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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The parish comprises 5804 acres, of which 25 are in wood. It is intersected by different branches of the Medway, … 100 free sittings, was erected in 1823. At Yardley-Wood and Hall-Green are other incumbencies. The inhabitants …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… b(15). Castlesteads, settlement and enclosure in Yanwath Wood, over 2 m. S. of Eamont Bridge, occupies a slight knoll. … this latter is of any great age. Castlesteads, Yanwath Wood The work is of unusual type. The inner enclosure … ConditionPoor, planted with trees. Settlement near Yanwath Wood b(16). Village Settlement, N. of Yanwath wood and 1 m. …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… of a terrace 10 ft. wide are overlain by the E. bank of a wood. A modern field mile to the E. is known locally as … Settlement (SP 06051390 06151395) in Yanworth Wood lies on almost level ground. It is marked by a feature, … noted above and on arable ground immediately S. of the wood, include coins (one of Crispus), 4th-century pottery, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… swine on what was apparently Yapton manor in 1086, 6 and a wood of the lord of Bilsham, much of it oak, was mentioned in … in the 19th and early 20th centuries 87 were those of wood dealer and coal and manure merchant, tea dealer, station …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… also a symbol of sadness. It affords a heavy, elastic HARD WOOD, used especially in the making of the BOW, hence 'a bowe …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… outer archway inside, 13th-century label-stop; on N. wall, wood fragment carved with interlaced circles and foliage or …
A History of the County of Somerset
… at 70 m. (230 ft.). In the east a small hill at Seamark 77 wood (143 m. (468 ft.)) separates the plateau from a second … was created by the owners of Yarlington House at Seamark wood c. 1900 91 but by 1912 92 a club appears to have been … most of the pasture was in the two parks or in Aylescombe wood, where the underwood had recently been cleared but …
A History of the County of Oxford
… George SpencerChurchill, duke of Marlborough. Some of the wood survived and was used in 1921 to make stalls for the … belfry screen of folding doors dated 1634 and of carved wood 'taken from out-of-sight places in the body of the … of a doorway to the loft on the south. Pieces of carved wood, reputedly remnants of the screen, were used in 1820 to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… farming, with increasing emphasis on pasture. Anthony Wood commented on the richness of pasture in the parish, 82 … Quarterly Paper, ix: copy in Bodl. Per. G.A. Oxon. 8°779. Wood's City of Oxf. i (O.H.S. xv), 53. Hearne's Colln. vi …