Bathampton and Fairfield Park historical notes

Bathampton is named as Hantone in the Domesday Book as owned by Hugh ‘the interpreter’ and Colgrim ‘the Englishman’. In 1791, the village consisted of 26 houses and 150 inhabitants, whilst in 1822 the 47 local families in 37 houses were primarily (39 families) listed as employed in agriculture. Bathampton Church is the burial place… Read More