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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… ft. and 50 ft. above O.D. The S. part slopes from Chalk in the S.W., through areas on Reading Beds and London Clay, … area of heathland on Bagshot Beds. Recent boundary changes in the S.W. have resulted in considerable gains, including … Abbey and the adjacent house are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical a(1) The Parish Church of The Holy Rood stands …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Church CHURCH. The church of Woolaston was recorded in the foundation grant by Walter de Clare to Tintern Abbey in 1131. 91 Following a dispute with Llanthony Priory, lords … except tithes of the demesne of Alvington, and that in return the abbey should serve the chapel of Alvington. 92 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… midway between Lydney and Chepstow. Roughly rectangular in shape, it rises from the River Severn to the high ground … the steep valley of the River Wye opposite Tintern Abbey. In 1882 the detached portion of the parish at Madgett, … 94/2. Census, 1891; O.S. Area Bk. Tidenham (1881). For ecclesiastical purposes similar adjustments were made in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Manor courts were held for Aluredston with assize of ale in the late 13th century, and a hayward was elected. 66 After … Abbey added Aluredston to its lordship of Woolaston in 1302 the courts were apparently united, but no court rolls … for 1741-60. 69 In 1405 much of the business concerned cases of trespass and pleas of debt. 70 Three reeves were …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of Bridgwater. The ancient parish was almost rectangular in shape measuring 3 km. from north to south and 2.5 km. from … obliterated by the construction of the Huntspill River in 1940. Some of the southern boundary is a lane or footpath. … hayward Adam Hody and Isabel Gilbert, was a distinguished ecclesiastical lawyer. He was buried in Woolavington. 5 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… The parish, with an area of 1,950 acres and a population in 1931 of 288, is some 4 miles from north to south, with an … of Radford, at its northern end, was annexed to Linch for ecclesiastical purposes in 1886. 1 The main village lies at the junction of three …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Woolhope 95 WOOLHOPE (C.d.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)XXXV, S.W., (b)XL, N.E., (c)XL, S.E., (d)XLI, N.W., … The church and Capler Camp are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of St. George stands near … roofs are covered with tiles and slates. The earliest work in the church is of mid 12th-century date and includes part …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… junction of the Chalk and the Gault Clay. Woolland occurs in Domesday Book (Vol. I, f. 78), with a recorded population of 13. Ecclesiastical (1) The Parish Church (of unknown dedication) was entirely rebuilt in 1855 but it incorporates fittings from the previous …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… Woolley 99. WOOLLEY (B.d.). (O.S. 6 in. XVII N.W.) Woolley is a parish about 6 m. W.N.W. of Huntingdon. The Church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical Woolley, Parish Church of St Mary (1). Parish … added. The chancel was repaired and the roofs renewed in the 17th century. The church was restored in 1857 and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Woolminstone - Woore Woolminstone WOOLMINSTONE, a tything, in the union of Chard, hundred of Crewkerne, Western division … Woolpit (St. Mary) WOOLPIT ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Stow, hundred of Thedwastry, W. division of … about a square mile in extent, were constituted an ecclesiastical parish or district, named St. Thomas's, under …