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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Margaret) WOODHALL ( St. Margaret), a parish, in the union of Horncastle, S. division of the wapentake of … Lincoln, 3 miles (W. S. W.) from Horncastle; containing, in 1841, 307 inhabitants. This parish, along the western … but has a larger portion of iodine than any other spring in England. It contains, in an imperial gallon, of chloride …
A History of the County of Sussex
… north of the South Downs and south-east of Henfield. 50 In 1881 it comprised 2,239 a. and in 1971 it had 905 ha. (2,236 a.). 51 In 1985 some land in … Blackstone towards High Cross in Albourne. 12 Blackstone bridge, between Blackstone and High Cross, 13 was mentioned …
A History of the County of Sussex
… £27 was added by the parish officers of both places. 59 In 1704 lands were bought at Mock bridge in Henfield. 60 The clear annual income to each parish in the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Village Map Woodnewton is a parish of 565 hectares in the Forest of Rockingham. The village lies on the N. side … until 1735 when the Earl of Westmorland replaced it by a bridge, designed by George Portwood of Stamford, on the site … are incised with dates including 1732, 1733, 1737. The bridge to S., with a single unchamfered arch, is later than …
A History of the County of Oxford
… doorway provides the earliest evidence of building in the town. The town in the later Middle Ages probably … at its junction with Brown's Lane by a 'great wooden bridge', maintained by the corporation. 59 The bridge may have been the 'new bridge leading to the king's …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Introduction Introduction In 1279 local jurors asserted that New Woodstock was founded … it in 1827 the corporation refused to contribute. 41 The bridge at the Old Woodstock end of the causeway was accepted as a country bridge and in 1839, after a dispute with the corporation, the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… BOROUGH TO 1886.When New Woodstock was incorporated in 1453 75 the borough and its customs were ancient. The … in 1634 when the chamberlains were ordered to repair the bridge in Hollow Way and in 1828 when the corporation was … in the 17th century, notably on the Hollow Way, the wooden bridge over it, and the causeway and footpath leading to Old …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… ft. and 50 ft. above O.D. The S. part slopes from Chalk in the S.W., through areas on Reading Beds and London Clay, … on dwarf walls which thus cleared the intrados of the bridge behind; of these only part of the S. respond of the S. … shafts with moulded bases and scalloped capitals. The bridge in the W. bay, carrying the passage over from the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… midway between Lydney and Chepstow. Roughly rectangular in shape, it rises from the River Severn to the high ground … thence, with the exception of the meadow north of Mickla Bridge and a small piece of land at Cone Pill the boundary … and to Wyvern Pond from c. 1900. 60 Although there was a bridge on the main road by 1769 a ford then remained on the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of Bridgwater. The ancient parish was almost rectangular in shape measuring 3 km. from north to south and 2.5 km. from … 13 The road crossed the Withy Pill rhyne by Quaking bridge. 14 Other routes run east - west between Cossington … century into four fields: East, South, West, and Crany or Crandon. They were very small, possibly including the area …