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A History of the County of Oxford
… granted 10 hides at YARNTON, formerly his cousin Godwin's, to his newly founded abbey at Eynsham. 63 The land was taken … hide, which presumably merged with the larger estate on or before Odo's death in 1097. Yarnton was held thereafter of … difficult for the bishops to obtain their dues from the manor, and in the 14th century their claims to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Perrott, member of a prominent Yarnton family, refused to conform, but her correction was left to her husband. 35 … was reported. 40 In 1828 John Fordred, a Wesleyan minister from Oxford, applied for a licence for John Preedy's cottage … to the Wesleyan circuit collections were received from Yarnton in 1829, but no later mention has been found. 43 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… are covered with tiles. The detached South Tower may date from the 13th century but has no distinctive features. The … The church was restored in 1864, when the Chancel seems to have been re-built, the North Aisle was added, and the S. … the main roof are mostly modern, but those of the lantern or bell-chamber are partly old; three sides of the lantern …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… YARROW, a parish, in the county of Selkirk, 9 miles (W.) from Selkirk; containing, with the village of Ettrick-Bridge … present name was acquired from the removal of the church to the banks of the river Yarrow, about the middle of the … is associated with reminiscences of deeper interest, or more closely identified with the finest strains of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… regarded as part of Yarwell until it was transferred to Nassington in 1869. By the late 15th century the manor had passed to Sir Guy Wolston, and from him it passed to the Earls of Westmorland, all of whom … all the larger and fashionable houses were copyhold or freehold; the only house of more than average status built …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… during excavation, however, exist (copies in NMR), and from these it is clear that a building of considerable size, … found only 20 cm. below the ground surface. No tessellated or tiled floors were uncovered but pottery of the 2nd and 3rd … No other details are known. From the field immediately to the W. a complete Roman pot and some Iron Age sherds have …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… although on the east its roughly straight lines link or approach several summits. There is a barrow on it in the … in 1377. 32 In 1801 the population was 234. It had fallen to 218 by 1811 and had risen to its peak at 274 by 1831. For … period 18311901 it was in decline, the sharpest fall being from 211 in 1881 to 148 in 1891. Yatesbury had only 129 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… small parish 4 m. N.E. of Ross. The disused chapel, dating from the 12th century, and Dean's Place are the principal … the middle of the 12th century. At some date in the 16th or 17th century much of the N. wall fell or was re-built; the … was added or re-built c. 1600 and there appears to have been a S. porch. The E. wall was re-built in 1704. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… of the village. The walls generally are of rubble, more or less coursed, except the E. wall of the chancel, most of … and S. chapels altered in pitch, that on the N. probably to provide space for the still existing paintings over the … half-column and the W. respond has a moulded corbel from which springs the inner order of the arch. In the S. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… material. The roofs are tiled. The South Transept appears to have been built late in the 13th or early in the 14th century, at which time there was also a … to remove the W. arch of the transept which now springs from a pier in the middle bay of the arcade; the West Tower …