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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from Northwich; containing 321 inhabitants. It is situated on the banks of the Weever, over which is a stone bridge; and … tything and chapelry, in the parish, union, and hundred of Bradford, Westbury and N. divisions, and Trowbridge and Bradford subdivisions, of Wilts, 1 mile (W.) from Bradford; …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… South Winterborne 4 miles W. of Dorchester. It is entirely on Chalk, with extensive areas of later gravel deposits … wall of the nave. A comparable angel survives in situ at Bradford on Avon. Parish Church of St. Michael, Winterbourne Steepleton …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… which the manor ultimately took its name, must have been on the site of Barton Farm on the opposite side of the river. … made an agreement with Matthias Taylor and Rowland Bradford, constables of the castle, to accept a fixed salary … of 40 marks a year, without any perquisites in kind. Bradford later claimed the full fees and perquisites, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… containing 818 inhabitants. This parish, which is situated on the river Colne, comprises about 7000 acres: the soil is … How, his wife, and nine children, in a small cross aisle on the south side of the church, the burial-place of the … of Atcham, Wellington division of the hundred of South Bradford, N. division of Salop, 6 miles (E.) from Shrewsbury; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… containing 1120 inhabitants. The parish is bounded on the east by a portion of the county of Bedford, and … and Wolstan. The parish is intersected by the river Avon, and partly bounded on the south by the road from … parish of Wem, Whitchurch division of the hundred of North Bradford, N. division of Salop; containing 91 inhabitants. It …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Wellington, Wellington division of the hundred of South Bradford, N. division of Salop, 3 miles (E.) from Wellington; containing 2057 inhabitants. It is situated on the Roman Watlingstreet, and comprises 677 acres of arable … is flat, the soil chiefly sand and clay. The Kennet and Avon canal passes through the parish, and on its banks is …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… had supplied the company's managers with milk and potatoes on advantageous terms. 16 By 1936 motor transport had become … at Wombridge at the Dissolution, probably near the priory on the stream draining north-westwards through the parish. … closed in 1982. About 1951 the Fairmile Engineering Co. of Bradford, then under Lilleshall Co. ownership, took over the …
Alumni Oxonienses
… & Add. MS. 15,671, p. 5 b. Woodward, Joseph s. Ric., of Avon-Dassett, co. Warwick, gent. Oriel Coll., matric. 6 July, … of Middle Temple 1597, as 2s. Richard, of Stratford-on-Avon, co. Warwick, gent. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. … June, 1629, M.A. 26 June, 1632; perhaps rector of Oldbury-on-Severn, co. Worcester, 1657. See Foster's Index Eccl. [ …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… elaborate account of these relics in 1797. The village is on an eminence forming part of a range of hills which inclose … union of Newport, Newport division of the hundred of South Bradford, Northern division of Salop, 3 miles (S. E. by S.) … The parish is bounded on the east by the river Avon, and comprises by computation about 3000 acres, the soil …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… parish of Woodford lies between Salisbury and Amesbury, on the western side of the River Avon. The parish is bounded on the east by the winding course of the river and on the …