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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 taken … seems to have been incorporated as a service wing at the north-west corner of the new house, which was an imposing … bay and of some of the lower service buildings on the north is usually attributed to Sir Thomas's grandson Sir …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… The church was restored in 1864, when the Chancel seems to have been re-built, the North Aisle was added, and the S. porch largely re-built. The … up to the two-centred head to form the middle light. The North Aisle is modern, but re-set in the W. wall is a window …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… present name was acquired from the removal of the church to the banks of the river Yarrow, about the middle of the … and precipitous ranges, which traverse the parish in a north-eastern direction, and of which the Blackhouse Heights … derives its name from a ford over the Yarrow, on the north bank of which river it is built. Though a small place, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… regarded as part of Yarwell until it was transferred to Nassington in 1869. By the late 15th century the manor had … the S. side of the village street. It comprises a Chancel, North and South Chapels, Nave and West Tower. The walls are … housings presumably for fixing a tympanum infilling. The North and South Chapels were almost entirely rebuilt during …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… where there is a ridge in the south corner, 185 m. at the north corner, and 170 m. where the east corner takes in the … in 1377. 32 In 1801 the population was 234. It had fallen to 218 by 1811 and had risen to its peak at 274 by 1831. For … W. Cumber & Son (Theale) Ltd. The 169 a. was sold by the Ministry of Defence to Wiltshire county council in 1970, by …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… years 12901300 the church was largely reconstructed, the North and South Chapels being added or re-built, the … and S. chapels altered in pitch, that on the N. probably to provide space for the still existing paintings over the … chancel-roof, before the clearstorey was added. The North Chapel (40 ft. by 15 ft. average) has a plain parapet …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… village, which is extensive, stands on an eminence on the north side of Airedale, commanding a fine view of the vale … is pleasingly diversified. A district church dedicated to St. John was erected in 1843, at an expense of 2000, by … pasture and moorland. The river Glen passes on the north, at a short distance from the village. In the township …
A Dictionary of London
… merchants. See Steelyard; Olde Halle. Yellow Street, Court North out of Little Minories, without Aldgate (Hatton, … 1589 (Lond. I. p.m. III. 147). Given by Henry VIII. to Thomas lord Wriothesley, 35 H. VIII. (Dugdale, III. 540). … See Young's Buildings, Church Alley. Young's Buildings North out of Church Alley in Basiughall Street, in Bassishaw …
A History of the County of Oxford
… estate depicted in 1625, 18 together with Yelford field to the east which formed part of Hardwick's fields until … 24 In 1305 a yardland on the Hastings manor was said to contain only 24 a., 25 but Wadham College's estate in 1649 … so that Manor farm (302 a.) comprised all the fields north of the Aston-Hardwick road, and College farm (196 a.) …
A History of the County of Oxford
… medieval extent was greater, the eastern part being lost to Hardwick (then in Ducklington parish) for reasons … field, and probably the ancient parish, was bounded on the north and north-east by Boys wood and Home wood on a line which in 958 …