taking Eleanor to school Diary entry; Yeovil marsh for new turnpike Diary entry; Yeovil marsh for new turnpike Diary entry; attended American Circus |
|
Yetminster |
Diary entry; house valuation Diary entry; land valuation |
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