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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from Skipton; containing 140 inhabitants. It is situated on the east side of the Aire, and intersected by a tributary … containing 694 inhabitants. This place, which is situated on the line of the Roman Ermin-street, was formerly of … occupies a richly-wooded eminence on the banks of the Trent; and Winthorpe Hall, an elegant mansion, is surrounded …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Oswi, and Leoflede, daughter of Brithnod the first abbot, on the admission into that monastery of their son Ailwin, … is supposed to have taken up his residence in the castle, on leaving which the king attempting to cross the Wash at an … of Everton, is one of the depts for the Chesterfield and Trent canal, which passes through a tunnel here 250 yards in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and Upwell has been illustrated at least twice in books on the English countryside. 5 William Watson's description, … leased to successive generations of the Legg, Gibson, and Burton families, all non-resident, until 1803 when a … both of London, trustees of the executor of Philip Burton. Their successors were (1827) 'the representatives of …
Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… was resident at Witherslack Hall and paid tax that year on seven hearths. In 1684 a dispute between the Earl of Derby … Richard his brother, Matthew de Redemane, Roger de Burton, Richard de Preston, knights; Roger de Lancastre, … (?) in Bethom, Erneshed, Quasset, Farleton, Measureshale, Burton in Kendall and Hencaster and died so seised. After …
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 … and the soil consists of loam. The Oxford canal and the Trent-Valley railway pass through. The living is a discharged …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… containing 1120 inhabitants. The parish is bounded on the east by a portion of the county of Bedford, and … 427 inhabitants. It is situated near the Severn, on the road between Shrewsbury and Welshpool, from which … are good inns and extensive corn-warehouses near the river Trent and the Grand Trunk canal, and where a cattle-fair is …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… William died seised of the Mannors of Wollaton and Cossale on St. Leonards day, 6 12 E. 1. Roger, son of Roger de … Ancestor of divers good Families, as in Willoughby on the Woldes may be observed, and in some other places of … among other paintings, a view of Nottingham from the trent; good portraits of the late Lord Middleton and Lady; an …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… in 1922. 34 By 1882 the Hadley & Trench Gas Works stood on the south-western edge of Trench Pool, and in 1912 the … above, Lilleshall, Public Services. A. H. S. Waters, Rep. on Water Supplies (S.C.C. 1946), 24. Above, Eyton, intro. Telford Jnl. 7 Aug. 1975; inf. from Severn-Trent Water Auth., Wellington. Inf. from Salop Area Health …
Alumni Oxonienses
… of Middle Temple 1597, as 2s. Richard, of Stratford-on-Avon, co. Warwick, gent. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. … 1686-92, rector of West Ilsley, Berks, 1689-1737, vicar of Burton Dassett, co. Warwick, 1704-5, and of Astwood, Bucks, … 1637; rector of Rudford, co. Gloucester, 1631, and of Trent, Somerset, 1644, until sequestered in 1646 by the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… has a commodious landing-place for coal, lime, and gravel; on its banks are some mills, and there are other large mills … to take the toll at a side gate on the road from Ashby to Burton-on-Trent, was sheltered from the weather by a common watch-box, …