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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Selkirk; containing, with the village of Ettrick-Bridge and part of Yarrowford, 1264 inhabitants. This place, which … precipitous ranges, which traverse the parish in a north-eastern direction, and of which the Blackhouse Heights have … Ettrick, and the Tweed, which last in some parts forms the northern boundary. The Yarrow has its source in the hills of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… several summits. There is a barrow on it in the south and, also in the south, it was marked by many stones and … Yatesbury Lane in 1828 and later. A road along the south-eastern boundary of the parish was made apparently between … 92 Two new farmsteads were built, one each side of the northern road to Avebury, 93 and that road may perhaps have …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… YAXLEY (C.b.). (O.S. 6 in. V. S.E.) Yaxley is a parish and large village 4 m. S.S.W. of Peterborough. The church is … the E. wall of the chancel, most of the tower, the spire and the S. porch which, with the dressings throughout the … shafts terminating in carved head-stops; the shaft of the eastern column with its base and the base of the western …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 3379 inhabitants. This township, which includes Upper and Lower Yeadon, and Henshaw, comprises about 1730 acres, chiefly high … situated on the navigable river Derwent, which forms the northern boundary of the parish, and also divides the North …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1853. 19 In 1086 Yelford manor had land for 3 ploughs, 20 and there may have been other, unrecorded, land in the … the Hastings family acquired Boys wood ( c. 72 a.) on the northern edge of the parish, and it descended thereafter with … mid 19th century a third of the farm, chiefly its higher, northern part, was arable. 58 Before 1876 most of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 58 lies 3 miles (4.75 km.) south of Witney and 3 miles east of Bampton, 59 The village, noted for its … 336 a., 61 but its medieval extent was greater, the eastern part being lost to Hardwick (then in Ducklington … including assertions that there were two Yelfords, West and East, the former belonging in some way to Bampton, the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 1086 Walter … and lit by an oriel window. The wings were 2-storeyed, the northern, service, wing having an original stone stack, … The southern, solar wing, much rebuilt and lacking its eastern bay, probably had similar features. The three main …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… YELLING (D.f.). (O.S. 6 in. XXVI N.W.) Yelling is a parish and village 5 m. E.N.E. of St. Neots. The Church and Church Farm are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical … but now only retaining their old splays; the jambs of the eastern window are also old; the eastern window is of two …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Vaenor Isav Y Yerbeston YERBESTON, a parish, in the union and hundred of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 … situated near the turnpike-road from Pembroke to Narberth, and comprises a small extent of land, all inclosed and … Sarn Lleon, or Sarn Helen, enters the parish at its north-eastern extremity, in a line parallel with the turnpike-road …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… 6 in. (a)XI, S.E. (b)XXI, N.E.) Yetminster is a parish and village 4 m. S.S.W. of Sherborne. The church is the … The walls are of local rubble with dressings of Ham Hill and other local stone and the roofs are lead-covered. The … moulded label with returned stops and high up over the eastern window in the S. wall are two blocked windows each of …