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A History of the County of Rutland
… (Wiceslea) had become part of Rutland by 1129 and probably some years earlier (see account of the County), but the … the name of Wrandike is in 1166. 2 In 1287 the lords of some five manors in this hundred claimed view of frankpledge, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… on the N. side of the nave; this chapel was destroyed at some uncertain date. The church was restored in the 19th … walls are of rubble and ashlar and the roofs are thatched. Some of the ceiling-beams are exposed. (3) Cottage, three …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… inhabitants. The Lancaster railway passes here, and has some heavy cuttings between the village of Wreay and the … on the site of the old parochial church. There are still some remains of the castle. Wrestlingworth (St. Peter) … of Wyrley Birch, Esq.; the land is chiefly arable, with some wood and plantations, and a considerable extent of …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… PAPER, PEN, INK POT and other writing materials. In some cases it may be similar to, or identical with, a WRITING … Several more came in the range of 30s to 40s, while some others were obviously simple items worth very little …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… the village. The walls are mostly of ragstone-rubble with some flint and ironstone; the chancel contains some Roman bricks, and the S. chapel of the nave is of … towards the S. and E. Inside the building there is some 16th-century panelling and an original doorway with a …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the parish lies on boulder clay or sand and gravel, while some terrace gravel is associated with the river Tern and … village through Cluddley, was mentioned in 1411-12. 34 Some other roads, though not recorded before the 16th …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the Derby hills. The manufacture of glass is carried on to some extent, and there is a corn-mill on the river Tern, … the substratum abounds both with coal and ironstone, and some mines are in operation. A branch of the Shrewsbury canal … the town, affords one of the finest prospects in England. Some paper is manufactured at Basted. The market has been …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… sandstone from the Hadley and Coalport formations occur. Some sand and gravel lies along Trench Road. 14 There was … of Ball's coppice. In the earlier 19th century there was some building in the north part of the township around the … Nabb scattered squatters' cottages were erected, to which some terraces, like Diamond Row, were added in the 19th …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… labourers all engaged in mixed farming, and there was also some small-scale textile production. 72 In 1847 about half … the Shropshire Canal was under arable cultivation, while some pasture and meadow lay at either end of the township. 73 … and Ketley, and in the next three years it amounted to some 2,000, 5,000, and 4,300 dozens of 'black' and 'bald' …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 2699/59, p. 151. S.R.O. 1240/10, p. 386;/12, pp. 412, 425. Some going to St. Geo.'s C.E. Sch., some to Wrockwardine Wood Snr. Council Sch. (above, …