The Wainwrights of Penistone Parish
A site devoted to those named Wainwright, who originated in and around Penistone Parish, Yorkshire, England

Bradfield & Storrs,
Yorkshire, England

Last Revised: 3/25/2004
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Bradfield,
known as High Bradfield since 2000, is a township in the Parish of Ecclesfield,
about 9 miles south of Penistone and 6 miles northwest of Sheffield.

Storrs,
formerly known as Dungeworth Storrs,
is southeast of Bradfield, on the northwest border of Sheffield.
It was the home of Richard Wainwright (II) 1566-____
before he purchased Shore Hall in 1631. 16 (p.13)

Known Residents of Bradfield:
John Stanley
who married Lydia Wainwright 1794-____ was originally from here.

John Wainwright (I) & Dorothy

Robert Wainwright ____-____ & Ellen

Richard Wainwright (Ia) 1566-____ & Elizabeth Morton ____-____

Richard Wainwright (Ib) 1566-____

Richard Wainwright 1596-____

Rogger Wainwright ____-____

Richard Wainwright (II) Abt.1600 & Ellen/Helena Burley ____-1666/7

John/Johannis Wainwright 1626-1712/3 & Ann

Richard Wainwright (III) 1628-____

Elizabeth Wainwright 1631-____

Ellen Wainwright 1633-____

Ann Wainwright 1636-____

Anthony Wainwright 1638-____

Current (1994) Map:

(Also scroll down for a links to an old maps)


© Crown Copyright 1994

(Link last checked on 9/19/2004 - Sometimes a little slow in responding.)
Click the Map button to open a new window at another site,
then click in the #1 choice to see an old map, (about 1850) showing Bradfield.

You can zoom in or out by clicking the numbers below the map.
You can pan north, south, east or west by clicking the arrows at the top of the map.
Thurlstone and Penistone are to the north.
Close the new window to return here.

(Link last checked on 9/19/2004 - Sometimes a little slow in responding.)
Click the Map button to open a new window at another site,
then click in the #1 choice to see an old map, (about 1850) showing Storrs.

You can zoom in or out by clicking the numbers below the map.
You can pan north, south, east or west by clicking the arrows at the top of the map.
Thurlstone and Penistone are to the north.
Close the new window to return here.