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A History of the County of Oxford
… and repairs. 39 The first building, on Almshouse Lane in 1841, was still known in the 1860s as the old … by will of 1830 gave to the corporation a house in Brown's Lane to provide doles to the poor in memory of her father …
A History of the County of Oxford
… south door was reopened, and the door west of it turned back to a window. Some south aisle and chancel windows were …
A History of the County of Oxford
… it turns west. There was building, too, on the later Park Lane, Brown's Lane, Rectory Lane, and probably Chaucer's … south side of the town was the green, later usually called Back Green, where there had been substantial encroachment of … end into the churchyard and possibly continuing to the Back Green. In Market Place stood a stone cross, which …
A History of the County of Oxford
… House. 44 John Williams (d. 1681) built a malthouse on the Back Green, 45 and the Parker family of maltsters had a … and in 1855 took over the former cockpit in Rectory Lane 57 which remained a glove factory until the 20th … Under the Act of 1751 the four authorized fairs were put back 11 days, 21 so that in the late 18th century the seven …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the valley on the line of Upper Brook Hill and Harrison's Lane. The original east boundary was probably altered in the … borough: part of the open space at the east end of Rectory Lane, once Townsend pool and the site of the horse fair, was … of the later Brook Hill 43 and is preserved as the green lane following the Glyme valley known in part as Dornford …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Town's End and from Butt close, taken from the Common or Back Green. 5 In 1551 it acquired a former chantry house … and the corporation brook; 52 the last, also called the back brook, was the watercourse running round the north-east, … have been at Town's End pool, near the junction of Rectory Lane and the Oxford road. Stocks were mentioned in 1519, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Churchill, fighting stripped to the waist, was beaten back into the campaign headquarters, the Bear. 90 For much of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… date. The original block has both in front and at the back some original windows with moulded stone jambs, mullions …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… at the ends. The shafts (Plate 204) generally are recessed back in the wall so as not to interfere with the benches … (Plate 46) has the front and end walls of brick and the back wall of cob. The date 1753 is cut in a brick at the N.E. … of the 18th century. On plan the house is T-shaped but the back wing has been rebuilt; the front block has been …
A Dictionary of London
… Quay - Wormwood Street Wool Quay At the south end of Water Lane, east of that lane (S. 44). Earliest mention: "Wolkaye," ".Wolkey," 51 Ed. … Mary (St.) Woolchurch. Wooley's Court North out of Maiden Lane, in Cripplegate Ward Within (O. and M. 1677). …