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A History of the County of Oxford
… 49 The name was preserved in the 17th century in Frize or Frice farm and grounds, 50 and that corner of Yarnton was … footpath running eastwards from Worton towards Church Lane or Mead Lane. 62 Pre-inclosure maps of Cassington do not … occupation which may have persisted into the 13th or 14th century. 78 The evidence is insufficient to determine …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… the main roof are mostly modern, but those of the lantern or bell-chamber are partly old; three sides of the lantern … and of two storeys, timber-framed, and with stone, tile or slate-covered roofs. Most of the buildings have exposed … timber-framing and internal ceiling-beams. ConditionGood or fairly good, unless noted. a(3). House, on the S. side of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… is associated with reminiscences of deeper interest, or more closely identified with the finest strains of … a mile and a half in circuit, by a narrow neck of land, or sandbank, thrown up by opposite currents of two small … they are chiefly of the Cheviot breed, with about 1200 or 1500 of the black-faced kind, which was once the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… found only 20 cm. below the ground surface. No tessellated or tiled floors were uncovered but pottery of the 2nd and 3rd …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… all the larger and fashionable houses were copyhold or freehold; the only house of more than average status built …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… although on the east its roughly straight lines link or approach several summits. There is a barrow on it in the … and a northsouth road along the parish's western boundary or via either of the Avebury roads. The village could be … of both farmsteads were replaced in the 20th century. Two or more cottages stood south-east of the site of Yatesbury …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford Church CHURCH. Masonry of the 12th century or earlier re-used in the church porch may be from the chapel … 19th century, by which time curates were paid 30 gns. or more. 44 In 1834 there were two Sunday services, but later … reset in the east wall of the porch may be 12th-century or earlier. Otherwise the nave, chancel, and porch seem to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 162 estimated acres, implying a yardland of 30 a. or more. 26 The valuation of a ploughland in 1305 as only 60 … was payable by 16 persons, of whom 8 were assessed at 2 s. or below, while 3, including John de Grey, were assessed at 5 … of inclosed land. 60 Leases were usually for 7 years or fewer until the mid 18th century when the Bakers, tenants …
A History of the County of Oxford
… follows a watercourse which once bordered an ancient road or 'way', mentioned as Shifford's boundary in 1005; 77 the … of the village there was an unfailing spring, Taberwell or Taperwell, reputedly both holy and medicinal, which from … century the village street seems to have been replaced or supplemented, at least for carts, by an east-west road …