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A History of the County of Shropshire
… AND PUBLIC SERVICES. Wrockwardine Wood was part of the manor, and until 1884 the civil parish, of Wrockwardine. … 20 CHURCH. The inhabitants of Wrockwardine Wood appear at times to have used churches and chapels of ease nearer … a surpliced choir. 40 A bell of 1891 was hung in the tower. 41 In 1884 the Nabb mission was built on land given by …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Church CHURCH. Parts of Wrockwardine church predate the mid 12th century 62 and there was a priest in 1086. 63 … 65 were not mentioned thereafter. The church, valued at £10 in 1291, 66 was appropriated to Shrewsbury abbey in … PETER, so named by 1435, 27 is cruciform with a central tower and stair turret, and north and south chapels. 28 The …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 975 the southern boundary of Wrockwardine was called the 'king's … nephew Samuel Barbour, who took the name Hill. He lived at Shenstone (Staffs.) and died in 1758, when his cousin … it fell into disuse. 41 Part of an apparently round corner tower and a length of curtain wall remained standing c. 1820. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… of flint rubble with stone dressings, and partly of brick. The Nave is probably of earlier date than the Chancel, which … is almost impossible to date them with certainty. The West Tower was also probably added in the 15th century, before the … to be of George Canon, 1534: brass inscription (now kept at the Rectory) to George Canon, recording that he built the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wyke - Wyvill Wyke WYKE, a tything, in the parish, union, and hundred of Axminster, Honiton and … is mentioned in Domesday book under the name of Wucha, and at an early period was held by a family called De Wyke. It is … of a nave, chancel, and north and south aisles, with a tower and spire at the south-west corner. It was built …
A History of the County of Sussex
… separately recorded in 1086, when it lay divided between the rapes of William de Warenne and William de Braose, taking its name from the place, called Wineham in 1984, at which its meetings may be presumed originally to have been … 19 Because it was a half-hundred Wyndham was represented at the eyre in the 13th century by 6 men instead of the usual …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of St. Andrew, stands at the W. end of the village. The walls have been re-faced … having been destroyed at some unknown period, the West Tower was added and the church completely restored, all the …
A Dictionary of London
… Wyremongers - Wyvenelane Wyremongers Founded 1479 by the union of Chapemakers and Wyredrawers. No one to work on November 25th, the day of St. Clement the Pope (N. and Q. 11th S. IV. 147). … White Cross Street. Wyvelastone In the street towards the Tower over against "Wyvelastone," 56 H. III. (Anc. Deeds, A. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… (O.S. 6 in. XVIII S.E.) Wyton is a parish and village on the left bank of the Ouse, 2 m. E. of Huntingdon. The church … were built, the nave being probably extended to the W. at the same time, as is indicated by the easterly position of … the E. The chancel was restored in 1866, when the S.W. Tower (replacing an older tower) and the North Aisle were …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Yazor Y Yaddlethorpe YADDLETHORPE, a hamlet, in the parish of Bottesford, union of Glandford-Brigg, E. … 15th. The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's books at 20. 18. 9.; net income, 1184; patrons and impropriators, … church is principally in the early English style, with a tower at the west end, and contains an ancient font of …