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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Yazor Y Yaddlethorpe YADDLETHORPE, a hamlet, in the parish of Bottesford, union of Glandford-Brigg, E. … It is intersected by different branches of the Medway, and upon two of the larger streams stands the village, approached … passes through it, and the Grand Junction canal runs upon its borders. Lace-making employs some of the …
Alumni Oxonienses
… and of Chalton cum Clanfield, Hants, 1711-36, chaplain to the Duke of Beaufort 1706, preacher 1698, and master of Bridewell 1713, prebendary of the Deans, Lower Hayne and Penell in the collegiate church of … 1688-9, M.A. 1692, B. and D.D. 1708; rector of Charlton-upon-Otmoor, Oxon, 1704. See Foster's Index Eccl. Yate, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… (b)VII, N.E.) Yanwath and Eamont Bridge is a parish on the N. border of the county immediately S.W. of Penrith. Yanwath Hall, Eamont … said to have "deepened the ditch and then thrown the earth upon the banks late in the 18th century." It seems doubtful …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Yapton YAPTON The parish of Yapton 93 lies on the coastal plain south-west … Order 1985; W.S.R.O., Add. MS. 4553. Geol. Surv. Map 1", drift, sheets 317 (1957 edn.); 332 (1975 edn.). P.R.O., C … cf. the pattern of alluvium shown at Geol. Surv. Map 1", drift, sheet 332 (1975 edn.). W.S.R.O., Add. MS. 28591. Ibid. …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… yeard; y'd; yd; yarde; eard] A term with several meanings, the most important in the Dictionary Archive being a unit of … that the fibres had reached; hence phrases like 'upon the bobbins', 'at whitening', or 'upon poles' (that is, hung outside to bleach), 'in the oil', …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… 1:10000 a SP 74 NW, b SP 74 NE, c SP 74 SW, d SP 74 SE) The long, narrow parish, once part of Potterspury, stretches from the R. Tove on the E. boundary to a little beyond Watling Street (A5) which …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Yarlington YARLINGTON Yarlington in 1838 The parish of Yarlington, the derivation of whose name is … to have passed through on his way to Weymouth and remarked upon the new Yarlington Lodge. 8 MANORS The 10 hides at … Sites and Mons. Rec. Geol. Surv. Map 1/50,000, solid and drift, sheet 296 (1973 edn.); 297 (1972 edn.). S.R.O., A/AQP …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Economic history Economic history The presence in Yarnton of detached parts of Begbroke parish, 14 and the sharing of lot meadows along the Thames, may indicate … of the tenants are to any appreciable extent dependent upon the price of corn'. 1 Sheep were still kept in the 19th …
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 southern parish … Pars. (O.H.S. xxiv), 210 n. Geol. Surv. Map 1", solid and drift, sheet 236 (1947 edn.); O.S. Map 1/25,000, SP 41 (1963 …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Yarrow - Zetland Y Yarrow YARROW, a parish, in the county of Selkirk, 9 miles (W.) from Selkirk; containing, … Bruce was recovered from the English by Sir James Douglas, upon whom, as a reward for his fidelity, that monarch … which purpose the Marquess of Tweeddale has erected a mill upon his lands. Yester House, the seat of the marquess, is a …