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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… this is an original feature. To the S. of this ditch, in a field ploughed and returned to grass, are the slight remains … depression, also cut back into the hillside. In 1840 this field was known as Pool Close. Above it to the N. are the …
A History of the County of Essex
… demesne included 5 parcels containing 5 a. in the common field. 12 The tithe map shows strips only in the common meadow (now Old Mill playing field). 13 By the mid 18th century the fields had been … licensed to dig clay from his land for this purpose. 36 A field in this corner of Woodford was called Long Tyle Killin …
A History of the County of Essex
… used as a clinic. Woodford's oldest secondary school is Bancroft's, founded in 1727 and moved to High Road, Woodford … first part of a new boys school was opened on the playing-field. The girls school took over the whole of the original … accommodated in two houses, which still survive, opposite Bancroft's school in High Road. In 1893 the school moved to …
A History of the County of Essex
… the only building there until it, in turn, was replaced by Bancroft's school in 1889. 33 After the break-up of the … On the opposite side of the road, to the south of Bancroft's school, some generously spaced mid-19th-century … of 30 a. is north of Snakes Lane, and Old Mill playing field (26 a.) and Nightingale recreation ground (40 a.) …
A History of the County of Essex
… called Manor House. 16 The site is now (1965) occupied by Bancroft's school. The overseers sometimes paid for nurses to …
A History of the County of Essex
… manor-house was probably at Woodford Bridge, where the field name Eldbury, mentioned above, survived until the 16th … divided into Knighton wood, Bristow's wood, and Pea Field wood. 111 James Robert Twentyman bought the estate in … E.R.O., D/DB T345 (deed of 1669). V.C.H. Essex, iv. 28. A field called 'The Ridges', always associated with the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… hall in 1957, 25 and was still so used in 1984. A playing field at Blackstone was opened c. 1981. 26 In 1983 there were …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Morley indicate clearance from woodland, 98 as does the field or farm name Ryddens mentioned in 1604. 99 There was … called Stretlond, and another called Furzefield. 11 The field name Common field, however, recorded c. 1840 north-east of Park Farm and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of 1777 (NRO, map of 1778). Nothing is known of the field arrangements immediately before that date. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… to 2 ft. high which have been largely destroyed. In the field S. of the castle a surviving scarp has traces of a …