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A History of the County of Oxford
… 56 From 1817 a room in the new parish clerk's house at the north-west end of Church Lane was used as a … given an annuity of £5 for repairs to the parish clerk's house, any surplus to be used for the school; £3 or £4 of … and a hall; the Church Lane school became a private house. In 1983 c. 130 children attended the school. 70 In …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the south-east corner of Yarnton west of King's bridge. A house stood c. 1200 on the Yarnton side of the boundary. 49 … in winter. 66 From the west end of the village a hollow way known as Frogwelldown Lane runs north-westwards towards … year of his life. 49 Yarnton was dominated for the first half of the 19th century by its vicar, Vaughan Thomas, a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1795 and 1806. 32 In 1839 all 16 parish cottages, said to house 84 people, 'half the labouring poor' in Yarnton, were sold to Sir George …
A History of the County of Oxford
… by Maino. Odo, bishop of Bayeux, was lord of the other half hide; it, too, was held by Roger d'Ivri. 64 Nothing more is known of the half hide, which presumably merged with the larger estate on … the payment of tithes, from which Rewley, as a Cistercian house, had been exempt. 69 Rewley abbey was dissolved in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… John Preedy's cottage in Yarnton to be used as a meeting house. 41 The cottage may have stood at the east end of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… the king-posts have moulded capitals and bases and four-way struts. Fittings Bells: three; 1st by R. Hendley, c. … drain, 14th-century. ConditionGood. Secular a(2). Manor House and outbuilding, 100 yards S.E. of the church. The House is of two storeys with tiled roofs. The W. part is a …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and the loch of The Lowes. The former, seven miles and a half in circumference, is separated from the latter, which is about a mile and a half in circuit, by a narrow neck of land, or sandbank, … pleasantly situated on the banks of the Tweed; the mansion-house has been enlarged and beautified, and the grounds are …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of Westmorland, all of whom lived at Apethorpe. The manor house seems to have disappeared by the end of the 16th … chancel arch has two chamfered orders and the responds are half rounded with roll-moulded capitals and water-holding … in rubble throughout. The hood mould of a window in the W. half is hollow-moulded, and one in the E. half is …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… have attended Calne church. 45 The present Manor Farm is a house built of chalk in the 17th century, encased in brick in … and weeding. 87 When the manor was divided in 1310 about half the demesne and half the customary land were included in each purparty. 88 In …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… 13th-century. ConditionBad. Secular (3). Dean's Place, house and barns, 1,000 yards N. of the church. The House is of two storeys with cellars and attics; the walls … are tiled. It was built late in the 16th century on a half H-shaped plan with the wings extending towards the N. …