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A History of the County of Oxford
… 18th century, and the vicar reported in 1768 that the parish children were so backward that he had difficulty … and by voluntary subscriptions. The teacher was the parish clerk. 53 A day school started in 1814 was in 1815 … for the schoolchildren. 56 From 1817 a room in the new parish clerk's house at the north-west end of Church Lane was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… bank of the river Thames. 41 The river forms the southern parish boundary, and a tributary stream known as Rowel brook … Begbroke on the north. A large detached part of Begbroke parish (118 a.) lay in the east of Yarnton in the area known … Frise in the late 19th century. 51 The terrain of the parish is mostly fairly flat, rising gently to 61 m. at the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and early 17th by malt or malt money received from the parish's farmers. 20 By 1800 and probably earlier a rate was … of the poor were chosen annually by rota from the parish's leading farmers. In 1828, 1831, and 1835 both overseers were women. 24 The parish paid for dinners after the Michaelmas and Easter …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Frice farm, comprising c. 150 a. in the south-east of the parish, immediately west of the Oxford-Woodstock road, was, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… (O.S. 6 in. (a)VII, S.W., (b)XII, N.W.) Yarpole is a parish and village 4 m. N.N.W. of Leominster. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish Church of St. Leonard (Plate 188) stands in the S. part of the parish. The walls are of local sandstone rubble with …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Yarrow - Zetland Y Yarrow YARROW, a parish, in the county of Selkirk, 9 miles (W.) from Selkirk; … considerable antiquity, was originally designated as the parish of St. Mary; its present name was acquired from the … about the middle of the 17th century, since which time the parish has invariably retained the name of that river. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Yarwell 57 YARWELL (OS 1:10000 a TL 09 NW, b TL 09 NE) The parish, covering some 760 hectares, lies E. of the R. Nene, … Double ring ditch (?) (TL 07229721), in the S.E. of the parish, 150 m. W. of Yarwell Mill, on limestone at 90 ft. … from in and N. of Old Sulehay Forest, in the N. of the parish, on limestone between 100 ft. and 150 ft. above OD. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Yarwell 24 YARWELL (Fig. 218) Yarwell is a parish of 490 hectares on the W. of the R. Nene. It has … a good bed of Lower Lincolnshire Limestone outcrops in the parish; the large number of stonemasons living here in the … of Stamford ( Mercury, 21 Oct.). Ecclesiastical (1) The Parish Church of St. Mary Magdalene (Fig. 219; Plate 32) …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Yatesbury village stands 7 km. east of Calne. 27 The parish, 1,674 a. (677 ha.), was absorbed by Cherhill parish in 1934. 28 The parish boundary is marked by few prominent natural features, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… YATTON (C.e.) (O.S. 6 in. XLVII, N.W.) Yatton is a small parish 4 m. N.E. of Ross. The disused chapel, dating from the … (1). Chapel of All Saints, near the middle of the parish, was built in 1841 but contains the following Fittings …