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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Barr-Beacon hill, and, beyond, Lichfield, Cannock Chase, &c.; the prevailing soil is a stiff clay. A …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Liverpool and Birmingham railway within two miles. Part of Cannock chase is within the parish. In Baswich township are …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… fields, and hill and dale: a large portion of Cannock Chase is included in the district; the remainder is …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Charity on condition of attending an annual service in Cannock parish church on the Feast of St. Barnabas (11 June), … but by 1786 had been laid out in land in Great Wyrley (in Cannock) for which a rent of 1 6 s. 8 d was received. 199 By …
A History of the County of Stafford
… to the east of the river was within the royal forest of Cannock between at least 1167 and 1301. 2 In 1940 there were … the poor of the Union were moved to the new workhouse in Cannock. 74 The house and garden in Brewood were sold in 1878 … Park. 111 Thomas Chetwynd of Rugeley and Walter Coleman of Cannock built a forge on the Penk, less than a quarter of a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 744 inhabitants. It lies on the eastern side of Cannock Chase, and comprises 2456 a. 1 r. 20 p. of inclosed …
A History of the County of Stafford
… and endowed by J. R. McClean, managing director of the Cannock Chase Colliery Co.; all the sittings were free. In … lit by electricity, which from 1883 was supplied from the Cannock Chase Colliery Co.'s no. 2 pit. It also claims to be … facing New Street. In 1978 land on the south side of Cannock Road in Burntwood was bought as the site for a …
A History of the County of Stafford
… possession of a carucate of land at Pipe assarted from Cannock forest. 43 That may be the origin of the ABNALLS … and 17th centuries. Positioned on a hill on the edge of Cannock Chase, it may have been built as a hunting lodge or a … common of pasture for 300 sheep as well as 200 cattle on Cannock Chase and in 'Luffule' wood and Pipe. 220 On a farm …
Westminster Abbey Charters, 1066 - c.1214
… annually from the royal alms, as contained in his rolls. Cannock [? 1110 1116] F, f. 79. Pd: Gilbert Crispin, 149, no. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Cannock - Carbrooke Cannock (St. Luke) CANNOCK ( St. Luke), a parish, in the union of Penkridge, E. … (N. by W.) from Walsall; containing, with the townships of Cannock-Wood, Hednesford cum Leacroft, Huntington, and Great …