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A History of the County of Sussex
… Yapton village on three sides in the Middle Ages: East Town field north of Ford Lane, 1 the Cinders east of Bilsham … location of which is not clear. Common meadow called East Town mead or meads 17 presumably lay in the north-east, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… here mightily', was grown in the manor park by a Mr. Ward of Northamptonshire, probably William Ward of Little Houghton. 97 For much of the 19th century …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of Yarrow, county of Selkirk, 5 miles (W. by N.) from the town of Selkirk; containing 46 inhabitants. This village, … of the male population are engaged. The nearest market-town is Lerwick, the capital of Shetland, distant, due south … YIELDSHIELDS, a hamlet, in the parish of Car-luke, Upper ward of the county of Lanark, 1 mile (E.) from the village of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… at the junction of the Street and Back Lane was called Town's End. 47 It is probable that in the earlier Middle Ages … were demolished; in 1885 there were only two cottages at Town's End and two at Little London, in 1922 none at Town's End. 64 There was little new building in the parish …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the parish of KirkNewton, union, and W. division of the ward, of Glendale, N. division of Northumberland, 4 miles (W. … John the Baptist) YEOVIL ( St. John the Baptist), a market-town and parish, and the head of a union, in the hundred of … a small stream, turning three mills, that bounds the town on the south. The place was anciently called the town, …
A Dictionary of London
… called "Olde Hall" by Stow in his description of Dowgate Ward (Memorials, xv.), But this is impossible, as no portion of the parish of St. Clement is in Dowgate Ward. Stowe does not identify "Olde Halle" with the … out of Church Alley in Basiughall Street, in Bassishaw Ward (Lockie, 1810-Elmes, 1831). Former name : "Young, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… William in 1613 84 an infant daughter Elizabeth became a ward of the Crown since part of the estate was thought to be …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… county of Carnarvon, North Wales; comprising the town of Trmadoc (which is described under its own head), and … from the increase of population since the formation of the town of Trmadoc. Here was buried the noted Welsh harper, … containing 793 inhabitants, of whom 692 are in the market-town of Trgaron. Ystrad YSTRAD, with Garth, a hamlet, in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… placed guards at the several entrances leading into the town. On the following day they summoned a public meeting, … a scale of sumptuous magnificence, unparalleled in any town in the kingdom. An elegant vestibule leads into the … in May and August, upon Knavesmire, about a mile from the town, on the road to Tadcaster: the grand stand, erected by …