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A History of the County of Oxford
… in the parish had orchards. Some of the land near the river was planted with osiers and other bushes, and there may …
A History of the County of Oxford
… twice, whereas the more easterly route avoided any major river crossing. 69 The road from Wolvercote to Wytham crossed …
A History of the County of Oxford
… paid for the repair of bridges, a causeway, and the river banks, and, in the early 19th century, for the ditching …
A History of the County of Oxford
… presumed site of the church. Finds of tiles in the modern river bank east of the site of the tower suggest that the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… embraces sand, loam, and clay. On the southern bank of the river Went, are some quarries of fine limestone, whence a … inhabitants. It is bounded on the south and west by the river Trothey, and consists of about 1650 acres. The surface … The parish is bounded on the north by the navigable river Bure, over which is a ferry. It comprises, exclusively …
Alumni Oxonienses
… See Foster's Index Eccl. Wormeley, Ralph s. Ralph, of York River, Virginia, arm. Oriel Coll., matric. entry 14 July, …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… shelf in the Great Oolite, is bounded on the E. by the river valley and on N. and S. by re-entrant gulleys; on the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of a rising ground, skirted at the bottom by the river Roden, finely interspersed with trees, and disclosing … village occupies rising ground on the northern bank of the river Nene; about half the population is employed in making … 489 inhabitants. The parish is bounded on the east by the river Avon, and comprises by computation about 3000 acres, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… were driven for sale to Brandon Ferry on the Little Ouse, and hay was bought at Lidgate (both Suff.). No …