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A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 5, Bledisloe Hundred, St. Briavels Hundred, the Forest of Dean
This volume covers a complex area of west Gloucestershire, with a core of formerly extra-parochial, royal demesne land of the Forest of Dean and a periphery of 14 parishes, including Lydney and Mitcheldean.
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… annum. Alvington ALVINGTON, a parish, in the hundred of Bledisloe, W. division of the county of Gloucester, 5 miles …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… century 2 but was joined to Gloucestershire, as part of Bledisloe hundred, before the early 13th century. 3 During … claimed its manor of Alvington to be free of suit to Bledisloe hundred, and exemption was confirmed by the lord of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Andrew), a parish, in the union of Westbury, hundred of Bledisloe, W. division of the county of Gloucester; … a post-town in the parish, and the tythings of Awre, Bledisloe, Hagloe, and Etloe, 1277 inhabitants. This parish, … in the parish of Lidney, union of Chepstow, hundred of Bledisloe, W. division of the county of Gloucester, 4 miles …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Newnham road at Cockshoot, south of Box Farm, and ran past Bledisloe Farm. 46 The latter road, which in its western part … Lane, 47 survived only as a footpath between Cockshoot and Bledisloe Farm in 1989. An extensive system of footpaths … enclosed in the loop of the Severn; the large tithing of Bledisloe occupied the area north of a line drawn roughly …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the parish of Awre, union of Westbury, hundred of Bledisloe, W. division of the county of Gloucester, 15 miles …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Bledisloe Hundred BLEDISLOE HUNDRED In 1086 Bledisloe hundred comprised Awre manor and its former members of Bledisloe, Etloe, and Purton (later part of Lydney parish), …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… features, cover an area of about 16 acres N. and N.W. of Bledisloe Lodge. Where unploughed the enclosure bank is 10 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Forest. About 1245 three other Gloucestershire hundreds, Bledisloe, Westbury, and Botloe, which by then were wholly or … more definite evidence for the inclusion of a part of Bledisloe hundred by the start of King John's reign. The same …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… with the Lydney Park estate 33 until 1936 when Viscount Bledisloe gave it to University College, Oxford. 34 All … donated in 1901 by Charles Bathurst (later Viscount Bledisloe) 38 and a chalice and paten given in memory of C. …