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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Under Sir Miles Sandys the elder, lord 1601-26, two or three courts were held each year but afterwards meetings … the common hill next to Belsars Hill, 72Belsars way, a furlong called the dale, and Hempsal Outcasts, and employed …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… included stretches of pasture, eight furlongs by one furlong and nine furlongs by two respectively, probably on … of Lake, then 438 a. of arable, constituted 16 yardlands, or about 27 a. to a yardland; 126 the glebe in Lake at that … in agriculture, and 2 were engaged in retail trades or handicrafts. There were also 6 female servants. 148 There …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wesleyans. Near the church is an ancient cross. Wilton, or Welton WILTON, or Welton, a tything, in the parish of Midsummer-Norton, … and is supposed by Baxter to have been the Caer-Guilo, or capital of the British prince, Caroilius, and subsequently …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… (Monuments (6), (7), (9), (1214), (17) and (18)), all more or less altered and enlarged, have been listed. … are blazoned with the arms of Yorke of Bewerley, impaled or quartered to illustrate some of the known connections of … around N.G. TL 33550632 straight ridges making a complete furlong of 32 lands in 18 strips, now crossed by a bank 60 …
A History of the County of Stafford
… was held in the early 12th century by 3 men styled sokemen or by 7 others who held sokemen's land; they were presumably … was partly quit of rent because he did so as a riding man or radman ( ratchenistus), the title given in the Anglo-Saxon … ( silva minuta) which covered 1 league in length and 1 furlong in breadth in Winshill in 1086 probably lay on …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… undivided from the nave. The E. window is largely or entirely modern. In the N. wall is an early 15th-century … In chancelon N. wall, combed and with vizor, late 16th or early 17th-century, probably belonging to Meller monument … bank run up and down a slope of 14 to butt against another furlong running along the contours on the gentler upper …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… that a large part of the valley was occupied at one time or another during the mediaeval period (Plate 214). Within … (I, 191), part of the building was pulled down in the 18th or 19th century; the lower part of a doorway that has … are of two and three square-headed lights with chamfered or hollow-chamfered surrounds; some of them are modern. Reset …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… The following are 18th-century cottages of two storeys, or single-storied with attics; they have walls of cob or of banded brick and flint, and thatched roofs. (2) Cottage … 275 yds. N.E. of the church, is of the late 18th or early 19th century with a somewhat later extension to the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… 18th-century windows; the West Tower is of the late 15th or early 16th century; the Porch is of the 16th century; a … (837056). In 1771 these were in 'Nether Mitchell Wood Furlong' in North Field. A group of four contour strip … (830053); in 1771 they were strips in 'Lecks Larch Furlong' in Middle Field. Another group of four well …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… walls and a thatched roof. It was built late in the 16th or early in the 17th century, probably as a single dwelling … To the W. of Whatcombe Farm (around 836019) four furlong blocks of flat strips at right-angles to one another … Combs Ditch is prehistoric in origin, but of a late Roman or later period in its final form. The scale of the earliest …