Cardington Index of Pages

The following pages are designed to give a brief history of some aspects of the community. They are certainly not intended to be exhaustive and more work could be done, for example, on the interesting buildings with reference to census returns, electoral registers and name searches for owners and/or occupiers amongst our other archives, or on churches with reference to the parish records. We hope that reading these pages will encourage you to do more research of your own. If you find additional information on any of the pages below or, indeed, information on aspects of the community not covered here, we would love to hear from you and could publish your research here, giving credit, of course, where it is due!

Introduction

The Parish of Cardington in General|

Cardington Maps|

Links to Other Cardington Websites|

Cardington before 1086

Cardington in Prehistory|

Romano-British Cardington|

The Middle Ages

Cardington in 1086|

Medieval Sudden Death in Cardington|

Cardington Manor|

Wake Manor Cardington|

The lesser Cardington Manor|

Famous People

George Gascoigne|

John Howard|

The Whitbread Family and Cardington|

The Established Church

The Architecture of Cardington Church|

Cardington Church Alterations and Repairs|

Monuments in Cardington Church|

List of Cardington Vicars|

Cardington Vicarages|

Nonconfomity

Registration and Early References in Cardington|

Howard Meeting Cardington|

Quakers in Cardington

Wesleyan Methodists in Cardington|

Education

Early Education in Cardington|

Cardington School|

Cardington School in 1904|

Cardington School of Industry for Girls|

Sources for Education in Cardington|

Interesting Buildings

Cardington Mills|

Bedford Road

Cardington Cross|

Cardington Bridge|

270 to 271 Bedford Road Cardington|

272 to 274 Bedford Road Cardington|

275 Bedford Road Cardington|

Lilburne House - 276 Bedford Road Cardington|

Pleasant Place Cardington|

Church Lane

323 and 324 Church Lane Cardington|

325 Church Lane Cardington|

326 Church Lane Cardington|

Howard House Cardington|

Cople Road

298 Cople Road Cardington|

314 and 315 Cople Road Cardington|

316 to 318 Cople Road Cardington|

Harrowden Lane

Whitbread Estate Cottages in Harrowden Lane Cardington|

Southill Road

297 Southill Road Cardington|

Parish Cottage Cardington|

Cardington Station|

The Green

Licensed Premises

The Exeter Arms Public House Cardington|

The Kings Arms Public House Cardington|

The Red Lion Alehouse Cardington|