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A History of the County of Surrey
… flints, some of which are in the Archaeological Society's Museum at Guildford. Salmon says that Roman coins were … the stream which joins the Wey near Send as St. Thomas's Waterings, a name which occurs in the London suburbs. It is … that it had no connexion with pilgrimages to St. Thomas's shrine. By the Inclosure Act for Send and Ripley, passed in …
Magna Britannia
… of Exeter, by the service of being steward at the bishop's installing feast. 1 Pole, or Poole, in this parish, is said … Arundell Harris, Esq., of Castlepark, with Mr. Harris, of Hayne, for some estates in Lifton. Stone and Hayne, in this parish, have been, for many generations, in …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of the ancient parish, were transferred to other parishes, Hayne, now Lower Hayne, and Kingsdown (4 houses, 10 people) to Nettlecombe in … rises steeply north-west to Cleeve Hill, the site of Daw's Castle. 9 The cliffs, largely of blue lias and marls with …
A History of the County of Hertford
… east of the village, Pockendon, Pudding Dane, and Cobbin's Hill on the east of the river, Puckeridge, Stanboro, … the last three now part of the park of St. Edmund's College, Poundfield, Hop Ground, Hoppett and Colliers Croft … in the neighbourhood of Old Hall Green; The Park, 4 Monk's Croft (south of Great Southey Wood), Thundermarsh (on the …
A History of the County of Bedford
… lands, Chappellpightell (reminiscent of James de Cauz's thirteenth-century chapel in Sharpenhoe), in the seventeenth century, 3 and Rangley's Spinney, Jeremiah's Tree, George Wood, and Sharpenhoe Clappers in the twentieth …
Magna Britannia
… George Yonge the other in 1770, of John Harward, Esq., of Hayne. They are now, by purchase from the late Sir George … afterwards in the Courtenay family. In Sir William Pole's time it had been for some descents in the family of Haydon, … and residence of the Rev. Thomas Clack, whose wife's father, Richard Stone, Esq., bought it of the Haydons. The …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… parish was concentrated beside the Teff. 12 In 1773 Carter's Lane led to Lower Chicksgrove in Tisbury. 13 Before c. 1807 … extended west and south-west to Teffont quarry. 14 Carter's Lane fell out of use as a through road in the earlier 20th … the DintonTisbury road, 33 possibly c. 1859. 34 The valley's wooded appearance owes much to planting by J. T. Mayne in …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and he made this gift chiefly on account of the archbishop's having given to him in recompence, twelve ploughlands lying … the see in the year 1070, being the 5th of the Conqueror's reign: and on the division which he soon afterwards made of … this manor, principally in the Weald, mentioned in Somner's Gavelkind. FROGENHALL, usually called Frognall, is a manor …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of the principal roads of Britain, 9 was one of the parish's chief roads. Today the Watlington portion of it is partly a … thickness. 15 The principal manor-house and Oseney Abbey's grange were certainly in this area. The earliest reference … the house. Some years later in 1349 and 1350 the king's sons were staying there. 18 When the site of the manor was …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… also possessed small inclosed woods, such as St. John's College's grove of 3 a. 14 The modern wood at Hill Crofts south of … estate put up a terrace north of the church. The village's Horn fair, held in May or August, at which cattle were once …