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Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… ( Kingscote (1), p. 71). C.U.A.P., OAP AZN 51. In Gloucester City Museum. TBGAS, 67 (19468), 398. The object is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from Carlisle; containing 151 inhabitants. The Lancaster railway passes here, and has some heavy cuttings between the village of Wreay and … curacy; net income, 86; patrons and appropriators, the Dean aud Chapter of Carlisle. The chapel, dedicated to St. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine, a mainly rural parish, lies south and east of the river Tern and north of Watling Street; the western boundary is mostly … houses. 13 The presence of the spa and (by 1856) a railway halt led to the emergence of Admaston as a small, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from the village, comprises 4627 a. 11 p. of arable and pasture land in nearly equal portions; the soil is … to the introduction of Sunday schools by Mr. Raikes, of Gloucester, to whom some attribute their origin. The … containing 679 inhabitants. This is part of the ancient forest of Lancaster; and at the Conquest is supposed to have …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of woodland, later a township, belonging to the manor and parish of Wrockwardine, the rest of which lay 7 km. to … area here treated, contained 515 a. in 1882. 8 Its eastern and western boundaries followed no natural features or roads … the township. In 1884 the township became a civil parish and was enlarged to 914 a. by the transfer of Hortonwood and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… was probably identical with the woodland 1 league long and ½ league broad recorded in Domesday. 64 Referred to as … with oaks and underwood. 65 It was within the royal forest of Mount Gilbert or the Wrekin. By c. 1290 assarting … the home and export markets. In the early 20th century railway engine manufacture ceased, but large gas engines …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of Wrockwardine church predate the mid 12th century 62 and there was a priest in 1086. 63 Shrewsbury abbey claimed … 1333 67 but the first vicar was not instituted until 1341 and the vicarage was ordained only in 1351. 68 Patronage of … from the abbot of Shrewsbury in 1534, when he was called dean of the church of Wrockwardine. 95 He was perhaps related …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… points, none of them apparently associated with structures and only one of them ( b) fairly closely located. They are as … (1). b. Sherds of coarse Romano-British, mediaeval and later pottery 2 were found under a house extension at the … 87 (1968), 205, No. 16. TBGAS, VII (18823), 72. Now in Gloucester City Museum. JRS, XII (1922), 262. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wyke - Wyvill Wyke WYKE, a tything, in the parish, union, and hundred of Axminster, Honiton and Southern divisions of … to Huddersfield pass through; and the WestRiding Union railway, which also runs through the parish, has a station at … in the king's books at 14. 10. 5., and in the gift of the Dean and Canons of Windsor, the appropriators: the great …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… Sir Walter Stewart of Mynto, with consent of his spouse, and the Provost, Bailies, Dean of Guild, Treasurer, Deacon, Convener, Councillors, Deacons of Crafts, and Community of Glasgow, whereby he disponed to them the …