Herringston Dairy House

Herringston Dairy House [J Purkiss 2004]
Herringston Dairy House
Herringston Dairy House is one of the most easterly dwellings within the parish, sitting alone just to north of the lane which connects Herringston and Came. It stands just above the height of the Winterborne stream and faces south, overlooking the site of Winterborne Farringdon village. It is one of the few dwellings to a) be specifically identified in census returns and church registers or b) have residents who are readily identifiable by their occupation (in this case, dairymen). Residents (or assumed residents) were as follows:
- 1827-1830 John & Charlotte Stevens (Dairyman, Herringstone on baptism register)
- 1832 Charles & Elizabeth Short (Dairyman, Herringstone on baptism register)
- 1841 John & Mary Keech (Dairyman, Herringstone on census)
- 1842 William & Mary Cosins (Dairyman, Herringston on baptism register)
- 1851 John & Mary A(nn) Walden (Dairyman, Winterborne Herringstone on census)
- 1854 John & Mary Ann Walden (Dairyman, Winterborne Herringstone on baptism register)
- 1856 George & Esther Walden (Dairyman, Herringston on baptism register)
- 1859 George & Esther Walden (Dairyman, Herringston on baptism register)
- 1859 George & Esther Walden (Dairyman, Herringston on baptism register)
- 1860 George & Esther Waldon (Dairykeeper, Herringstone on baptism register)
- 1861 George & Esther Waldon (Dairyman, Dairy House on census)
- 1862 George & Esther Walden (Dairy Keeper, Herringstone on baptism register)
- 1864 George & Hester Walden (Dairy Keeper, Herringstone on baptism register)
- 1869-1870 Ellis & Harriet Osment/Osmont Dawe (Dairyman, Herringston on baptism register)
- 1871 Elias & Harriett Dawe (Dairyman, Herringstone on census)
- 1871-1872 Ellis & Harriet Osment Dawe (Dairyman, Herringston on baptism register)
- 1881 John & Mary J Shepard (Dairy Man, Dairy House on census)
- 1891 Robert & Harriett Legg (Dairyman, Herringston Dairy House on census)
- 1901 Charles & Elizabeth Knight (Labourer, Herringston Dairy on baptism register, Labourer on farm, Herringstone on census)
- 1901 Alfred Galpin & Jane Dowle (Dairyman, Herringstone on census)
- 1902 Alfred Galpin Dowle(Dairyman, Winterborne-Herringstone Dairy on son's marriage register entry)
- 1906 Alfred Galpin Dowle (Dairyman, Herringston Dairy on daughter's marriage register entry)
- 1907 George Ernest & Agnes Edna Rendall Labourer, Winterborne Herringston Dairy/ Herringston Dairy on baptism register)
- 1909 Alfred Galpin Dowle (Dairyman, Winterborne Herringston on daughter's marriage register entry)
- 1909 Alfred Galpin Dowle (Dairyman, Winterborne-Herringston on son's marriage register entry)
- 1912 George Ernest & Agnes Edna Rendall Labourer, Winterborne Herringston Dairy/ Herringston Dairy on baptism register)