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Link: Farm names and Listed Buildings in the Ribble Valley
« on: Monday 31 August 09 15:51 BST (UK) »
I've recently found this page of listed buldings in the Ribble Valley quite useful when checking farm names on the censuses, and identifying where they are:

http://www.ribblevalley.gov.uk/site/scripts/documents_info.php?documentID=472&pageNumber=8

Planning applications can also be quite useful in identifying locations and current spellings for rural buildings.

Lancashire: Stevenson, Wild, Holden, Jepson
Worcs/Staffs: Steventon, Smith
East London & Suffolk: Guest, Scrutton
East London: Palfreman (prev Tyneside), Bissell, Collis, Dearlove, Ettridge
Herts: Camac, Collis, Mason, Dorrington, Siggens
Marylebone & Sussex: Cole
London & Huntingdonshire: Freeman
Bowland: Marsden, Noble
Shropshire: Guest

Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk