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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Beds, about 250 ft. above O.D. Further E. the land falls and the Chalk is soon overlain by Reading Beds and London Clays which give rise to a well-wooded area, at … irregular in plan and formerly larger than now. Woodlands Farm is another such settlement and Whitmore is probably a …
A History of the County of Sussex
… WOODMANCOTE Woodmancote lies north of the South Downs and south-east of Henfield. 50 In 1881 it comprised 2,239 a. … stream. The north end of the western boundary near Woolfly Farm in Henfield was irregular, as was the eastern boundary … The sandstone knoll which is the site of Blackstone hamlet lies between them; the more easterly forms a pond …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 13. 1. 10., and in the patronage of the Crown: the tithes have been … English style of architecture. Woodmancott WOODMANCOTT, a hamlet, in the parish of Bishop's-Cleeve, union of Winchcomb, … the soil is various, and the surface well-wooded. In the hamlet of BeverleyPark are two quarries of excellent chalk, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Woodmancote Church CHURCH. There was a church in 1086, 77 and by the mid 1220s the benefice was a rectory. 78 From 1958 it was held in plurality with Albourne, 79 and in 1978 it became part of the united benefice of Henfield with Shermanbury and Woodmancote, the parishes remaining distinct. 80 The …
A History of the County of Sussex
… There was one ploughteam on the Woodmancote manor demesne farm in 1086. 70 The farm had 114 a. in 1339 71 and 118 a. in 1434. 72 On the Morley manor demesne farm there … 21 Blackstone common, apparently lying south of Blackstone hamlet, was mentioned in 1605 and 1661. 22 There was common …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Woodmancote Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. The manor of … in 1678. 82 In the 18th century and earlier 19th Morley farm and Park (or Morley Park) farm seem to have remained in … possibly Perching Sands in Fulking, together with the hamlet of Wick; 2 the de la Mare family in the 13th century …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… The village lies on the N. side of Willow Brook and consists of a single street with a back lane on the N. … 16th century (NRO, W(A) XVI. 5). The sheltered position and fertile soil on the S. side of the street gave rise in … wall between the cottages is dog-legged. (21) Willow Brook Farm, formerly the Hare and Hounds Inn, two storeys, 17th or …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… ft. along the Frome. The S. half is all on Bagshot Beds and Plateau Gravel and is partly heathland while the N. is largely on a wide … high roof to the N. and the lower roof to the S. Woodsford Farm. Barn b(3) Woodsford Farm (20 yds. E.), of two storeys, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… until the 1930s. They were listed in a survey of 1279 and as 'the king's rents' in 1468-9. 48 Later the corporation acquired the quitrents 49 and listed them annually with its other rents. Rentals … from the late 1850s and also lessee of Balliol's Manor Farm in Old Woodstock, carried on a successful brewing …
A History of the County of Oxford
… marking out of a site, probably confined on the north and east by the road, later Oxford Street, to the Old … called Hensgrove, acquired by the king from the Templars and taken into the park, perhaps when the town was founded. … the southern edge of the town in the 1950s and Barn Piece Farm estate in Old Woodstock in the 1960s. By 1967 there were …