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A History of the County of Oxford
… of the stream bed. 42 Field boundaries separate Yarnton from Cassington on the west and from Begbroke on the north. A large detached part of Begbroke … until 1932. 47 That change increased Yarnton's area from 1,644 a. to 1,762 a. (713 ha.). 48 An area known as …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of the honor of St. Valery, had by 1255 been withdrawn from suit at the hundred court of Wootton by Richard, earl of … annual view of frankpledge at Yarnton attended by tenants from St. Valery manors in Steeple Barton, Cassington, Hampton … 16th century and early 17th by malt or malt money received from the parish's farmers. 20 By 1800 and probably earlier a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… difficult for the bishops to obtain their dues from the manor, and in the 14th century their claims to … the manor was said to be held of the honor of Wallingford, from which the honor of St. Valery was by then scarcely … renounced its claim in return for the payment of tithes, from which Rewley, as a Cistercian house, had been exempt. 69 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was reported. 40 In 1828 John Fordred, a Wesleyan minister from Oxford, applied for a licence for John Preedy's cottage … to the Wesleyan circuit collections were received from Yarnton in 1829, but no later mention has been found. 43 … Yarnton people were reckoned to attend, large crowds came from neighbouring villages. 44 From the mid 19th century …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… are covered with tiles. The detached South Tower may date from the 13th century but has no distinctive features. The … the S. side of the E. wing, on curved brackets springing from attached shafts with moulded capitals. Re-set in the E. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… YARROW, a parish, in the county of Selkirk, 9 miles (W.) from Selkirk; containing, with the village of Ettrick-Bridge … naturally, and affords a tolerable pasture for sheep, horses, and black-cattle. In the northern part of the island … lives were saved in the scarcity of 1837 by this fish. Horses and pigs, but especially cattle, sheep, and lambs, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… during excavation, however, exist (copies in NMR), and from these it is clear that a building of considerable size, … (Plate 24) were discovered. No other details are known. From the field immediately to the W. a complete Roman pot and … village at TL 07309730 and much Roman pottery is recorded from along the edge of the river at TL 07719716 (OS Record …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… 15th century the manor had passed to Sir Guy Wolston, and from him it passed to the Earls of Westmorland, all of whom … is narrower than the nave suggest that the church may date from the 12th century. Architectural Description The Chancel …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… period 18311901 it was in decline, the sharpest fall being from 211 in 1881 to 148 in 1891. Yatesbury had only 129 … c. 1670 37 was probably that which in 1773 led north-west from Avebury and ran close to the southern edge of Yatesbury … stock, in the 1920s and 1930s it was a stud farm for shire horses with at most 100 stallions, and in the 1940s and 1950s …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… small parish 4 m. N.E. of Ross. The disused chapel, dating from the 12th century, and Dean's Place are the principal … and set in a late 17th-century carved frame. Screen: from the old chapelof three bays with moulded and panelled …