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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… part of screen modern. (2). Chapel (disused) at Chapel Farm (Plate 8), 1,000 yards W. of the modern chapel. The … the middle of the 12th century. At some date in the 16th or 17th century much of the N. wall fell or was re-built; the bell-turret was added or re-built c. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… of the village. The walls generally are of rubble, more or less coursed, except the E. wall of the chancel, most of … reconstructed, the North and South Chapels being added or re-built, the transepts altered and the aisles of the nave … probably 18th-century. ConditionGood. Secular (2). Manor Farm, house, 130 yards N.N.W. of the church, is of two …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… South Transept appears to have been built late in the 13th or early in the 14th century, at which time there was also a … in 1855, when the old church was partly demolished. In or about 1858 the S. transept was restored or re-built and … a stone plinth. ConditionGood, restored. (3). Moorhampton Farm, house, about 1 m. W. of the old church, is of two …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is stated, that "Mathew de Redeman and Robert de Kemyers, or Cynyers, held the eighth part of a knight's fee in Yeland, … to the Romans. It derives its name from the river Yeo, or Ivel, the Velox of Ravennas, which, having its source in … The poor-law union of Yeovil comprises 35 parishes or places, containing a population of 27,894. In the hamlets …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford Church CHURCH. Masonry of the 12th century or earlier re-used in the church porch may be from the chapel … (estimated at 315 a.), from Wadham College's Yelford farm (160 a.), and from another 80 a. in the open fields of … 19th century, by which time curates were paid 30 gns. or more. 44 In 1834 there were two Sunday services, but later …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 162 estimated acres, implying a yardland of 30 a. or more. 26 The valuation of a ploughland in 1305 as only 60 … was payable by 16 persons, of whom 8 were assessed at 2 s. or below, while 3, including John de Grey, were assessed at 5 … worth £40. 41 By then much of Yelford was an inclosed farm in single ownership, but a few other substantial …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the only other farmhouse in the village (later College Farm) 65 both the house and attached estate were regarded as … follows a watercourse which once bordered an ancient road or 'way', mentioned as Shifford's boundary in 1005; 77 the … of the village there was an unfailing spring, Taberwell or Taperwell, reputedly both holy and medicinal, which from …
A History of the County of Oxford
… with estates in Westwell and Alwoldsbury (in Alvescot or Clanfield) and a piece of land belonging to the royal … Edington monastery, but Yelford was not mentioned in that or other conveyances of the St. Philibert lands in … enlarged his Yelford estate by acquiring Wadham College's farm there, 59 and died unmarried in 1907. Yelford passed to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Several generations of the Baker family, tenants of Manor farm from the 1760s to c. 1820, were Baptists attending Cote …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… village 5 m. E.N.E. of St. Neots. The Church and Church Farm are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical (1). Parish … storeys, timber-framed and plastered. The roofs are tiled or thatched. Some of the buildings have exposed ceiling-beams and original chimney-stacks. ConditionGood or fairly good, unless noted. (3). Top Farm, on S. side of …