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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… 1:10000 a SP 85 SW, b SP 85 SE, c SP 85 NW, d SP 85 NE) The roughly rectangular parish, covering about 1460 hectares, … its S.E. side. It consists of land sloping generally N. between 110 m. and 66 m. above OD, and is entirely on Boulder … all round the village. Around The Pastures (SP 872553), between the fields and the forest, was an area of pasture and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… XXXIV, N.E.) Yarkhill is a parish 7 m. E.N.E. of Hereford. The church is the principal monument. Capler Camp in the Parish of … in the W. wall is a window of two trefoiled lights. Between this stage and the bell-chamber, except on the S., is …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Yarlington YARLINGTON Yarlington in 1838 The parish of Yarlington, the derivation of whose name is … lies on the western side of hills forming the watershed between the streams feeding the Cale and those feeding the … of the Cam cuts a steep-sided valley from east to west between God's Hill (107 m. (352 ft.)) and Yarlington Sleights …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Church Church The earliest reference to a church in Yarnton is a confirmation, made between 1155 and 1161, of Yarnton chapel to Eynsham abbey. 43 … 'very mean condition'. 80 The presentation to the living between 1780 and 1803 of three successive fellows of Corpus …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Economic history Economic history The presence in Yarnton of detached parts of Begbroke parish, … parish except for meadowland, was inclosed. 26 Much land between the village and the river was meadowland. Some … the north bank of the river with no physical boundaries between them; together they are known as Yarnton meads. Pixey …
A History of the County of Oxford
… YARNTON lies 4 miles (6.5 km.) north-west of Oxford, on the north bank of the river Thames. 41 The river forms the … since the 1960s has restored something of the contrast between open fields to the north and thickly hedged closes to … of the manor park and under the Cassington road. A dispute between the narrowgauge O.W.W.R. and the broad-gauge G.W.R. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Local government Local government Yarnton, as part of the honor of St. Valery, had by 1255 been withdrawn from suit … spent £32 on poor relief, rising to an average of £76 between 1783 and 1785. 26 From the mid 1790s there was a … from the city. 28 In the later 18th century and early 19th between 6 and 12 adult parishioners regularly received poor …
A History of the County of Oxford
… cousin Godwin's, to his newly founded abbey at Eynsham. 63 The land was taken at the Conquest by Remigius, bishop of Dorchester, later bishop … son William predeceased him. The manor was partitioned between William's sisters Jane, Constance, Elizabeth, and …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Yarrow - Zetland Y Yarrow YARROW, a parish, in the county of Selkirk, 9 miles (W.) from Selkirk; containing, … is a spot regarded as the scene of a sanguinary conflict between some rival clans in the feudal times; and two large … of fertile land, through which the Gifford water flows, between banks richly crowned with wood and thriving …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Yarwell 57 YARWELL (OS 1:10000 a TL 09 NW, b TL 09 NE) The parish, covering some 760 hectares, lies E. of the R. Nene, between 40 ft. and 230 ft. above OD. The greater part lies on … Old Sulehay Forest, in the N. of the parish, on limestone between 100 ft. and 150 ft. above OD. Artis' map of the area …