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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… a dry ditch with a right-angled bend. (3). Showle Court, house, outbuilding and moat, 1,160 yards N.N.E. of the church. The House is of two storeys with cellars; the walls are … some exposed ceiling-beams. The Outbuilding, N.W. of the house, is timber-framed, with a thatched roof. It was built …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 85 There was formerly a green south of the medieval manor house and church. 86 Most houses date from the 18th and 19th … and are of stone with tiled roofs. A small 16thcentury house, converted to agricultural use, stood on the north-west … 89 A park was laid out to the south and east of Yarlington House and several plantations created to shelter it. 90 A …
A History of the County of Oxford
… account for the school and for the repair of the clerk's house. In 1971 the charity provided £15 a year distributed …
A History of the County of Oxford
… an endowed vicarage of 5 marks a year, derived from a house formerly the chaplain's and all altar offerings except … for morning prayers ( £2), and rent from the vicarage house ( £2). 60 In 1808 the income was only c. £40, largely … were commuted to a rent charge of £290. 63 The vicarage house, which stood north of the church fronting Church Lane, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 56 From 1817 a room in the new parish clerk's house at the north-west end of Church Lane was used as a … given an annuity of £5 for repairs to the parish clerk's house, any surplus to be used for the school; £3 or £4 of … and a hall; the Church Lane school became a private house. In 1983 c. 130 children attended the school. 70 In …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the south-east corner of Yarnton west of King's bridge. A house stood c. 1200 on the Yarnton side of the boundary. 49 … were pumps at the Grapes inn and at the parish clerk's house at the top of Church Lane. 74 The parish was connected … centre of settlement, leaving the church, vicarage, manor house, and Mead Farm isolated at the bottom of Church Lane. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1795 and 1806. 32 In 1839 all 16 parish cottages, said to house 84 people, 'half the labouring poor' in Yarnton, were …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the payment of tithes, from which Rewley, as a Cistercian house, had been exempt. 69 Rewley abbey was dissolved in … since c. 1526 and who was presumably resident at the manor house, retained the tenancy under his friend Owen until 1541. … Yarnton Manor was built c. 1611 by Sir Thomas Spencer. The house stood 'near to the old one by the church' 83 and part …
A History of the County of Oxford
… John Preedy's cottage in Yarnton to be used as a meeting house. 41 The cottage may have stood at the east end of …