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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the hundred of Berkeley, W. division of the county of Gloucester, 19 miles (S. S. W.) from Gloucester, and 108 (W. by N.) from London; containing, with … Wray WRAY, with Botton, a township, and an ecclesiastical district, in the parish of Melling, hundred of Lonsdale south …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… fireplace partly blocked. ConditionGood. Wycombe, Chepping Rural, High and West, see Chepping Wycombe Rural, High Wycombe and West Wycombe. …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… ( Kingscote (1), p. 71). C.U.A.P., OAP AZN 51. In Gloucester City Museum. TBGAS, 67 (19468), 398. The object is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (S. W. by S.) from Farnham; containing 991 inhabitants. A district church was erected on a site given by W. P. Paine, … the river. The village is of respectable appearance. The district church here, formerly a chapel of ease, erected in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardinew WROCKWARDINE Wrockwardine, a mainly rural parish, lies south and east of the river Tern and north … 'Eadmund's tun', 10 grew in the mid 18th century from a rural village into a small spa. 11 Similar geological …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… boundary-line of the town of Rochdale. The ecclesiastical district of Smallbridge ( which see) comprises the greater … stands on the bank of the river, and has a pleasingly rural aspect. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's … to the introduction of Sunday schools by Mr. Raikes, of Gloucester, to whom some attribute their origin. The …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 11 In 1898 the civil parish was included in the new urban district of Oakengates. 12 Wrockwardine Wood was included … when new estates were built there by the Oakengates urban district council and, from the 1960s, speculative builders … 128. Many of the new workers were immigrants from the more rural parts of the county: 90 per cent of the township's …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Road further reduced those totals, and building by the district council and private developers in the 1970s took …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wood C.P. was formed in 1884, as part of Wellington rural sanitary district, becoming a ward of Oakengates urban district on its creation in 1898. 18 Wrockwardine Wood C.P. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Settlement, ed. P. H. Sawyer (1976), 197-9; R. Lennard, Rural Eng. 1086-1135 (1959), 356; below, Wrockwardine Wood. …