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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… OD is covered by Boulder Clay. Prehistoric and Roman A stone tool of unknown form is said to have been found at SP … It is said to have been the site of the manor house of Yardley Gobion (G. Baker, Hist. of Northants., II … King's Works, II (1963), 743). In the early 19th century, stone-robbing revealed foundations of a rectangular building …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… intensive field-walking. Prehistoric and Roman A polished stone axe was found in the parish in the 19th century ( JBAA, … conjoined enclosures. A large area of dark soil containing stone, iron slag and Iron Age pottery has been found at the … (23) Dam Fig. 165 Yardley Hastings (24) Site of manor house b(20) Roman Settlement (SP 855529), S.W. of Biggin …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… of the same material; the roofs are covered with tiles and stone slates. There appears to have been a church here of c. … vestryon external N. wall, (1) to Francis Stedman, 1646, stone tablet with moulded and enriched surround. In … a dry ditch with a right-angled bend. (3). Showle Court, house, outbuilding and moat, 1,160 yards N.N.E. of the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 85 There was formerly a green south of the medieval manor house and church. 86 Most houses date from the 18th and 19th centuries and are of stone with tiled roofs. A small 16thcentury house, converted … a square three-bayed house of two storeys built of local stone under a slate roof. North of the house is a wall with …
A History of the County of Oxford
… account for the school and for the repair of the clerk's house. In 1971 the charity provided £15 a year distributed …
A History of the County of Oxford
… an endowed vicarage of 5 marks a year, derived from a house formerly the chaplain's and all altar offerings except … was buried at the west end of the church in 1827 in a stone coffin from the site of Godstow abbey. 25 The lid bears … of the church stands the lower half of a highly ornamented stone cross, probably of the 14th century. 31 It is similar …
A History of the County of Oxford
… were those of Robert Phipps (d. 1613) with 60, and James Stone (d. 1640) with 100 animals. 85 Flocks of 10-40 sheep …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 56 From 1817 a room in the new parish clerk's house at the north-west end of Church Lane was used as a … given an annuity of £5 for repairs to the parish clerk's house, any surplus to be used for the school; £3 or £4 of … and a hall; the Church Lane school became a private house. In 1983 c. 130 children attended the school. 70 In …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the south-east corner of Yarnton west of King's bridge. A house stood c. 1200 on the Yarnton side of the boundary. 49 … still were, but the farmhouses were probably roofed with stone slate from the first. Apart from the manor house, there … 45 Abraham Wright, author and divine, married Jane Stone, member of a prominent Yarnton family. Their son James, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1795 and 1806. 32 In 1839 all 16 parish cottages, said to house 84 people, 'half the labouring poor' in Yarnton, were …