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Middle Stoneham

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{{Template:FourImages | a1image=[[Image:Middle_Durmans.jpg|300px]] | a1caption=Middle Stoneham from postcard c.1910, looking northwest from Stoneham Lane: [[Durmans]] farmhouse (right) with glimpse of rear of [[Stoneham Estate Cottages Nos. 37-38|Cottages No. 37-38]] beyond (left). | a2image=[[Image:Middle_postcardview.jpg|300px]] | a2caption=Middle Stoneham from postcard c.1910, looking east along Chestnut Avenue: [[Stoneham Estate Cottages Nos. 32-33|Cottages Nos. 32-33]], Post House (left), [[Stoneham Estate Cottages Nos. 35-36|Cottages Nos. 35-36]] (centre) and [[Stoneham Estate Cottage No. 34|Cottage No. 34]], the Forge (right). | b1image=[[Image:WFMS_2694_px800.jpg|300px]] | b1caption=Middle Stoneham looking west along Chestnut Avenue with [[Cricketers Arms]] on right, and glimpse of [[Doncaster Farm]] buildings on left. | b2image=[[Image:Mentor236.jpg|300px]] | b2caption=Middle Stoneham c.1900, looking east from Chestnut Avenue along Stoneham Lane: [[Stoneham Estate Cottages Nos. 35-36|Cottages Nos. 35-36]] (left) and [[Stoneham Estate Cottage No. 34|Cottage No. 34]], the Forge (right).}} {{Template:FourImages | a1image=[[Image:Middle_Durmans.jpg|300px]] | a1caption=Middle Stoneham from postcard c.1910, looking northwest from Stoneham Lane: [[Durmans]] farmhouse (right) with glimpse of rear of [[Stoneham Estate Cottages Nos. 37-38|Cottages No. 37-38]] beyond (left). | a2image=[[Image:Middle_postcardview.jpg|300px]] | a2caption=Middle Stoneham from postcard c.1910, looking east along Chestnut Avenue: [[Stoneham Estate Cottages Nos. 32-33|Cottages Nos. 32-33]], Post House (left), [[Stoneham Estate Cottages Nos. 35-36|Cottages Nos. 35-36]] (centre) and [[Stoneham Estate Cottage No. 34|Cottage No. 34]], the Forge (right). | b1image=[[Image:WFMS_2694_px800.jpg|300px]] | b1caption=Middle Stoneham looking west along Chestnut Avenue with [[Cricketers Arms]] on right, and glimpse of [[Doncaster Farm]] buildings on left. | b2image=[[Image:Mentor236.jpg|300px]] | b2caption=Middle Stoneham c.1900, looking east from Chestnut Avenue along Stoneham Lane: [[Stoneham Estate Cottages Nos. 35-36|Cottages Nos. 35-36]] (left) and [[Stoneham Estate Cottage No. 34|Cottage No. 34]], the Forge (right).}}
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==Gazetteer== ==Gazetteer==

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Middle Stoneham, also known as plain Middle, or Middle Street, was a scattered village on the Stoneham Estate, and was often described as North Stoneham village. It adjoined the northern boundary of North Stoneham Park. The area south of the village was known as Church End.

Selected views

Middle Stoneham from postcard c.1910, looking northwest from Stoneham Lane: Durmans farmhouse (right) with glimpse of rear of Cottages No. 37-38 beyond (left).
Middle Stoneham from postcard c.1910, looking east along Chestnut Avenue: Cottages Nos. 32-33, Post House (left), Cottages Nos. 35-36 (centre) and Cottage No. 34, the Forge (right).
Middle Stoneham looking west along Chestnut Avenue with Cricketers Arms on right, and glimpse of Doncaster Farm buildings on left.
Middle Stoneham c.1900, looking east from Chestnut Avenue along Stoneham Lane: Cottages Nos. 35-36 (left) and Cottage No. 34, the Forge (right).
Footbridge at Spring Lane ford crossing Monk's Brook at the north end of Spring Lane, with glimpse of Cottages Nos. 39-44 at north end of Spring Lane
Middle Stoneham c.1900: looking southeast across Spring Lane at Cottages Nos. 39-44, a row of six cottages the at north end of Spring Lane.
Chestnut Avenue [?}

Gazetteer

ESTATE PLAN - MIDDLE STONEHAM
ESTATE PLAN - MIDDLE STONEHAM
Estate Plan1818 Survey
Chestnut Avenue, north side from west
Cottage No. 20140
Cottage No. 21138
Cottage No. 22137
The Pound
Barracks (3 cottages)180
Cottages Nos. 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, & 31 (Terrace of 6 cottages)181
Cricketers Arms, formerly Yew Tree Farm182
Cottages Nos. 32-33 (Post House)186
Cottages No. 35-36190
Durmans farmhouse (Middle Farm)222
Chestnut Avenue, south side from west
Winchester Lodge
Doncaster Farm buildings and yard, also known as Bull Farm buildings
Stoneham War Shrine
Cottage No. 34 (Forge)
Doncaster Cottage220
Spring Lane (Magpie Lane), east side from south
Cottages No. 37-38 (inc. the White Cottage)188 & 189
Cottages Nos. 39-44 (Terrace of six cottages)132
Spring Lane (Magpie Lane), west side
Cottages Nos. 45-46, known as Yonder Thatch131
North of Spring Lane (Magpie Lane)
Spring Lane ford
Cottage No. 47 (Cottages east of ford, towards gasworks?)104
Near the Forge
Cottage (51?)
Church End
North Stoneham School
North Stoneham Rectory
Temple Lodge
North Stoneham Church
Ford at Doncaster Drove
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Selected views of Church End

View looking north along Stoneham Lane towards North Stoneham Church and North Stoneham Rectory
Footbridge where Doncaster Drove crosses Monks Brook
Ford where Doncaster Drove crosses Monks Brook
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