1851: Great Stanway takes its name from its situation on the Roman stoneway, near the high road from London to Colchester. The parish formerly belonged to King Harold II. The old church (All Saints) was dilapidated during Cromwell's time, some remains may still be seen near the Hall. Stanway lies 4 miles west of Colchester, contains 3,440 acres and, in 1841, had a population of 807.
	Tithe Map Entries - Confirmed: 8 January 1840
	Plot No: Description Type A.R.P. Owner Occupier 214 House & Premises - 1.3.28 Sir William Grant (decd) William Blyth 219 Field Arable 10.1.13 Sir William Grant (decd) William Blyth 220 Field Arable 11.1.24 Sir William Grant (decd) William Blyth 221 Field Arable 11.2.3 Sir William Grant (decd) William Blyth 222 Field Arable 7.2.3 Sir William Grant (decd) William Blyth 223 Field Arable 5.0.33 Sir William Grant (decd) William Blyth 224 Field Arable 7.0.12 Sir William Grant (decd) William Blyth 225 Field Arable 6.0.6 Sir William Grant (decd) William Blyth 227 Field Arable 11.3.4 Sir William Grant (decd) William Blyth 228 Field Arable 13.1.11 Sir William Grant (decd) William Blyth 229 Field Arable 12.0.0 Sir William Grant (decd) William Blyth 231 Field Arable 8.3.36 Sir William Grant (decd) William Blyth 231a Chaseway Chaseway 2.0.12 Sir William Grant (decd) William Blyth 232 Field Arable 12.3.5 Sir William Grant (decd) William Blyth
	Sources: 1818 = Excursions through Essex 1818. 1851 = 1851 Post Office Directory for Essex. 1867 = 1867 Post Office Directory for Essex.
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