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A History of the County of Oxford
… its name was associated with Cutha, possibly the West Saxon leader of that name killed in 584, but it is unlikely … (1881 edn.); below, Yarnton. J. Cooper, 'Four Oxon. Anglo-Saxon Charter Boundaries', Oxoniensia, l. 21-2; Oseney Cart. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… name is thought to be a corruption of Wodenbryge, from the Saxon god Woden. Towards the termination of the 12th century, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… two estates at Woodchester, one of which, owned by the Saxon thegn Brictric, was in Blacklow hundred. Brictric …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… when the Devil's Ditch was constructed. 35 From Anglo-Saxon times much woodland was cleared to create the greens, … was reckoned at up to 20 a., 54 but Great and Little Saxon groves behind Saxon Hall covered only 11 a. in 1775 55 and were felled …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… poor of Woodditton 6 s. 8 d. a year charged on a house in Saxon Street. 88 Walter Pratt senior (perhaps d. by 1608) 89 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 1873 the curate of Cheveley was holding Sunday services at Saxon Street. 49 A purpose-built chapel of ease, Holy …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… with Ditton Valence manor and of Parsonage farm with Saxon Hall. 22 By c. 1630 the two largest farms were over 300 … on the manorial farmhouses of Camois Hall, Church Hall, Saxon Hall, and the Parsonage, each over 400 a., and four in … Edward Collin (d. 1559) had 300 ewes and 100 yearlings at Saxon Hall. 47 Cattle were kept before 1350, 48 but probably …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in 1847 by a National school built on the road between Saxon Street and Little Ditton (thenceforth School Road). 79 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… housed paupers in a cottage on the manorial waste in Saxon Street. 7 It had evidently been demolished by 1863 8 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… stood on a moated site immediately east of the modern Saxon Hall. 49 Both the platform and the remains of the moat were occupied in 1990 by gardens. The present Saxon Hall was built c. 1957 to replace a house demolished at … V.C.H. Cambs. ii. 28. Inf. from Mrs. J. Topham-Smith, Saxon Hall; photographs in her possession. V.C.H. Norf. ii. …