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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… at the same time, the South Porch re-built and the North Vestry added. Architectural DescriptionThe Chancel (28 … a dry ditch with a right-angled bend. (3). Showle Court, house, outbuilding and moat, 1,160 yards N.N.E. of the church. The House is of two storeys with cellars; the walls are …
A History of the County of Somerset
… It is roughly triangular in shape, measuring 2.5 km. from north to south at its widest and 3 km. from east to west. The … ft.)) and Yarlington Sleights (127 m. (452 ft.)) to the north, and a large plateau to the south, before crossing the … 85 There was formerly a green south of the medieval manor house and church. 86 Most houses date from the 18th and 19th …
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 … a rent charge of £290. 63 The vicarage house, which stood north of the church fronting Church Lane, 64 was taxed on … there survive a deep, widely splayed window reveal at the north-west end of the chancel, two similar reveals west of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of the parish known as the Clays and the Ruttens in the north, the Sands in the northeast, and the Marshes in the … Oxhurst, mead (66 a.) and West mead (75 a.) lie along the north bank of the river with no physical boundaries between … but belonged exclusively to Wytham parish, 30 and the north was owned by Godstow abbey, passing eventually to the …
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 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Introduction Introduction YARNTON lies 4 miles (6.5 km.) north-west of Oxford, on the north bank of the river Thames. 41 The river forms the … the south-east corner of Yarnton west of King's bridge. A house stood c. 1200 on the Yarnton side of the boundary. 49 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… but free tenants owed suit at the honorial court at North Osney. Villeins as well as free tenants were, … 1795 and 1806. 32 In 1839 all 16 parish cottages, said to house 84 people, 'half the labouring poor' in Yarnton, were …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the payment of tithes, from which Rewley, as a Cistercian house, had been exempt. 69 Rewley abbey was dissolved in … seems to have been incorporated as a service wing at the north-west corner of the new house, which was an imposing … bay and of some of the lower service buildings on the north is usually attributed to Sir Thomas's grandson Sir …
A History of the County of Oxford
… John Preedy's cottage in Yarnton to be used as a meeting house. 41 The cottage may have stood at the east end of …