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A History of the County of Oxford
… Thomas Gillett of Kilkenny farm was a noted breeder of Cotswold rams. In 1906 Oxford Down ewes from Manor farm were … and was run in 2003 by Patrick Timms, who undertook Cotswold stone walling and other building work. 239 Van …
Broadwell Parish
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… at Kelmscott, and of model council houses in vernacular Cotswold style at Filkins, the former by Morris's widow and … the dominant landowner, became in 1970 the centre of the Cotswold Wildlife Park. New Anglican churches were built at … The parish encompassed diverse landscapes, amongs them the Cotswold downlands of Holwell and northern Filkins, the …
Broadwell Parish: Broadwell
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… Grove woods also contained a caravan park, along with the Cotswold Wildlife Park in the grounds of the 19th-century … John Garne of Filkins Manor farm was a noted breeder of Cotswold sheep and Shorthorn cattle in the mid 19th century, … 6 John Heyworth further diversified in 1970 by opening the Cotswold Wildlife Park, which by 2000 housed some 200 species …
Broadwell Parish: Filkins
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… 1 Like most other new building in the village it employed Cotswold stone in an attempt to blend in, an approach … barn in Upper Filkins taken over in 1982 by the Cotswold Woollen Weavers, next to a stone yard which remained … a traditional woollen mill selling its own products (Cotswold Woollen Weavers) was opened in 1982 in a converted …
Broadwell Parish: Holwell
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… buildings are of local stone and stone slate, built in a Cotswold style typical of the area. 4 In the 19th century … Clark, and R. Peberdy, Burford: Buildings and People in a Cotswold Town (2008), refs at p. 242. Fisher, Broadwell, …
Broadwell Parish: Kelmscott
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… prosperous yeoman farmers in the attractive, stone-built Cotswold style typical of the area. Among them, close to the … of model stalls for livestock, and selective breeding of Cotswold sheep. 4 The effects of inclosure on labourers and … hist. Census, 190181; below (devpt of village). W. Tadd, 'Cotswold Stone's Fading Glory' (undated cutting from Daily …
Broadwell, Langford and Kelmscott: Cotswolds to Thames
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… Grove is now more widely known as the focus of the popular Cotswold Wildlife Park, opened in 1970. 4 The landscape is … Neolithic populations moving seasonally between the Cotswold uplands and the Thames gravels. More permanent … complex named Bradwell Village, close to the 160-a. Cotswold Wildlife Park focused on Bradwell Grove House. 5 In …
Broughton Poggs Parish
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… soils of which are well suited to the area's traditional Cotswold sheep-and-corn husbandry. 4 The nature of the soil … to common. 16 Tenants probably followed the traditional Cotswold sheep-and-corn husbandry practised by the lord (see … with a projecting gabled porch was built in traditional Cotswold style at Manor Farm in the mid to late 18th century, …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1597-8, K.B. 5 Jan., 1604-5, commonly called 'King of the Cotswold's,' died at Spa, in Germany, 10 Aug., 1621. See …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… Burhill, univallate, unexcavated, occupies a spur of the Cotswold escarpment mile N.E. of the village; parts of the …