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A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… recorded in 1755. 15 In the south-west part of the parish close to Southrop village a new house, later called Fyfield … c. 1144. 137 In 1535 he had 48 a. of arable and a small close and he owned all the great and small tithes of the …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… built to command the crossing. The church was built below, close to the river, facing Eastleach Martin church; it now … and early 18th centuries. A recently-built cottage on the close called Playhay in the north-west part of the village … was united with Eastleach Martin, 209 with which it had long been served, and Southrop was added to the united …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… upper lights with cinque-foiled double heads and tracery, close lower panels with double sub-cusped heads, tracery of … turned balusters, said to have come from the staircase at Long Stow Manor House. ConditionGood. Secular Monuments …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… until 1987, 6 when 3 ha. was transferred to Burbage. 7 The long and narrow parish lies north-south across the geological … soil west of the hill's summit. Easton Hill was for long a rough pasture for sheep. 26 A clump of trees standing … c. 23 small farmsteads c. 1600, each farmhouse having a close behind it. 61 It seems that all the farmhouses were …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of 13th-century date, 4.6 m. wide and at least 8 m. long with floors and yards of limestone and pebbles. Finds … faced E., arranged around a small court. To the W. are two long, parallel scarps 0.25 m. high, running E.W., which are … Tithe Map) is a modern arable field bounded on the W. by a long rectangular pond and with four cedar trees on its N. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of ditched or scarped closes and building-platforms with long narrow ditched closes extending to the stream behind … at 107 m. above OD. The field it occupies is called Hall Close (G. Baker, Hist. of Northants., II (183641), 153; NRO, … On the S. side of the enclosure and to the S.E. are two long narrow paddocks bounded by ditches and containing …
A History of the County of Northampton
… parish, and on the south-west the town of Towcester lies close to the parish boundary, from which Easton Neston is … an additional supply. The aqueduct was almost a mile long, with a cistern half-way along its course. It was the … Handley and 'Pury' (probably Paulerspury, where there is a long history of quarrying), 64 and for digging and burning …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… stone slates (see Sectional Preface). Easton lime was long held in high esteem, and the supply of fuel for burning … and an aisle was added on the S. In the mid 13th century a long chapel was added on the S. side of the chancel to which … the Trinity; late 15th or early 16th-century; (2), long limestone tablet with indents for Lombardic lettering, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the only remains of the common fields take the form of long low sinuous ridges up to 600 m. long and 30 m. wide. These former headlands are still visible … remains consist of the later mile-course, now visible as a long narrow strip of land, almost exactly one mile (1.6 km.) …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in an uninterrupted succession of its owners for so long a tract of time, Henry de Ferrers (progenitor of the … A short distance from the village is Eaton Hall, long a seat of the Antrobus family. Eaton EATON, a township, … was given by King John to Ardulphus de Braci, and not long afterwards belonged to the Cantilupes, who built a …