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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wiveliscombe (St. Andrew) WIVELISCOMBE ( St. Andrew), a market-town and parish, in the union of Wellington, W. … great deal of business is transacted in corn, &c. A great market for prime oxen of the North Devon breed, considered to … on the south side. Woburn (St. Mary) WOBURN ( St. Mary), a market-town and parish, and the head of a union, in the …
A History of the County of Essex
… had their seat at Raynham. Scotch cattle were driven from market in Norfolk to Wivenhoe for fattening, and sheep were … increase in the 18th century and early 19th. A weekly corn market was recorded in 1766. 52 The Rebows acquired a mixed … the Fairs in Eng. and Wales (1756), 33; Rep. R. Com. on Market Rights and Tolls [C.5550], p. 162, H.C. (1888), liii; …
A History of the County of Essex
… south-eastwards to leave Anchor Hill (perhaps once a market-place) and most of the ground between the churchyard …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… IV. Wolsingham (St. Matthew) WOLSINGHAM ( St. Matthew), a market-town and parish, in the union of Weardale, N. W. … to Bishopley Crag; the total length being 11 miles. The market and fairs are held by grant from the Bishop of Durham; … a town-hall, of stone, was erected in the centre of the market-place; it contains a spacious newsroom. The parish is …
A Dictionary of London
… named after the commodities sold in them, or in the great market of Cheap to which they were adjacent. Pavements of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… a shift towards dairy farming, presumably for the Oxford market. The number of dairymen in the parish rose from 1 in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… which was called the port street (i.e. paved road to the market town) in 1004, 61 divides Wolvercote from Cutteslowe; … said in the 19th century to have been 'once the regular market road to Oxford', but had the disadvantage of crossing …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… established here in 1818. At Oaken-Gates a small customary market is held. The living is a perpetual curacy, in the … affords employment to forty persons. Charles II. granted a market and fair to be kept at Shimley-Green, in the parish; … (St. Paul) WOOBURN ( St. Paul), a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the union of Wycombe, hundred of Desborough, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Accordingly in 1859 the area north of Hartshill and Market Street, on the Watling Street, and west of Harts …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Both companies had stations in Oakengates: Oakengates Market Street (L.N.W.R.) closed for passengers in 1952 and …