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A History of the County of Gloucester
… in work. Another loan charity, given in 1585 by the Barton Street clothier Gregory Wilshire, also benefited those in the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and stayed with him at the Crown tavern in Cornmarket Street; Davenant's son, William, became a poet, and John's … In 1577 an outbreak of gaol fever at the assizes in Oxford castle produced the name Black Assize; it seems to have been … 22 Most parliamentary prisoners were kept in the castle, where conditions were said to be intolerable. 23 In …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge
… The following, (a) and (b), represent the road from Ermine Street, near Arrington Bridge, to N.W. Norfolk by Cambridge … by Huntingdon Road from the city boundary to the top of Castle Street; the modern road completely masks any remains. … Plan of Rectangular Ditch Beneath the Shire Hall, Castle Hill The Roman Town Ditch Section Near Northampton …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a parish, in the union of Tynemouth, E. division of Castle ward, S. division of Northumberland; containing 9429 … canons, founded by Roaldus, constable of Richmond Castle, about 1152, and valued at the Dissolution at 111 per …
A History of the County of Sussex
… second going south-west, and the third north to meet Stane Street in Eartham Woods, which occupy the point of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… Crematorium (about TF 030071), found in 1744 in the High Street, included an empty urn covered with a slate, possibly … of the shallow valley, now occupied by Red Lion Square and Castle Dyke. The actual defences perhaps lay along the E. … ditch some 4 ft. deep ( Med. Arch., XV (1971), 127). (10) Castle (Fig. 16) occupied a large area to the S. of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… of Askham Lane (Chapel Field), S. of the houses in Front Street (near 575510) disappearing into the housing estate at …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… North Field, Haver Garths, and Mill Field N. of Lawrence Street, and Chapel Flat to the S., all now obliterated by … for loss of rights in the four fields off Lawrence Street, to give Walmgate Stray its present shape and size of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge
… raised enclosure, in Chesterton, on the N. side of Water Street, 250 yds. W.S.W. of the levelcrossing (O.S. 25 ins. XL … wide and stands 2 ft. to 3 ft. high. See also: Cambridge Castle, Monument (77); King's Ditch, Monument (78); Maids' or …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… probably earthen long barrows; one bank barrow; the Maiden Castle 'long mound' (probably best regarded as a bank … O.D. at Bere Regis (66) to just over 600 ft. at Corfe Castle (181), and most appear to have been deliberately … Broadmayne (19), however, attains 600 ft. and the Maiden Castle 'long mound', Winterborne St. Martin (23), 1790 ft. …