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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Nassington, covers some 420 hectares lying across Willow Brook, between 80 ft. and 210 ft. above OD. Most of it is on … limestones and sands which outcrop along the valley of the brook. Prehistoric and Roman For crop-marks in the parish, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 'Castle Wall', 32 and a street, possibly the later Upper Brook Hill, leading to the same feature was mentioned c. … Lane and Union Street in the later 18th century, and in Brook Hill from the early 19th; Union Street began as the … they were lighted by gas from a gasworks built on Brook Hill in 1853. 30 In the later 19th century a few houses …
A History of the County of Oxford
… employer in 1851 with 43 men and 600 women, lived in Brook Hill on the later gas works site, but seems also to … Oxford Street from the 1950s, moving to a new factory in Brook Hill c. 1972. 97 Hensington works, the former Pullman's … no. 35. Cf. P.R.O., HO 107/1730; Boro. Mun. 143, s.v. Brook Hill encroachments; below, Old Woodstock, Econ. Boro. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 16 As late as 1750 a triangle of land at the junction of Brook Hill and Upper Brook Hill remained in Hensington, 17 suggesting that the … have followed the edge of the valley on the line of Upper Brook Hill and Harrison's Lane. The original east boundary …
A History of the County of Oxford
… as the shambles stalls and cottages in Common Acre and Brook Hill; by 1828 the traditional reserved rents were only … 1750s, 24 on the later Union Street from the 1760s, and at Brook Hill in the early 19th century. 25 The house later the … and cleansed the river, the ditches, and the corporation brook; 52 the last, also called the back brook, was the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… west side of the lane, Cone House field. Along the Cone brook were the open meadows of Mickla Mead, Thornwell, and … north-west of Woolaston Grange and another on the Cone brook at Netherend. 82 The former was called Clap Mill by … iron ore in the Middle Ages. 21 At the mouth of the Cone brook there was a ferry rendering 4 d. to Aluredston manor in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… to Hewelsfield, and 54 a. of land north-east of the Cone brook were transferred to Alvington. At the same time the … there in 1969. 5 The northern boundary followed the brook at Brockweir for almost a mile and then ran eastwards … of the northernmost until its confluence with the Cone brook and thence, with the exception of the meadow north of …