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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Yarkhill 96 YARKHILL (C.c.) (O.S. 6 in. XXXIV, N.E.) Yarkhill is a parish 7 m. E.N.E. of … (1). Parish Church of St. John the Baptist stands in the S. part of the parish. The walls are of local sandstone … ceiling-beams. (12). Oakleigh House, on the S. side of the road nearly 1 m. N.N.E. of the church. (13). Cottage, 60 …
A History of the County of Somerset
… cuts a steep-sided valley from east to west between God's Hill (107 m. (352 ft.)) and Yarlington Sleights (127 m. … be light and dark blue marls at Woolston. 79 The turnpike road from Ansford to Sherborne passed through the north and … the southern end of West Street in the 20th century. 89 A park was laid out to the south and east of Yarlington House …
A History of the County of Oxford
… because of a threatened uprising. 25 The Privy Council's concern may have slowed the process, but it could not … said to 'thrive here mightily', was grown in the manor park by a Mr. Ward of Northamptonshire, probably William Ward … the Southern Electricity Board, a tyre depot in Cassington Road, a sewage works off Kidlington Lane, nursery gardens in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of the junction of Sandy Lane with the Woodstock road. The boundaries with Begbroke and its detached parts … in Yarnton until 1932. 47 That change increased Yarnton's area from 1,644 a. to 1,762 a. (713 ha.). 48 An area known … rebuilding of Yarnton Manor and by the laying out of its park. Until the late 18th century Church Lane and Mead Lane …
A History of the County of Oxford
… were, unusually, expected to contribute to the lord's scutage. 15 The 'hundred' of Yarnton, so called in 1279, … early 17th by malt or malt money received from the parish's farmers. 20 By 1800 and probably earlier a rate was raised … highest. 27 Yarnton's proximity to Oxford on the Woodstock road presumably accounts for the very large numbers of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… granted 10 hides at YARNTON, formerly his cousin Godwin's, to his newly founded abbey at Eynsham. 63 The land was … but by 1718 it was in 'ruinated condition' and the park had 'lately been destroyed'. 84 Demolition of the south … of the parish, immediately west of the Oxford-Woodstock road, was, like Paternoster farm, part of the quarter share …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 37 The only self-confessed Catholic was Sir William's grandson William (d. 1683). 38 John Goad, vicar 1646-60, … from Oxford, applied for a licence for John Preedy's cottage in Yarnton to be used as a meeting house. 41 The … By 1854 John Herbert's cottage near the Oxford-Woodstock road was licensed for prayer meetings, and dissenters also …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Yarpole 81 YARPOLE (D.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)VII, S.W., (b)XII, N.W.) Yarpole is a parish and village 4 m. … good, unless noted. a(3). House, on the S. side of the road, 125 yards S.S.E. of the church, has modern additions on …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… is still preserved in the name of a pass called the "Hart's leap," marked by two stones said to have been placed there … of the celebrated and unfortunate traveller, Mungo Park. The river, whose pastoral beauties have been so sweetly … it impossible to attend in the winter; there is neither road nor bridge in the parish, and the surface in that season …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… and Roman b(1) Double ring ditch (?) (TL 07229721), in the S.E. of the parish, 150 m. W. of Yarwell Mill, on limestone … in NMR). b(2) Ditches (TL 05509846; Fig. 120), immediately S. of Sulehay Cottages, on limestone at 150 ft. above OD. Air … 06189914), 1 km. N.W. of the village, close to the Roman road (571) on limestone at 175 ft. above OD. It was found in …