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Broadwell Parish: Kelmscott
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… border. The village lies just north of the river Thames in what was, until 1974, the county's extreme south-west corner. The market town of Faringdon (formerly in Berkshire) lies 3 miles (5 km) to … when there was commercial traffic between Radcot and London. Large-scale navigation as far as Kelmscott seems …
Broadwell, Langford and Kelmscott: Cotswolds to Thames
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… volume lie in west Oxfordshire between the market towns of Burford, Great Faringdon, and Lechlade. 1 Southwards they … and Berkshire; northwards they extend to the foothills of the Cotswolds, and westwards to the border with … ridgeway past Burford, which by the Middle Ages connected London and Oxford with Gloucester and beyond. Burford itself …
Survey of London
… Hedge Close Colman Hedge Close (figs. 2, 38) was a field of six acres on the west side of Colman Hedge Lane, now Wardour Street, and was the only … as six acres of arable land, to William Nicholl of London, brewer, and John Davey for an unspecified sum. During …
Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… an Italian, should be admitted to exercise the trade of a Broker of exchange and merchandize within the City. 20th January, … 20th, 166970. See note of him in Lysons's 'Environs of London,' Vol. ii. p. 578. Second Son of the famous Sir Bevil …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 12
… 1882 BROMESBERROW is a small rural parish 18 km NNW of Gloucester and 5 km south-east of Ledbury (Herefs.). Situated at the southern tip of the … Thomas was succeeded by his brother Guy (d. 1743), a London cutler, and the descent in the Stone family from …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Edmund) BROMESWELL ( St. Edmund), a parish, in the union of Woodbridge, hundred of Wilford, E. division of Suffolk, 2 miles (E. N. E.) from … Suttonat-Hone, W. division of Kent, 10 miles (S. E.) from London, on the road to Tonbridge; containing 4325 …
The Environs of London
… a field or heath where broom grows; the great quantity of that plant on all the waste places near the town, … Land-tax. Bromley is a market town 1, lying in the hundred of Bromley and Beckenham, and situated on the road to Tunbridge, at the distance of ten miles from London. The parish is bounded by Beckenham, West Wickham, …
Survey of London
… Bromley Hall IV.BROMLEY HALL (THE MANOR HOUSE OF THE LOWER MANOR). Ground Landlord, Leaseholders, &c. The house forms part of the MacIntosh estate at South Bromley, and is at present … tenanted by deaconesses in connection with the East London Institute, Bowroad, E., and used as a nurses' home. …
The Environs of London
… boundaries, extent, &c. Bromley lies in the hundred of Ossulston, about two miles from Whitechapel church, and adjoining to Stratford-Bow. The parish is of small extent, containing between four and five hundred … the reign of William the Conqueror, by William, Bishop of London, for a prioress and nine nuns 2. There is no trace of …
Survey of London
… Brompton Cemetery Brompton Cemetery The origin of Brompton Cemetery, like that of Kensal Green, lies in the movement to remedy the shocking … the establishment of half a dozen cemeteries near London by commercial companies. Of these the West London and …