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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… containing 663 inhabitants. It is situated on the west bank of the river Goyt, on the road from Manchester to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… had been lost at Elford. Above, manors. W. H. Bird, Old Oxon. Chs. 173; D.o.E., Historic Bldgs. List. Cf. above, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… comprised 218 a. of pasture, 109 a. of meadow, 4 a. of 'old leys', and 75½ a. of wood and coppice, a total of 407 a.; … 138 a. of new closes adjacent to the farm's existing old inclosures, which, including the house and farmstead, … of gravel; the grass, of good quality, was chiefly in the old closes. 70 By 1876 the arable area had increased to c. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… agreement at the inclosure of Hardwick in 1853 that some old inclosures should be re-allotted. 70 The medieval parish … slopes of Rickless Hill before turning south to join the old route at the parish boundary. 89 By 1876, presumably … the Saxon personal name Aegel, 97 also associated with Elm Bank ditch on Ducklington's western boundary, which in 958 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… of 14th-century date, but now only retaining their old splays; the jambs of the eastern window are also old; the eastern window is of two lights and the western … of the E. front is the only window retaining its old transomed and mullioned wood frame; both door-ways on the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… manganese have also been found, in small quantities. The old timber is principally oak, none of which is of great age: … appeared on three benefaction-tables removed from the old church; the whole amounting to 156. Of this, 111 were … containing 123 inhabitants. It is situated on the right bank of the river Romney, near its source, and forms the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… the church, is modern but incorporates materials from the old building on another site. a(32) Yetminster Mill, mile …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is a place of worship for Wesleyans. The moated site of an old baronial castle is still preserved. Yockleton YOCKLETON, … repaired. The City is pleasantly situated on the bank of the river Ouse, near its confluence with the Foss, … mount, thrown up with prodigious labour, on which is an old circular building called Clifford's Tower, apparently the …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… seems to have been of less importance than the unrelated OLD FUSTIC. OED earliest date of use: 1812 Found described as …