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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… and crop-marks b(4) Roman settlement (?) (TL 07229768) may lie immediately E. of the village, on limestone at 60 ft. … much Roman pottery is recorded from along the edge of the river at TL 07719716 (OS Record Cards). b(5) Roman building … earlier than the 'ride' which is probably 19th-century. It may be associated with stone-quarrying. Titchmarsh (28) Duck …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… a village attributed with two mills, one of which may have been at Yarwell. In the Middle Ages the village was … that it is narrower than the nave suggest that the church may date from the 12th century. Architectural Description The … of The Northampton Herald for 1838, pasted in a cupboard, may indicate the approximate building date. Freestone …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… it in the year of his death. 62 Before 1682, however, what may have been a large part was apparently acquired by Robert … 38 a. 89 In 1670 one was said to be of 255 a. 90 and there may have been another of roughly equal size. The holdings … side of the northern road to Avebury, 93 and that road may perhaps have divided two large farms held in severalty. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… 13th-century grotesque head-corbels. The roof of the nave may incorporate some old timbers. The modern roof of the S. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… which is quarried for burning into lime. The navigable river Yealm, which gives name to the place, flows through … 663 inhabitants. It is situated on the west bank of the river Goyt, on the road from Manchester to Buxton, and … are arable, and the remainder pasture and moorland. The river Glen passes on the north, at a short distance from the …
A Dictionary of London
… L. Bk. G. p.258). Not identified. Riley suggests that it may be identical with the "Aula Dacorum," the Guildhalla …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of the 12th century or earlier re-used in the church porch may be from the chapel in existence at Yelford by 1221. 99 In … with beaded arcs reset in the east wall of the porch may be 12th-century or earlier. Otherwise the nave, chancel, … 5100. The payment to Bampton in 1848, mentioned above, may relate to tithe. O.R.O., MS. Oxf. Dioc. c 449, ff. 81-2: …
A History of the County of Oxford
… In 1086 Yelford manor had land for 3 ploughs, 20 and there may have been other, unrecorded, land in the parish: in 1279 … three-field rotation of crops before the mid 17th century may be indicated by the fairly even distribution of Wadham … (3 villeins and 3 bordars) had ½ plough; undercultivation may have accounted for a fall in value from 60 s. to 50 s. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of the early parish, including the village site, lies on river alluvium at a height of c. 65 m.; gravel deposits cover … part of an ancient route running south-eastwards to the river Thames, and a section south-east of Yelford was still … and, unusually, of the church in the later 15th century may reflect extensive dereliction. In 1542 five men were …
A History of the County of Oxford
… had waifs, strays, and felons' goods in Yelford: there may have been confusion with the hundred court. 88 …