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A History of the County of Berkshire
… the Kennet and Avon Canal cross the parish, and the River Lambourn joins the Kennet in the west of the parish near Ham …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… from this time this manor followed the descent of that of Lambourn (q.v.), being now in the possession of the Earl of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… friends, and was later supported by Thomas Bush of Lambourn (Berks.). 343 Preaching was said to have begun in a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Upper Greenfield Farm was once called Ovey's and later Lambourn's, for John Ovey, an overseer of the poor in 1667, … in the 17th century, and was succeeded by Richard Lambourn, probably his son-in-law. 65 The house lies about … farm), and the Oveys of Upper Greenfield farm (later Lambourn's) paid the highest church rates. 418 The rapid rise …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… The parish of Welford lies partly in the valley of the Lambourn, which bisects the parish, and partly in the valley … Welford lies around the church in the centre of the Lambourn Valley portion, with Easton a mile down and Weston a … the ordnance datum, and the lowest points are where the Lambourn leaves the parish, about 310 ft., and where the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… or GREAT SHEFFORD This parish lies on either side of the Lambourn Valley and contains 2,243 acres, of which 1,853 are … lies by the river, where the high-road from Newbury to Lambourn crosses that from Hungerford to Wantage. There are … near the river, rising again to 600 ft. in the south. The Lambourn Valley branch of the Great Western railway, opened …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… village to Clyffe Pypard. East of the Swindon-Avebury road Lambourn way and Marlborough way led east across the downs in …
The Bede Roll of the Fraternity of St Nicholas
… John Smith, parish clerk of London, with lands at Chipping Lambourn, Berks. He was a recently arrived parishioner of St …
The Bede Roll of the Fraternity of St Nicholas
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… erected. A third church was built near the village of Lambourn, and consecrated in 1805; it is a cruciform … persons. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. Near Lambourn is St. Peran's well, to which miraculous efficacy …
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