| Lower Brockshill [a.k.a. Broxhill] Farm Holtye Hartfield |
Books and other documents | |
| Published | Title, author and references |
| 1902 | Historical Notes of Withyham, Hartfield and Ashdown Forest by C. N. Sutton ⇒ p. 349 |
| Historical records | |||||
| 13th May 1595 | Leaseholder (21 yrs) | Richard Colman | Broxills | Buckhurst Terrier | |
| Richard Colman, yeoman, holds by indenture a message called Broxills, with The Claies, Clayes Pitt, three feilds called Claies Croft, two fields called Mittfeilds, Moorie Mead, Canserne croft, the Downe, three fields called Blacklands, a parcel of meadow called Broxills Mead lying near Cowden, also Breers, and Claies with a cottage; in all 136 acres, viz, meadow 25 acres, pasture 31 acres, arable 33 acres, wood 47 acres Rent £27 and 2 capons. | |||||
| 6th Jun 1841 | Census | Charles Lewry, M, Head, age 55 to 59, born Sussex; occupation Farmer | Charles Lewry, farmer | Broxhill | 1841 Census Hartfield, Sussex |
| Mary Lewry, F, [Wife], age 50 to 54, born Sussex | Mary Lewry [Wickens] | ||||
| Charles Lewry, M, [Son], age 20 to 24, born Sussex | Charles Lewry | ||||
| Louisa Lewry, F, [Daughter], age 15 to 19, born Sussex | Louisa Lewry | ||||
| John Lewry, M, [Son], age 11, born Sussex | John Lewry | ||||
| Mary Lewry, F, [Daughter], age 6, born Sussex | Mary Lewry | ||||
| Thomas Wickens, M, age 75 to 79, born Sussex; occupation Servant | Thomas Wickens, labourer | ||||
| Gaius Weeding, M, age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation Servant | Gaius Weeding | ||||
| 1851 | Lewry, Chas. & Son | Charles Lewry, farmer | Lower Brooks Hill Farm | Post Office Directory | |
| 30th Mar 1851 | Census | Head, employs 4 people; occupation: farmer | Charles Lewry, farmer | Lower Broxhill | 1851 Census Hartfield, Sussex |
| Wife | Mary Lewry [Wickens] | ||||
| Son; occupation: road surveyor | Charles Lewry | ||||
| Daughter | Louisa Lewry | ||||
| Daughter; occupation: scholar | Mary Lewry | ||||
| Servant; occupation: farm servant | Samuel Heasman | ||||
| Servant; occupation: farm servant | William Huggett | ||||
| Servant; occupation: farm servant | James Gatford | ||||
| 1867 | Directory entry | Burfoot Thos., farmer, Lower Brock's hill | Lower Brock's hill | Post Office Directory | |
| 1874 | Directory entry | Burfoot Thos., farmer, Lower Parrock's hill | Lower Parrock's hill | Post Office Directory | |
| c 1875 |  | Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance Survey | Lower Brockshill Farm | ||
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Albert E. Fry, M, Head, married, age 24, born Lindfield; occupation: farm labourer | Albert Edward Fry, farm labourer | Brookshill Farm House | 1881 Census Hartfield, Sussex |
| Harriett A. Fry, F, Wife, married, age 25, born Croydon | Harriett Annie Fry [Grove] | ||||
| Florence L. Fry, F, Daughter, age 2, born Croydon | Florence L. Fry | ||||
| Frederick S. Fry, M, Son, age 6 m, born Hartfield | Frederick S. Fry | ||||
| Arthur J. Fry, M, Brother, single, age 33, born Ardingly, employs 3 men; occupation: farmer | Arther John Fry | ||||
| Emily Heasman, F, Niece, age 14, born Worth; occupation: scholar | Emily Heasman | ||||
| 1882 | Directory entry | Miles Richd., farmer, Lower Parrock farm | Lower Parrock farm | Kelly's Directory | |
| 5th Apr 1891 | Census | Arther J Fry, M, Head, single, age 43, born Ardingly, Sussex; occupation: farmer | Arther John Fry | Brock's Hill | 1891 Census Hartfield, Sussex |
| Sarah Fry, F, Mother, widowed, age 67, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: housekeeper | Sarah Fry [Smeed] | ||||
| Rhoda Friend, F, Servant, single, age 24, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: general domestic servant | Rhoda Friend | ||||
| c 1899 |  | Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance Survey | Lower Brockshill Farm | ||
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