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A History of the County of Stafford
… about 1200 when burgage plots were laid out in Horninglow Street westwards from 'the great bridge'. 2 It was probably … opened in 1890, which ran from the bridge to Green Street, replacing the stepping stones over the Fleet. 16 A … the river navigable. 4 ROADS Roman Roads The Roman Ryknild Street ran west of Burton, its line marked by the present …
A History of the County of Stafford
… of meadow on the west bank of the river, parallel to High Street, was so called by 1322. 11 It had been assigned in the … Hawkins Lane; Guildables on the south side of Horninglow Street across the line of the present Guild Street; Moor Mill Dam meadow along Branston brook on the west …
A History of the County of Stafford
… A National school (for Anglicans) was opened in Horninglow Street in 1827, and by 1833 there were, besides the grammar … many as 165 apparently attending dame schools near Fleet Street, a working-class area, in 1873. 1 The perceived … for advanced instruction, were established in Guild Street and Broadway Street in the early 1920s under the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… had a tenement (possibly the earlier chamber) in High Street, provided by the lord of the manor, who was also … lived until 1808, when he again had a house in High Street. 21 The minister in 1851 still had lodgings in High Street, but by 1860 he occupied a house called Trent Bank at …
A History of the County of Stafford
… of Stretton village. 8 ROMAN PERIOD The Roman Ryknild Street ran diagonally through the later parish of Burton … the documentary source, however, is spurious. 11 Ryknild Street may have been crossed on the southern edge of Branston … was also tax-assessed land at Burton itself where Guild Street derives its name from land called 'the Gildeables' in …
A History of the County of Stafford
… lies on the west side of the river Trent, its long High Street running northwards from a market place next to the … centuries streets were laid out off the west side of High Street, the earliest being New Street which stretched from the abbey gates towards the line …
A History of the County of Stafford
… being culverted it turned northwards near the end of Moor Street and flowed along the west side of the town, joining … arm of the river Trent at Wetmore. 1 It is met near Moor Street by a stream which flows north from Branston and whose … Black pool in the 13th century gave its name to a modern street. 3 Census, 1871. Below, established church. Below, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Sunni, was opened in 1975 in a converted house in Byrkley Street. 18 It was replaced in 1977 by a mosque in Princess Street, the fifth purposebuilt mosque in the country. That … with minaret and dome. The former board school in Uxbridge Street was converted into a mosque in 1994, and is also …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Melburne the right to extend the borough in Horninglow Street. 11 The burgesses were to hold by burgage tenure at 12 … was replaced in 1839 by one on the east side of Horninglow Street beyond Hawkins Lane, built to a design of Henry … day (21 December) in a house on the west side of High Street, known by 1631 as the Town House. 13 The feoffees …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 1635 by Ellen Parker, the founder of an almshouse in High Street. 11 The grounds were let in the early 18th century to … from south-east in 1790s By 1888 the tenant was a New Street brewer, John Allen Bindley, whose initials and …