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A History of the County of Gloucester
… 15 At Edge Farm, near High Woolaston, where there was a field called Single Berrow 16 in 1683, a small Iron Age camp … size of the hamlet is that in 1769 there was a blacksmith's shop. 28 Most of the older houses in the parish are in two … The deep valley east of Brockweir is crossed by Offa's Dyke, constructed between c. 784 and c. 796, and here …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the court met, on some occasions at least, at the Duke's Head Inn. 74 Right of wreck at Aluredston belonged to the … relief. 86 There was no parish workhouse, despite the field-name Work House Meadow near Woolaston Grange in 1813. … it was placed in Lydney Rural District in 1894. 90 S.C. 6/850/1-6. N.L.W. Badminton MSS. 14824, 14473-9, 1718. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the Crown until c. 1115 when Henry I gave them to William's grandson Walter de Clare (d. c. 1138). Walter founded … (d. c. 1148) and between c. 1148 and 1155 by the latter's son Richard (d. 1176). 10 The manor was held by Tintern … 72 but although James Woodroffe held land in Cone House field east of Plusterwine in 1697 73 it has not been possible …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Crancombe Lane, running south-west from the village across field boundaries, seems to have been an addition to the … east - west street. They include Dawbins, Jacobs, Tassel's Cottage, no. 4 Vicarage Road, and Apple Tree Cottage. … Sir John Hody (d. 1441), chief justice of the king's bench. 6 Fifty horsemen, a foot company from the Bridgwater …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Woolhope 95 WOOLHOPE (C.d.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)XXXV, S.W., (b)XL, N.E., (c)XL, S.E., (d)XLI, N.W., (e)XLI, S.W.) … building. ConditionGood. d(37). Lynchets, in a field W. of the cross-roads at Woolhope Cockshoot, nearly 1 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Woolland 58 WOOLLAND (7706) (O.S. 6 ins. ST 70 NE) Woolland, a small parish of 1,137 acres, lies on the steep N.W. escarpment of the Chalk, its S.E. boundary coinciding with the summit of the escarpment at … CPE/UK 1974: 117680); they are unrelated to the present field boundaries. On the steep N.W. face of the Chalk scarp …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is situated on the road from Ipswich to Bury St. Edmund's, and was formerly a market-town. The parish comprises 1898 … 18th and 19th. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 6. 18. 9., and in the patronage of Mrs. L. Flood … appropriated to the commandant of the garrison, the field-officers of the royal artillery, and the principal …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… NW, b SP 75 NE) Wootton parish, 702 hectares in area, lies S. of Northampton and the R. Nene. It is separated from the … a narrow access to the Nene. Its boundary on the W. and S. sides is formed by the Wootton Brook while its boundary to … and a dark occupation area were discovered during field-walking in 1973 ( Northamptonshire Archaeol 9 (1974), …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the 1270s the principal franchises included Queen Eleanor's Hanborough manor, which was free from all outside interference, and Edmund, earl of Cornwall's numerous manors in the hundred, for which he held pleas, … Though the withdrawal of suit by some of the earl's tenants was challenged, 23 the North Oseney court continued …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to a royal estate, Woodstock manor, centred on the king's palace and park at Woodstock and encompassing several …