Entries from 1885 Kelly's Isle of Wight directories
for Civic, Thorley
see on 1904
1885 list of towns
Total number of matches found: 7
To account for missing numbers in Streets, it may be understood that either the house was empty at the time the revision was made, or let in weekly tenements, or that the information was refused.
| THORLEY is a parish, situated about 1 mile east-by-south from Yarmouth and 9 west from Newport. |
| The church of St. Swithin is a building of stone with tile roof in the early decorated style, erected by subscription, on a site given by Lord Heytesbury, and was consecrated December 9th, 1871, by the late Bishop of Winchester. |
| A portion of the old church is still standing, and is used as a mortuary chapel. |
| Lord Heytesbury is lord of the manor and sole landowner. |
| The area is 1,589 acres and 31 of water and foreshore ; rateable value, 1,897GBP ; and the population in 1881 was 189. |
| Saxton, Alexander Sharp. |
| National School (mixed), with residence for mistress : built in 1840 for 90 children; average attendance, 37, Mrs. Mary Martha Woodford, mistress |