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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… denominated a borough, and the occupiers of certain fields are still called Burgage-holders. The parish is …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of recent date. (3) Cultivation remains. The common fields of Weedon Bec were enclosed by Act of Parliament in 1777. Ridge-and-furrow of these fields can now be traced either on the ground or from air …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… as earthworks, together with the ridge-and-furrow of its fields (12) and the late medieval deer park (9) which replaced the fields can be traced. The subsequent 17th-century extension … road and into what were, at that time, the common fields of Weekley. At its W. end these avenues turned N. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… in NRO) the S. part of the park had been enclosed into two fields and lay outside the wood. The original park pale is … 9 (1974), 111). (10) Cultivation Remains. The common fields of the parish were enclosed by Act of Parliament of 1792. On a map of 15807 (NRO) the fields of that time are depicted and named. In the N. of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… An Act of Parliament for the enclosure of the common fields of the parish was passed in 1777, but only about half …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… Lodge' or 'Welham Lodge', an isolated farm-house with fields in the north-west corner of the parish. 76 On the high …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… hall house here, with suitable gardens, &c. Part of the fields are set apart for the growth of hops. Several of the …