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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 … the Street. 50 At the north-eastern farmstead Yatesbury House, the present farmhouse, is of red brick and mainly of … were appointed, matters presented included breaches of custom in the use of common pastures, encroachment on the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… 13th-century. ConditionBad. Secular (3). Dean's Place, house and barns, 1,000 yards N. of the church. The House is of two storeys with cellars and attics; the walls … Confessor, ( c) England. The Barn (Plate 35), N.E. of the house, is contemporary with it, timber-framed and of two …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… 18th-century. ConditionGood. Secular (2). Manor Farm, house, 130 yards N.N.W. of the church, is of two storeys; the … exposed ceiling-beams. ConditionGood or fairly good. (3). House, on the S. side of Church Lane, 100 yards S.E. of the … and strings and square newels with ball-terminals. (4). House, on S.E. side of the main street, 330 yards S.E. of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… plinth. ConditionGood, restored. (3). Moorhampton Farm, house, about 1 m. W. of the old church, is of two storeys … attics, timber-framed and with slate-covered roofs. The house is of early type, but nothing remains which can be …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the gift of Hyndman's Trustees; net income, 57, with a house. The Society of Friends have a place of worship, with a … from land allotted at the inclosure in 1770: a new glebe-house was erected by the present incumbent in 1833. The … and pedlery; each continuing for two days. The market-house is supported on stone pillars. The government of the …