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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… lying W. of Wareham and divided into two by the river Frome. Away from the river, heathland on Bagshot Beds … Piddle. Small settlements lie on the river terraces of the Frome and are now served by two roads running parallel to the … 14th century, Hethfelton Farm and some old cottages in the Frome valley were probably new settlements of the 17th …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… road from Gloucester to Bath, and intersected by the river Frome and the Stroudwater canal. It comprises 1520 a. 2 r. 1 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… miles west of Stroud, where the deep valley of the River Frome opens out into the Severn Vale. The ancient parish, to … boundary of the ancient parish ran west along the River Frome (or Stroudwater) from the bridge at Dudbridge, where it … and diversions have been made in the course of the River Frome to meet the needs of the mills in Stonehouse and the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… The three bells were cast in 1815 by Edward Cockey of Frome from two old ones. 55 The plate includes a cup and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The parish comprises by computation 1100 acres. The river Frome bounds it on the south; the road from Leominster to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Stroud water, near the confluence, of that stream with the Frome. It stands on a considerable acclivity in the midst of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 14 mills spaced at intervals of 300-400 yards along the Frome where it bounded the eastern portion of the parish. Ten … under those parishes. All three of the mills on the Frome adjoining the western portion of Stroud, Lodgemore, … are described under that parish. The highest mill on the Frome in Stroud parish, Dark Mill, 70 was included in the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… it climbs the end of the spur above the junction of the Frome and Slad valleys. The church was built north of the … Swan Lane, and the London road as far as the houses called Frome Buildings at its junction with Swan Lane were all … of cloth-mills at intervals of 300-400 yards along the Frome, and, higher up, loosely grouped settlements of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… at the meeting-point of five valleys formed by the river Frome and its tributaries. Tenurially and ecclesiastically … took its name from the settlement which grew up by the Frome in an outlying part of the manor of Over Lypiatt but at … to a piece of marshy ground at the confluence of the Frome and the Slad brook, 2 although the earliest houses of …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry III (Supplementary)
… inimici regis in Lekehampton' in comitatu Glouc', Frome et Frormanton' in comitatu Hereford' habenda etc' …