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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Brampton Abbotts 10 BRAMPTON ABBOTTS (C.e.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)XLIV, S.E., (b)LII, N.W.) Brampton Abbotts is a small parish on the … bank of the Wye, 2 m. N. of Ross. The church and Rudhall House are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical a(1). …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… and 148 m. above OD. On the higher ground in the extreme S., centre and far N. there are extensive areas of Boulder … ditch 25 m. in diam. a(2) Ring Ditch (SP 78508800), 80 m. S. of (1), in a similar position. Air photographs (in NMR) … by a ditch 25 m.40 m. across and 1.5 m. deep. An old house within it was pulled down in 1863, and a former chapel …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Brampton Bryan 7 BRAMPTON BRYAN (B.a.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)II. S.W., (b)VI, N.W.) Brampton Bryan is a parish on the N.W. … of the hall was added, and the N.E. wing of the modern house incorporates work of this date. In 1643, and again in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Strafforth and Tickhill, W. riding of York, 6 miles (S. E.) from Barnsley; containing 1704 inhabitants. This … hundred of Wigmore, county of Hereford, 10 miles (W. by S.) from Ludlow; containing, in the English portion, with the … allotted long since in lieu of tithes: there is a glebe-house. The church is partly in the decorated, and partly in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… between 70 m. and 125 m. above OD. most of which slopes S.W. to a small stream on the S.W. and S. boundaries. It is mainly on Northampton Sand, except in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the union of Honiton, hundred of Colyton, Honiton and S. divisions of Devon, 4 miles (E.) from Sidmouth; containing … and romantic. The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's books at 18. 15. 10., and in the gift of the Dean and … of Durham; impropriators, the landowners. The glebe-house was built in 1838, and commands extensive prospects. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Most of the cultivated land was let by the abbey for 100 s. a year to a monk named Eadric, who possibly held it on … for the period from Candlemas (2 February) to St. James's day (25 July) as the holme was common for the rest of the … Court (201 a.), Lawns (167 a.), Manor (162 a.), Postern House (122 a.), and Rough Hay (75 a.). 3 Of the 551.6 ha. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… the present church, on a site now occupied by the vicarage house. There was an evening congregation of 28 adults on … Christ Church and the other by a curate from St. Modwen's, in Burton. Having secured grants from the Lichfield … Branston was added to Burton borough in 1878 St. Matthew's mission church in St. Matthew's Street was opened from St. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… to Tatenhill civil parish. At the same time Sinai Park House and the adjoining land was added to Burton. As a result … Burton and Lichfield over the stream marking Branston's southern boundary existed by 1395. It was a county bridge … Branston township. Near the southern boundary Robin Hood's ford, so called in 1546, was presumably part of a route to …
A History of the County of Stafford
… by an overseer of the poor. 4 What was called the 'Town House' in 1759, standing in the angle of the turnpike road … part of Burton poor-law union on its formation in 1837. 6 S.R.O., D. (W.) 1734/2/1/140, m. 8; above, Burton, local govt. (manorial govt.). Above, econ. hist. (agric.). S.R.O. 11/M/05, f. [5]; D. (W.) 1734/2/1/158, m. 7; S.R.O., …