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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… inhabitants. It is on the west bank of the Stratford and Avon canal. A chapel, dedicated to St. Andrew, was … hamlet. The parish is bounded on the east by the river Avon; the soil is generally a light loam, and the lands are …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… 1491. Built a stone-arched bridge at Stratford - on - Avon (Stow's 'Survey,' Thoms's ed., p. 42). 1 The property …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… parish of Wilsford lies on the west bank of the River Avon, 2 miles south of Amesbury. The township of Normanton, … The parish is made up of a narrow strip of land along the Avon, some 200 ft. above sea level, and in the west, of … stream in the 19th century, 4 which breaks through to the Avon at Lake. The downland rises to over 400 ft. on Rox Hill. …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1588, M.A. 15 June, 1591, perhaps vicar of Stratford-on-Avon, co. Worcester, 1619. brother of Robert 1588. See …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Downs, being those to the north of the Kennet and Avon canal, and Salisbury Downs or Plain, consisting of … borders; the principal are the Isis, or Thames, the Lower Avon, the Kennet, and the Salisbury (or Wiltshire and Hampshire) Avon, not one of which is navigable within its limits. The …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of some of the great figures of Malmesbury, Bradford-on-Avon, and other places in the county. John Twyford, one of …
Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516
… 133200 Bradenstoke 1361 1232 400100 179300 Bradford Upon Avon 1086 1281 72.5 382400 160900 Bridmore 1303 396000 122000 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… nave. A comparable angel survives in situ at Bradford on Avon. Parish Church of St. Michael, Winterbourne Steepleton …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and Wolstan. The parish is intersected by the river Avon, and partly bounded on the south by the road from … is large, and pleasantly seated on the south bank of the Avon. Wolstan House is an extensive brick mansion, in grounds … Carthusian priory at Coventry. On the southern bank of the Avon are vestiges of a Roman encampment. Wolstanton (St. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is flat, the soil chiefly sand and clay. The Kennet and Avon canal passes through the parish, and on its banks is …