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A History of the County of Gloucester
… century the town and the creeks below, such as Newnham, Gatcombe (in Awre parish), Frampton on Severn, and Berkeley, … and landing goods for Gloucester. Among the creeks, Gatcombe in particular was firmly established as a principal … had been used as such from an early date; an inhabitant of Gatcombe, James Whaley, who had property in the town before …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the town and the Bulwarks, South field (later called Gatcombe or Longstone field) on the south-east of the town, … Mill, which was apparently on the Avening stream south of Gatcombe wood, 92 was occupied before 1695 by Samuel Millard. … Mill, on the Avening stream at the south-west corner of Gatcombe wood, 95 was recorded from c. 1300 when Mabel of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 9 The chief woodland in the late 12th century lay in Gatcombe wood in the south part of the parish, in Cowcombe … Minchinhampton common in the west part of the parish. 10 Gatcombe wood, extended at 100 a., and Cowcombe, extended at … beech in 1542; 11 Cowcombe was later reduced in size but Gatcombe, which covered 182 a. in 1839, 12 was preserved as …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… West wood (probably the later common), for Rodborough, for Gatcombe wood and Hazel wood (in Avening), for Cowcombe wood, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… at Avening 5 until the 1770s when a new house was built at Gatcombe Park in the south part of the parish. The old … The site was later occupied by the school. 8 The house at Gatcombe Park, for which Francis Franklin of Chalford was the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… traffic, much of which has been transferred to the port of Gatcombe, a few miles to the south. Ship-building affords …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… early 19th century a large part of the trade had moved to Gatcombe, 6 which was better placed to take advantage, later, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… were significantly larger than the rest, and Thomas Gatcombe paid £230 a year. 75 By 1724 several of those … directed to plant withies by meadow ditches. 91 William Gatcombe, a tenant farmer at Huntworth, died in 1716 probably …