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Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… miles N.E. of Cirencester) Disjointed traces of a terrace-way in Streetfold lie along the N. side of copse banks … the E. is known locally as Street Acres. Another terrace-way approaches Monument (1) from S.W. (map, p. 25, s.v. … means Tetricus and his son, who was Caesar in 271. 'House of Theodosius' means the dynasty founded by Theodosius …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 12 except for a small area around the remains of the house. 13 Settlement. There is scattered evidence for … the Bronze Age and RomanoBritish periods in the southern half of the parish. 14 The best agricultural land in the … a.), Bonhams (131 a.), and Stakers (128 a.) in the north half; and in the south the future Bilsham Manor and Hobbs …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… the yarn in such phrases as 'all the wool and yarn in the house'. The made up yarn was then sent out to the weaver, … been distinctive enough to warrant itemizing it in this way, although most canvas was not given a colour descriptor. … in the eighteenth century, particularly in the second half, raises the suspicion that it could have been a synonym …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… It is said to have been the site of the manor house of Yardley Gobion (G. Baker, Hist. of Northants., II … To the S. is a single raised platform, also possibly a house-site ('d' on plan). (RAF VAP CPE/UK/1926, 52434) d(5) …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… (23) Dam Fig. 165 Yardley Hastings (24) Site of manor house b(20) Roman Settlement (SP 855529), S.W. of Biggin … This feature is the remains of an early 20th-century club house and garden belonging to the adjacent derelict golf … 310; RAF VAP CPE/UK/1926, 40067). d(24) Site Of Manor House (?) (SP 866571; Fig. 165), in the N.E. of the village, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… 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 … some exposed ceiling-beams. The Outbuilding, N.W. of the house, is timber-framed, with a thatched roof. It was built …
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 … 1333. 7 George III is said to have passed through on his way to Weymouth and remarked upon the new Yarlington Lodge. 8 … 50 a. with rye, beans, peas, and vetches, a total of about half the entire arable on the manor. The seed amounted to …
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 … for morning prayers ( £2), and rent from the vicarage house ( £2). 60 In 1808 the income was only c. £40, largely … Brainthwaite. 30 South of the church stands the lower half of a highly ornamented stone cross, probably of the 14th …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of them the manor farm, another known as Alleluia farm. Half the parish remained uninclosed. 22 The early inclosures … of 4 s. each and provided services at the lord's will; 7 half-yardlanders paid 2 s. 6 d. each with similar obligations. Grouped with the half-yardlanders was the tenant-at-will of Fretes croft, who …