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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… to remove the W. arch of the transept which now springs from a pier in the middle bay of the arcade; the West Tower …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… wapentake of Skyrack, W. riding of York, 6 miles (N. W.) from Leeds; containing 3379 inhabitants. This township, which … expense of 2000, by subscription, aided by grants of 300 from the Incorporated Society, a like sum from the Commissioners for Building Churches, and 400 from …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 12th century or earlier re-used in the church porch may be from the chapel in existence at Yelford by 1221. 99 In the … The Lenthalls held the advowson with the Hastings manor from 1651 until 1949, when it was sold to F. E. Parker. 13 In … of 20 d., possibly related to the pension, was still paid from Yelford in 1848. 18 In the early 18th century Yelford …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 23 thus unless the Hastings manor had changed greatly from the ploughland and 4 yardlands recorded in 1279, there … undercultivation may have accounted for a fall in value from 60 s. to 50 s. since the Conquest. 33 By 1279 Yelford … into the fields of Hardwick, may have resulted from a deliberate exchange of holdings, creating an …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the tenants of Yelford's residual open fields, for taxation and other purposes, had become the responsibility of … land outside the parish, comprised c. 310 a. worked from Yelford Manor, 64 came to be regarded as the whole … land immediately to the east continued to be worked from the only other farmhouse in the village (later College …
A History of the County of Oxford
… tenants of Wadham College's Yelford estate, descended from the Grey manor, were still attending Hardwick's courts. … of its officers 94 while the Lenthall estate was governed from Bampton. In 1708 rates payable to Bampton for the … was spent, but in several years no poor were recorded. 97 From 1834 Yelford belonged to Witney union, from 1894 to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Smith in 1952. 61 Of the Lenthalls' tenants at Yelford from the mid 17th century few were long-established except … who farmed the manorial estate for some sixty years from the 1760s. 62 Yelford Manor, 'the best and certainly the … a timber-framed staircase turret, originally entered from the hall, in the re-entrant angle between central and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… generations of the Baker family, tenants of Manor farm from the 1760s to c. 1820, were Baptists attending Cote …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… of the middle pier and the W. corbel differ slightly from those of the remaining capitals. The clearstorey has on … stone jambs and a segmental head. The staircase rises from the ground to the first floor, between the walls, in two … roof of thatch. It is of four bays with the second bay from the E. projecting towards the N. The roof has tie-beams …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… villages situated just E. of Watling Street and set back from it, extending from Lilbourne in the N., through Crick, Watford, Whilton, … three distinct blocks of ridge-and-furrow and separated from them by a mutilated but continuous scarp. There are no …