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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Tetbury, hundred of Longtree, E. division of the county of Gloucester, 3 miles (S. W. by S.) from Tetbury; containing … the hundred of Berkeley, Western division of the county of Gloucester, 4 miles (N. W.) from Bristol; containing 184 … the hundred of Berkeley, Western division of the county of Gloucester, 5 miles (N. W. by N.) from Bristol; containing …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… family. Part of Bowldown Road was turnpiked in 1798 as the Gloucester-Malmesbury road. 25 A toll-house near Park Corner … between Bath and Chavenage Green. 36 The old Bath-Gloucester road by way of Frocester crossed Lasborough parish … 38 which later replaced it as the main road from Bath to Gloucester and Cheltenham. Until the mid 19th century …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… passed into the possession of Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Gloucester, who, in the reigns of Henry III. and Edward I., … notice as a bathingplace; and the visits of the Duke of Gloucester, and afterwards of George III. and the royal … been erected. Among the former, Belvidere, the Crescent, Gloucester-row, Royal-terrace, Chesterfield-place, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… at Shepreth and Arrington by royal charter. The earls of Gloucester had since c. 1250 withdrawn their own and their … which did suit to the honor court instead. Both the Gloucester and the Richmond franchises may have been …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… prosperity before c. 1780. In the latter year the Duke of Gloucester passed a winter in the town, so adding to its … a watering place. The Duke subsequently built for himself Gloucester Lodge (251) in a then isolated position N. of the … map, 'ye Cuniger'. In 1789 George III took up residence at Gloucester Lodge beginning a series of visits which continued …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and King'sBarton, union and E. division of the county of Gloucester, 3 miles (S. by W.) from Gloucester; containing 132 inhabitants, and consisting of 692 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the hundred of Whitstone, E. division of the county of Gloucester, 7 miles (S. W.) from Gloucester; containing 391 inhabitants, and comprising 1238 … It is bounded on the north-west by the river Severn; the Gloucester and Berkeley and the Stroud canals pass through …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 18th century. 34 The diversion of the mills' water to the Gloucester and Berkeley Canal in 1833 35 may have brought the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… formerly called Wheatenhurst, lies 7 miles south-west of Gloucester. It includes in its south-east end a section of the main Gloucester-Bristol road, which has markedly influenced its … 9 In 1833 the use of water from the Frome to fill the Gloucester and Berkeley Canal, opened in 1827 and cutting …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… with the rest of the Wheatenhurst Rural District to Gloucester Rural District. 69 D.L. 29/656/10617. D.L. …