Anston Enclosure Award, 1768
A photocopy of the Enclosure Award
Anston Parish Council, A Guide to the Footpaths and Bridleways in the Parishes of Woodsetts and Anston (1985)
A detailed description of all the footpaths and bridleways in the area.
Barry, S E. From Village to Suburb: A Study of the Changing Status of the Parish of North and South Anston (1968)
A college essay taking into account the geology, geography and social development of Anston starting from the Bronze Age.
Environment, Dept. of
List of Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Borough of Rotherham (1986), pages 8-49 in Dinnington/Anston Parish section.
This list details all listed buildings in the Anston, Firbeck, Gildingwells and Letwell areas.
Everson, U. A Historical and Ecological Study of Stones Wood, South Yorkshire (1986)
A BA dissertation with an ecological theme which examines the history, trees, plants and soils of this ancient wood.
Fisher, J. Anston and its Ancient Parish Church (1990)
This history was written to emphasise the relationship between the community and its parish church from medieval times up to the nineteenth century.
Fisher, J. Anston Brook Meanderings (1992)
An examination of the brook and its historical associations and environment.
Fisher, J. Anston: Gleanings from the Past (1984)
A study of various aspects of Anston’s history.
Fisher, J. Anston Walkabout (1978)
This booklet looks at local walks and the historical associations of the areas through which they pass.
Fisher, J. The History and Antiquities of the Parish of Anston (1936)
A history of Anston from Anglo-Saxon times.
Hunter, J. South Yorkshire (1828-1831), pages 295-307
Short histories of Anston and well known local families.
Radley, J & Plant, M "A Romano-British Field System and other finds at South Anston" in Hunter Archaeological Society Transactions, Volume 9, pages 252-261.
Report on findings at Smarson Hill Wood, south of Anston Church.
Smith, A H. The Place-names of the West Riding of Yorkshire (1961), pages 140 and 146-149.
Stratford, P. Anston (1976)
A history of Anston from 1086 to 1976.
Turner, A. The Anston Methodist Memorial Church (1935)
The background to the Methodist history, and the construction of, the Methodist Church
White, G F. Excavation of the Dead Man’s Cave, North Anston (1967)
A report on the excavation of an ancient settlement at Anston Stones Wood.
Yorkshire Archaeological, Yorkshire Deeds, Volume Seven, pages 5-6
Society A summary of medieval deeds to land in Anston, showing early landowners.
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