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LITTLE RAVELEY:
Geographical and Historical information from the year 1835.

[Transcribed information from A Topographical Dictionary of England - Samuel Lewis - 1835]
(unless otherwise stated)

"LITTLE RAVELEY, a parish in the hundred of HURSTINGSTONE, county of HUNTINGDON, 4 miles (S. W. by S.) from Ramsey, containing 68 inhabitants. The living is a perpetual curacy, in the archdeaconry of Huntingdon, and diocese of Lincoln, endowed with £1200 royal bounty, and in the patronage of the Earl of Sandwich. The church is dedicated to ,St. James. Within the last few years several skeletons were dug up here in a gravel pit, and a Roman urn of blue earth."

[Description(s) transcribed by Mel Lockie ©2010]

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