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A History of the County of Oxford
… Easington with the warren of Durden, fishing rights in the River Cherwell, and labour services from tenants in Neithrop … closes, apparently mostly between the Oxford Road and the River Cherwell, was settled in 1638 to the use of several … property, which then also included pasture beside the River Cherwell, was broken up and disposed of piecemeal by …
A History of the County of Oxford
… routes, some distance from the important ford on the River Cherwell. The terms in which the later planted town was … had been laid out, mainly between the church and the river, the process of creating burgages having begun at least … and into the Cherwell. 95 The important bridge over the River Cherwell was first recorded in 1294. 96 In the early …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the Gaelic, signifying "a stream," in reference to the river Boyn, by which it is intersected. The town, previously … the plain, and partly on the declivity of the bank of the river Doveran, is the present castle, a plain modern … an elevated site, and commanding the sweep of the river, with the fine slope on the opposite side, surmounted …
Survey of London
… BANKSIDE Next to Borough High Street, the road along the river wall of which Bankside forms a part is perhaps the … has been little change in its position relative to the river through the centuries, in contrast to the Strand on the north bank which once bordered the river but is now widely separated from it by reclaimed land. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is in the Knott-Lanes division of the parish; and the river Medlock, and the Manchester and Oldham canal, both run … soil, and is intersected by the north branch of the river Nene, and bounded by the road from Kettering to … tower, the marks of which still remain. The mill on the river Avon at Barford, now belonging to the Earl of Warwick, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Barking is a parish and suburb of London on the Roding river, adjoining East Ham on the E. The church, the remains …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 3 r. 10 p., and is skirted by a creek which flows into the river Thames from Rochford: it comprises the manors of … by the road from Maidstone to Tonbridge, and by the river Medway, which is crossed by a stone bridge leading to … 44 inhabitants. It comprises 323 acres of land; and the river Medway, over which is a modern bridge, flows along the …