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A History of the County of Oxford
… in Yarnton is a confirmation, made between 1155 and 1161, of Yarnton chapel to Eynsham abbey. 43 Yarnton was probably a … a deep, widely splayed window reveal at the north-west end of the chancel, two similar reveals west of the south … bays, the chancel arch with its triple jamb shafts, the east and north-east windows of the chancel, and, probably, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Economic history Economic history The presence in Yarnton of detached parts of Begbroke parish, 14 and the sharing of … the Sands in the northeast, and the Marshes in the south-east. 24 In 1596 Sir William Spencer was one of the local … were almost no owner-occupiers in the parish until the end of the 19th century. Most lessees were resident, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Education Education Hugh Evans, vicar of Yarnton 1579-1618, and John Goad, vicar 1646-60, kept … in existence by 1780, 51 may have been the precursor of a Sunday school established in 1783. 52 The latter was … a room in the new parish clerk's house at the north-west end of Church Lane was used as a schoolroom. 57 The children …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Introduction YARNTON lies 4 miles (6.5 km.) north-west of Oxford, on the north bank of the river Thames. 41 The … large detached part of Begbroke parish (118 a.) lay in the east of Yarnton in the area known as the Marshes, and a small … and gate were erected south of the Grapes inn, at the west end of Kidlington Lane. 58 The road was disturnpiked in 1878, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Local government Local government Yarnton, as part of the honor of St. Valery, had by 1255 been withdrawn from … to c. £250 in 1810, but it began to rise again towards the end of the French wars. Expenditure per head of population … standing on manorial waste south of Cassington Lane, south-east of Southby's, later Exeter, Farm. 31 New parish cottages …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 63 The land was taken at the Conquest by Remigius, bishop of Dorchester, later bishop of Lincoln, who eventually … with an enriched central doorcase and slightly projecting end bays. The house was renovated in the later 17th century, … the direction of Thomas Garner. 88 The balance of the east elevation was restored by building a library across the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Nonconformity Nonconformity In 1634 the Irish wife of Ellis Perrott, member of a prominent Yarnton family, … as a meeting house. 41 The cottage may have stood at the east end of Gravel Pits Lane. 42 Contributions to the Wesleyan …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… (b)XII, N.W.) Yarpole is a parish and village 4 m. N.N.W. of Leominster. The church is the principal monument. … 50 yards N.W. of (3), has a later extension at the N. end. a(5). Cottage, 20 yards W. of (4). a(6). Tudor House, … been faced in brick. The upper storey projects at the E. end of the W. wing and the base-beam of the gable is moulded; …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Yarrow - Zetland Y Yarrow YARROW, a parish, in the county of Selkirk, 9 miles (W.) from Selkirk; containing, with the … the most northern of the Shetland group, lies to the north-east of Northmavine on the Mainland, to the south-west of … and are in some parts intersected by other hills running east to west; but the surface otherwise is moderately low, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… TL 09 NE) The parish, covering some 760 hectares, lies E. of the R. Nene, between 40 ft. and 230 ft. above OD. The … of the village where it takes the form of relatively short end-on furlongs. (RAF VAP CPE/UK 1891, 10401, 41316; 1925, … with side ditches 0.5 m. deep and 4 m. wide. At its S.E. end it runs into modern arable and although now destroyed …