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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… road. This land, recently cleared of trees, was formerly part of the wood; in the middle of the wood the bank …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… He was disputing the right of Alfred of Epaignes, who then held Yatesbury, and was supported by the shire which … as Yatesbury House farm, it measured 751 a. 10 In 1894, then 910 a. including land which formerly belonged to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners, the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… disused chapel, dating from the 12th century, and Dean's Place are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical (1). Chapel … windows, the easternmost of late 13th-century origin and formerly of two lights, but now of one light with a re-set … 13th-century. ConditionBad. Secular (3). Dean's Place, house and barns, 1,000 yards N. of the church. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… is two-centred and of four moulded orders, the innermost formerly trefoiled but with the cusps now broken away; the … lid, found in 1842 in a cavity behind the heart stone and then containing remains of a heart; two glass jars were also …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… The Church, Plan Architectural DescriptionThe Chancel (formerly 25 ft. by 13 ft.) has been entirely demolished. The Nave (formerly 39 fit. by 20 ft.) has been demolished except for …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… income, 57, with a house. The Society of Friends have a place of worship, with a school attached; and there is a … by the successive rectors till the year 1418, when the then rector resigned the church, together with the town and … from the dairy-farms in the vicinity. The inhabitants were formerly engaged in the woollen manufacture; but this has …
A Dictionary of London
… Wharf, sometimes called the "Abbot of St. Mary of Yorkes place," 1589 (Lond. I. p.m. III. 147). Given by Henry VIII. … in Cripplegate Ward Without (O.S. 1875-80). Site was formerly occupied by Garden Court (q.v.) and now by … called "le yuyhalle," in parish of Holy Trmity the Less, formerly belonging to Thomas Romayn, 1349 (lb. I. 546). Seems …
A History of the County of Oxford
… there. 7 In the 18th century Bampton was the usual burial place, 8 but there were also burials at Shifford, Standlake, and Ducklington, the last becoming the favoured place in the 19th century. 9 An isolated burial at Yelford, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… open-field land, certainly the college estate, which by then was regarded as part of Hardwick. 24 In 1305 a yardland … of arable worth 4 d. an acre suggests that half the land then lay fallow. 27 Change to a three-field rotation of crops … lord of Yelford manor, assessed on goods worth £40. 41 By then much of Yelford was an inclosed farm in single …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was greater, the eastern part being lost to Hardwick (then in Ducklington parish) for reasons discussed below. This … was still called Abingdon Lane in 1839, although by then reduced to a fieldpath. 87 The lane leading west from … pottery found beneath the hall of Yelford Manor. 96 The place name, of which the early forms included Aieleforde, …