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Records of the Worshipful Company of Carpenters
… & Carpentar London pro septem annis a die dat &c. Thomas Filkins filius Johannis Filkins nuper de Newport in Com Momoth pon se Apprenticum …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 5 miles (S.) from Burford; containing, with the hamlet of Filkins, and the chapelries of Holwell and Kelmscott, 1051 …
Broadwell Parish
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… Broadwell included the contiguous townships of Broadwell, Filkins, and Holwell, together with the detached township of … 2 The villages were predominantly agricultural, and Filkins and Kelmscott retain some high-quality yeoman … of model council houses in vernacular Cotswold style at Filkins, the former by Morris's widow and daughter, and the …
Broadwell Parish: Broadwell
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… manorial site. 6 Nevertheless by the late 13th century Filkins was at least as populous, and by the later Middle … settlement thereafter (see Table 1). 7 In contrast to Filkins, with its prosperous yeoman and gentry houses, … 11 Other lanes led northwards and north-westwards towards Filkins, to the Downs and Bradwell Grove, and to Holwell and …
Broadwell Parish: Filkins
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… Broadwell Parish: Filkins FILKINS TOWNSHIP The large and thriving village of Filkins, 12 with its concentration of high-quality …
Broadwell Parish: Holwell
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… villages'. 1 The southern boundary with Broadwell and Filkins followed Akeman Street, certainly from Holwell's … Grove and Kencot, crossing the main road from Burford to Filkins and Lechlade. The BurfordLechlade road was turnpiked … century. A surviving public bridle way from Holwell to Filkins and Broadwell existed by 1776. 3 The nearest railway …
Broadwell Parish: Kelmscott
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… comital estate which may have included not only Broadwell, Filkins, and Holwell, but nearby Langford with its dependent … was erected in a neovernacular, stone-built style by the Filkins mason Joe Swinford, partly re-using materials from … a prosperous Kelmscott yeoman whose lands in Kelmscott and Filkins passed to his widow Ann and infant son Thomas (d. …
Broadwell, Langford and Kelmscott: Cotswolds to Thames
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… Sir Stafford Cripps (18891952) lived from 1920 at Filkins, where he instigated community building projects, … Further north, a band of cornbrash crosses Broadwell, Filkins, and Broughton Poggs, while the higher ground around … quarrying industry developed particularly around Filkins, and stone was dug in smaller quantities elsewhere. …
Broughton Poggs Parish
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… earlier) the village effectively merged with neighbouring Filkins, and the two parishes were formally united in 1954. … followed similar features, while the eastern boundary with Filkins ran along Broadwell brook as far as Galley Piece … Acts in 1886. 11 In 1954 Broughton Poggs was united with Filkins to form a combined civil parish of 2,690 a. (1,088 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Arkell, Oxford Stone (1947), 5470; for quarries at nearby Filkins, ibid. 1478. Below, Asthall, econ. hist. An exception …