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A History of the County of Oxford
… Gravel on the high ground to the north-west. 5 Leland's description of the land between Haseley and Chislehampton … and a solar above that was open to the roof; a possible hall, west of it, perhaps of timber, has been re-placed. The … be seen on the rain-water heads of cast lead. 42 Dowbiggin's employer was Charles Peers, who had bought the estate in …
A History of the County of Surrey
… on the heaths; three stand close together near Street's Heath, and the Herestraet or Via Militaris of the Chertsey … house standing on rising ground north of the village. The hall was part of a house of much older date, and the woodwork … seat of Mrs. Leschallas. The old vicarage house was the butcher's shop next the churchyard. The present vicarage was …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Hampshire, is marked by a prehistoric ditch, called Devil's ditch, and on the north-west crosses a summit of Beacon … Two field systems, one of 50 a. south-west of Devil's ditch, and another of 100 a. in the south-west corner of … At the road junction south-east of the house, a village hall with a clock tower was built in 1912 and, a little to …
A History of the County of Warwick
… of the parish, and on it, no doubt, was the mill worth 10 s. 6 d. which was mentioned in the Domesday Survey 1 and was … given to the monks of Pipewell Abbey, being valued at 5 s. in 1291. 2 The small village lies to the west of the … was granted in 1553 to John Grene of Westminster and Ralph Hall, scrivener. 36 Stude was among the possessions of …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Tangier parks and several coppices. In one of these, Bull's Bushes Copse, there are two tumuli, and at a little … distance to the south in a small belt of trees near Bull's Bushes Farm is a third tumulus. The soil is light loam, the … Martyn 69: it subsequently passed to the Withers of Oakley Hall in the parish of Deane (q.v.). In 1807 the manor of …
A History of the County of Worcester
… the barony of Dudley until the partition of John de Somery's lands in 1323, 10 when it was assigned to his younger … of these overlords for the service of a fourth of a knight's fee. 11 About the middle of the 12th century Agnes de … stamp. The church plate consists of a three-legged salver hall marked for 1808, a cup with a cover of the usual …
A History of the County of Worcester
… to the valleys of the Salwarpe and the Severn. Perdiswell Hall, formerly the property of the Wakemans, stands in a … village on the borough boundary. The house known as Porter's Mill stands on a tributary of the Severn, with the actual … among the effects of Mr. Handy, the auctioneer. 9 Porter's Mill, Claines: Hall and Staircase Thomas Morris, vicar of …
A History of the County of Surrey
… parishioners only had goods or wages rated at above 20 s. 4 It was evidently during the 17th century that the … suburb. The shipmoney assessment was only 13 10 s., a sum equal to that assessed on small country villages … streets of Clapham New Park, on an estate called Bleak Hall Farm, which he acquired on a building agreement from …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… with the road from New Bridge. The identification of Win's Barrow, which is a landmark in the charter of 779, 13 with … that the charter excluded Clapton; earlier the name Win's Barrow had been given to another mound on Clapton's north … manor was acquired by Col. H. Cholmondeley of Keyham Old Hall (Leics.). From 1906 to 1919 44 the lord of the manor was …
A History of the County of Somerset
… in the creation of the reservoir. Furlongs on Forde Abbey's grange at Sedgeborough c. 1300 23 and the 14th-century … was not expressly granted in most leases. In 1644 10 s. 10 d. was paid to the lord for 'doune rents' and these may … hands of Richard de Mucegros (I) (fl. 122149) of Woollas Hall, Eckington (Worcs.). 78 Richard was probably succeeded …