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A History of the County of Oxford
… with Akeman Street and extends SW. from the River Cherwell near Heyford all along the line of the cornbrash (a … towards a stream which eventually drains into the Cherwell. Beesley ( Banbury, p. 44) records that part of it …
A History of the County of Oxford
… frontiers, and it has been suggested 2 that the River Cherwell divided the land of the Dobuni, with its centre at … possible that the Thames valley and the land between the Cherwell and the Chilterns, the Chilterns themselves, and the … in the oolite region, particularly west of the River Cherwell. Here, instead of small village settlements, we find …
A History of the County of Oxford
… across Crowcastle Lane (O.S. 6 in.) to the banks of the Cherwell, and so by a ford across the river to the SE. corner … of the road in 1928 15 between the Oxford Canal and the Cherwell, and found it to be a paved road 'sixteen feet in … branch-road south of Akeman Street and east of the Cherwell has ever been suggested. There are, however, in the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… one exception, lie either in the valleys of the Thames and Cherwell or along the two Roman roads that traversed the … or farmsteads, is in any case a near neighbour to the Cherwell valley sites at Bloxham, Banbury, Deddington, &c., … is itself situated on the Sor brook, a tributary of the Cherwell. On the other hand, the villa and farmstead sites …
A History of the County of Oxford
… at Hazelhedge Farm, about mile west of the River Cherwell (near the foot of the steps) and within the angle … south of Akeman Street on the east bank of the River Cherwell, west of Crowcastle Lane, and 'coins' are also said … the railway station and less than that south of the River Cherwell. [Manning MSS. in the Ashm. Mus.] A silver coin of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… drained by the headwaters of the River Tove and the River Cherwell. None of these streams is edged by gravel deposits … (Charwelton (1)). At one stage water taken from the River Cherwell passed through a series of ponds and returned to the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… The down-cutting of the four major river systems, the Cherwell in the N., the Great Ouse in the S., the Nene in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Shipborne - Shipton-upon-Cherwell Shipborne (St. Giles) SHIPBORNE ( St. Giles), a … were found in digging the quarries at Milton. Shipton-Upon-Cherwell (St. Mary) SHIPTON-UPON-CHERWELL ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Woodstock, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Shipton-on-Cherwell Church Church There was a church at Shipton-on-Cherwell by the later 12th century. 99 Its medieval … as the township of Thrupp, was transferred to Shipton-on-Cherwell ecclesiastical parish. The south-western part of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Shipton-on-Cherwell Economic history Economic history By the 16th century the arable at Shipton-on-Cherwell was divided between Court field ( c. 550 a.) in the … 5 a., which alternated each year. Two small meadows by the Cherwell south of Pilford, called the Lakes, similarly …