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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wraxall 98 WRAXALL (D.c.) (O.S. 6 in. XXX, N.W.) Wraxall is a small parish 6 m. E. of … on the N. side of the nave; this chapel was destroyed at some uncertain date. The church was restored in the 19th … (17 ft. by 11 ft.) has a modern E. window. The N. and S. walls have each a 13th-century lancet-window, modern …
A Dictionary of London
… VI. 1547 (Lond. I. p.m. I. 100). No later record. Wrestler's Court South out of London Wall, west of Carpenters' Hall … purposes. Wrestlers' Court South out of Camomile Street at No.2 (P.O Directory). In Bishopsgate Ward Within. First … identified. Wudestrate See Wood Street. Wycherley's Yard On the south side of Thames Street in the parish of St. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Writtle 109. WRITTLE. (E.c.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)xliii. S.E. (b)lii. N.W. (c)lii. N.E. (d)li. S.E. (e)lii. S.W.) … Architectural DescriptionThe Chancel (41 ft. by 18 ft. at the E. end and 21 ft. at the W. end) has chamfered quoins …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… river Tern, and the road from Allscott to Watling Street at Norton. The western boundary of the parish and of Charlton … original line of Watling Street: the boundary - the 'king's boundary' - diverged northwards from the road at Overley … 1898 the Lilleshall Co. used it as a coal wharf and brick yard. 46 Traffic ceased on the canal in the 1920s. 47 Two …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 7. 8. 6., and in the patronage of the Crown. The great … inhabitants. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 3. 7. 8., and in the gift of the Crown; net …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… in the township in the Middle Ages. Part of the settlement at Quam Pool apparently lay in Wrockwardine Wood, and Quam … south-west of Cockshutt Piece and north-east of Ball's coppice. In the earlier 19th century there was some … Co.'s Priorslee blast furnaces and, from 1861, at the New Yard. Many of the terraces in Granville Street, and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… broad recorded in Domesday. 64 Referred to as the king's wood c. 1130, it was claimed in 1235 to be well stocked … ironworks in 1754. 69 The woodland then remaining, at the Nabb and on Cockshutt Piece, was coppiced 70 but by … an engineering works that replaced the Donnington Wood Old Yard works and soon became known as the New Yard. 4 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… or continued expansion of cultivation, and Wrockwardine's value had risen from £6 13 s. 8 d. T.R.E. to £12 10 s. in … areas of open-field land elsewhere in the township. 65 At Bratton, worth 24 s. T.R.E., 1½ hide paid geld in 1086. … 6 In 1689 a fulling mill was to be built in the mill yard 7 and in 1700 John Cope of Allscott was described as a …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the southern boundary of Wrockwardine was called the 'king's boundary' 74 and the king retained the manor of … nephew Samuel Barbour, who took the name Hill. He lived at Shenstone (Staffs.) and died in 1758, when his cousin … 1650 formerly to have stood in the close called the Hall yard, 98 south-west of the church. A fishpond partly survived …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is mentioned in Domesday book under the name of Wucha, and at an early period was held by a family called De Wyke. It is … Bradford, wapentake of Morley, W. riding of York, 4 miles (S.) from Bradford; containing 2330 inhabitants. It is about … and Elwall, Dorchester division of Dorset, 1 mile (W. S. W.) from Weymouth; containing 1911 inhabitants. The living …