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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the wapentake of Skyrack, W. riding of York, 3 miles (S.) from Wetherby; containing 19 inhabitants. It comprises … of the wapentake of Wraggoe, parts of Lindsey, county of Lincoln, 10 miles (E. N. E.) from Lincoln, and 139 (N. by W.) … children. On Leigh down, about a mile from Failand's Inn, in the parish, is an irregular intrenchment, and near it …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… Wotton-under-Edge WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE (18 miles S.W. of Cirencester) Romano-British objects have been found … 790960). A fragment of a quern 1 was picked up immediately S. of the farm in 1969 (ST 790958). A metal spoon 2 was found … (ST 802964), undated, are revealed by crop-marks in fields immediately W. of the Chessalls ( Kingscote (1), p. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Woughton-on-the-Green 228. WOUGHTON-ON-THE-GREEN. (O.S. 6 in. xv. N.W.) Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of the … is a modern doorway, opening into the vestry. In the S. wall, at the E. end, is a 14th-century window of two … stack is original. ConditionFairly good. (3). The Old Swan Inn, about 70 yards S.W. of the church. The plan is L-shaped, …
A History of the County of Rutland
… courtnamely, Isabel de Paunton in Glaston, the Bishop of Lincoln in Liddington, Stoke Dry, Snelleston and Caldecott. 3 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Writtle 109. WRITTLE. (E.c.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)xliii. S.E. (b)lii. N.W. (c)lii. N.E. (d)li. S.E. (e)lii. S.W.) … S. end of the E. front. ConditionBad. b(22). Fox and Goose Inn, 700 yards S. of (21), has been refaced with modern …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… original line of Watling Street: the boundary - the 'king's boundary' - diverged northwards from the road at Overley … to have been medieval; several apparently divided open fields. The drift way to the Weald Moors from Allscott via … houses in the parish lay along Watling Street. The Haygate inn opened between 1625 and 1693. It became known as the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 7. 8. 6., and in the patronage of the Crown. The … of the wapentake of Manley, parts of Lindsey, county of Lincoln, 8 miles (N. E. by N.) from Bawtry; containing 335 … of Boston, hundred of Kirton, parts of Holland, county of Lincoln, 2 miles (S.) from Boston; containing 584 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… south-west of Cockshutt Piece and north-east of Ball's coppice. In the earlier 19th century there was some … barrack dwellings similar to those in Donnington Wood. 22 Lincoln Road and New Road, like St. George's, were laid out … 1840 a friendly society began to meet at the White Horse inn. 47 In 1843 there was a school clothing society and a …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… broad recorded in Domesday. 64 Referred to as the king's wood c. 1130, it was claimed in 1235 to be well stocked … in 1397-8 and 1413-14. 67 The area was still known as King's wood c. 1577. 68 Much of the surviving woodland was … there by the 1850s. In 1882 a brickworks stood between Lincoln Road and Cockshutt Piece and there was also a kiln at …