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A History of the County of Oxford
… transported down the river Thames by barge from wharfs at Radcot and elsewhere. Delay in acquiring a railway in the … in the 13th century when there was river traffic from Radcot, probably declined during the later Middle Ages as … by barge, presumably from one of several wharfs between Radcot and Oxford. 89 From 178990 the rival Oxford canal and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to mark the Millennium. 213 Police Station A two-storeyed lock-up and house, now No. 33 Market Square, was built in … of 1,865 was partly offset by sale of the recently built lock-up for 310. The contract specified local stone, and … strategic role, with fortifications erected at Woodstock, Radcot, and Bampton. It has been suggested that alterations …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and in the 1850s approved the building of a new lock-up. 91 In 1863 the inspectors were superseded by a new … were recorded in the 18th century. 155 Prisons and Lock-Ups The king's prison at Witney was mentioned in 1261 … privately owned house. 163 A 'blindhouse' or parish lock-up, evidently a single small cell at or adjoining the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… wall-plaster, three coins, a small bronze bell, an iron lock, pieces of baked clay, perhaps kiln bars, a few worked …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to the west of the old navigation stream, and a pound lock was built at its lower end in 1790. 82 The cut, already …
A History of the County of Oxford
… which may have lain on swampy ground north-west of the lock-cut bridge, 52 was surrounded by a precinct wall which …