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A History of the County of Oxford
… National school was established in 1813 on Bridge Street, prompting a sharp fall in the number of … A National school was established in 1813 in premises on Bridge Street, converted from a malt house and several … side of Church Green on glebe given by the rector, the Bridge Street building being sold and later demolished. The …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 121920 the borough was extended north of the river along Bridge Street: 14 thenceforth until the late 19th century the … 'at Costow' taken into the borough about the same time as Bridge Street. 16 Buildings at the southern edge of … local inf. For new industry, below, econ. hist. J. Gott, 'Battle of Church Green', Rec. Witney, vol. 2, no. 3 [n.d.], …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 16th-century house. 14 The plan of Riverside House on Bridge Street, evidently a large, late 16th-century house of … and others amalgamated or otherwise regrouped. Nos. 810 Bridge Street appear to be two 17th-century houses with an … 17th century mentioned parlours, though Riverside House on Bridge Street (described above) seems to have had two. In the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and North ward, otherwise the Ward beyond or beneath the bridge, along Bridge Street and West End. 33 Courts from the 16 th Century … new police station at Church Green. 178 A county court on Bridge Street was completed in 18589, and in the 1960s a new …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from the north bank of the Wear, which is crossed by a bridge. The scenery around is of great beauty, and on the … of the Lyn burn, which joins the Wear a little below the bridge. This castle, built about 1410, was the baronial … is intersected by the river Font, over which a substantial bridge of stone was erected in 1837. Upon the village cross …
A History of the County of Essex
… estates CHURCH. The church existed by 1254 when Simon Battle was the patron. The advowson of the rectory descended …
A History of the County of Essex
… (presumably via Elmstead), given to them by Richard Battle's brother, Geoffrey, in the mid 13th century. 25 In …
A History of the County of Essex
… on the river Colne leading to Old Heath called Butchers bridge, where the river was only 6 yd. wide at low water; … tide between The Quay and Fingringhoe at Wivenhoe ferry bridge, described as 11 yd. wide in 1734, although in the … car ownership. 98 By 1718 there was a ferry and moveable bridge or ford, accessible only at low tide, over the Colne …
A History of the County of Essex
… united with the demesne lordship. 94 About 1180 Richard Battle held land on Wivenhoe heath, 95 and in 1207 William Battle held land in Wivenhoe perhaps in the right of his wife Agnes. 96 In 1246 the manor belonged to the Battle family. 97 Under an agreement of 1298 it passed with …