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A History of the County of Oxford
… Thames. 41 The river forms the southern parish boundary, and a tributary stream known as Rowel brook in the north and … 92 The increase was allegedly the consequence of building new cottages for poor families, who then 'over-filled the new … of Church Lane, with a branch beginning north of the old school and emerging east of the Red Lion. 21 The …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in Steeple Barton, Cassington, Hampton Gay, Rousham, and Whitehill (in Tackley). 16 That Yarnton was referred to … remained quit of shire and hundred after 1281, under its new owner Rewley abbey. 18 The last known meeting of the manorial court was in 1720, to regulate …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Manor and other estates Manor and other estates In 1005 Ealdorman … 1611 by Sir Thomas Spencer. The house stood 'near to the old one by the church' 83 and part of an older house seems to … as a service wing at the north-west corner of the new house, which was an imposing structure of coursed rubble …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 35 The Spencers married into Roman Catholic families, 36 and in 1646 Sir William Spencer (d. 1657) was allegedly … for John Preedy's cottage in Yarnton to be used as a meeting house. 41 The cottage may have stood at the east end … Oxford-Woodstock road was licensed for prayer meetings, and dissenters also met at Southby's Farm, then occupied by …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… 6 in. (a)VII, S.W., (b)XII, N.W.) Yarpole is a parish and village 4 m. N.N.W. of Leominster. The church is the … but those of the lantern or bell-chamber are partly old; three sides of the lantern have ranges of pierced quatrefoils in old oak; the quatrefoils on the E. side are of later date. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Selkirk; containing, with the village of Ettrick-Bridge and part of Yarrowford, 1264 inhabitants. This place, which … on the 27th of June, for Cheviot sheep one year old, and cattle, and on the 24th of October, for ewes and … insufficient for the accommodation of the parishioners. A new church was therefore erected in 1837, well adapted for a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… some 760 hectares, lies E. of the R. Nene, between 40 ft. and 230 ft. above OD. The greater part lies on limestone and … (?) (centred TL 065986) are recorded from in and N. of Old Sulehay Forest, in the N. of the parish, on limestone … b(10) Bank (TL 0678986606499877), within and S.E. of Old Sulehay Forest. It is generally straight but with minor …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the R. Nene. It has always been a chapelry of Nassington, and served by a curate. Yarwell is not named in Domesday Book … ballast. Enclosure was in 1778 (NRO, plan 57). In 1881 a new cemetery and mortuary chapel for both Yarwell and … flooring, and 1.11.6 for new gates and the repair of the old one. A plan by Sanderson of the church before the removal …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… several summits. There is a barrow on it in the south and, also in the south, it was marked by many stones and … it was turnpiked in 1743; 34 in 17912 it was moved to a new course on lower land c. 200 m. further north. 35 The … house 500 m. west of the church began in 1832. 59 The old house was demolished. 60 The new house, completed in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… of Ross. The disused chapel, dating from the 12th century, and Dean's Place are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical … set in a late 17th-century carved frame. Screen: from the old chapelof three bays with moulded and panelled posts and … The Roof of the chapel is modern, but incorporates some old timbers, including a moulded tie-beam of c. 1600. …