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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Wimbish 85. WIMBISH. (C.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)ix. N.E. (b)ix. S.W. (c)ix. S.E. (d)xiv. N.E.) Wimbish is an agricultural … it encloses an almost circular area, slightly sloping; the ditch is in poor preservation. c (4). At Parsonage Farm, …
The Environs of London
… that this calculation includes 800 acres of Lord Spencer's park, of which 600 are pasture and 200 arable. Two hundred … ground swampy 1. Wimbledon is charged the sum of 471 l. 8 s. to the land-tax, which, in the year 1791, was at the rate … of Wimbledon-common is a circular encampment with a single ditch; it includes a surface of about seven acres; the trench …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wimborne Minster 22 WIMBORNE MINSTER (0099) (O.S. 6 ins., SU 00 SW, SZ 09 NW) The Urban District of Wimborne … on both banks of the R. Allen which joins the Stour in the S. of the town. The area consists almost entirely of flat … A1 (a) 10, forming an island 100 ft. square with a wet ditch 15 ft. to 30 ft. wide and 4 ft. deep. The Tithe Map of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wimborne St. Giles 23 WIMBORNE ST. GILES (0311) (O.S. 6 ins., SU 00 NW, SU 00 NE, SU 01 SW, SU 01 SE, SU 01 NW) … roughly L-shaped strip from the E. Dorset heathland in the S.E., north-westwards to Cranborne Chase. The central and … N. to S., 25 ft. wide and 5 ft. high, has no associated ditch. A ditch or hollow-way shown on O.S. maps (038113) is …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… Wimpole 37 WIMPOLE (O.S. 6 ins. aTL 35 S.W., bTL 35 S.E., cTL 34 N.W., dTL 34 N.E.) The parish of … by 237 ft. S.E., by 200 ft. S.W., by 159 ft. N.W., with a ditch, wet on the S.W., 17 ft. to 50 ft. wide and 3 ft. deep …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… table 17 ft. in diameter, locally known as 'King Arthur's Round Table,' with a Tudor rose in the centre and painted … of the 12th century. Thus in 11556 it is found that 14 10 s. 8 d. was paid for making the king's house in the castle of … by the city by a demise of the herbage of the city ditch on the east side of the castle for the term of his …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… purposes; the Cathedral Close as well as St. Mary's College and Wolvesey Palace (previously extra-parochial) … boundary to include on the north, part of Abbot's Barton, which was added to the parish of St. Bartholomew … Westgate to shelter poor folk 21; its 'hospital' on the ditch before the gate of Herbert the Chamberlain 22; its …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester St Mary's College ST. MARY'S COLLEGE Immediately south-west of Wolvesey Palace in the … On the summit of St. Catherine's Hill are a bank and ditch, within which the foundations of St. Catherine's chapel …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… 2 and blinding. This law may well have been the Conqueror's. In the reign of his youngest son we hear 3 of a fine paid … Winchester 'ni disfaciant utlagos.' From Winchester this grim mercy 4 spread under the warrant of royal charter to … instead of the usual 8, owing to the making of a road and ditch ( via et fossato) by the citizens of Winchester; …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… provides, are that fourteen of the burgesses paid 25 s. to the abbey of Romsey, 9 that the abbey of Wherwell held … inhabitants of the suburb of Winchester used to pay 12 s. 11 d. to the king as of his manor of Basingstoke. 11 The … been received from the houses in Winchester in the king's demesne in the time of Edward the Confessor, 'for the king …