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A History of the County of Oxford
… government because of a threatened uprising. 25 The Privy Council's concern may have slowed the process, but it could … northern bypass, was sold in 1939 to Oxfordshire County Council, 40 which resold most of the land to the Thames Water …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 56 From 1817 a room in the new parish clerk's house at the north-west end of Church Lane was used as a … given an annuity of £5 for repairs to the parish clerk's house, any surplus to be used for the school; £3 or £4 of … xiii. Kelly's Dir. Oxon. (1895). Rep. Educ. Cttee. of Council [C. 2048-I], p. 793, H.C. (1878), xxviii. Schs. in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the south-east corner of Yarnton west of King's bridge. A house stood c. 1200 on the Yarnton side of the boundary. 49 … 1920s, however, 37 houses had been built; 36 the parish council stressed the need for yet more. 37 Ribbon development … Pits Lane and Sandy Lane, and new houses, including a few council houses, were built in the village. For a time after …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1795 and 1806. 32 In 1839 all 16 parish cottages, said to house 84 people, 'half the labouring poor' in Yarnton, were …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the payment of tithes, from which Rewley, as a Cistercian house, had been exempt. 69 Rewley abbey was dissolved in … since c. 1526 and who was presumably resident at the manor house, retained the tenancy under his friend Owen until 1541. … Yarnton Manor was built c. 1611 by Sir Thomas Spencer. The house stood 'near to the old one by the church' 83 and part …
A History of the County of Oxford
… John Preedy's cottage in Yarnton to be used as a meeting house. 41 The cottage may have stood at the east end of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… drain, 14th-century. ConditionGood. Secular a(2). Manor House and outbuilding, 100 yards S.E. of the church. The House is of two storeys with tiled roofs. The W. part is a … a larger building extending towards the N. The rest of the house is modern. The doorway in the N. wall has a late …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… pleasantly situated on the banks of the Tweed; the mansion-house has been enlarged and beautified, and the grounds are … former has a salary of 31. 6. 6., with 12 fees, and a good house and garden: a handsome and commodious schoolroom was … at Ettrick-Bridge has 20 per annum, with 10 fees, and a house and garden. Three other schools are supported by …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of Westmorland, all of whom lived at Apethorpe. The manor house seems to have disappeared by the end of the 16th … and fashionable houses were copyhold or freehold; the only house of more than average status built on Westmorland land was the mill house (27). The village has always been mainly agricultural …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… have attended Calne church. 45 The present Manor Farm is a house built of chalk in the 17th century, encased in brick in … new building in the parish until the 1930s. By 1934 four council houses had been built in the Street and four beside … been removed, and between 1970 and 1972 Wiltshire county council restored the camp to farmland. 66 MANORS AND OTHER …