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A History of the County of Oxford
… employer in 1851 with 43 men and 600 women, lived in Brook Hill on the later gas works site, but seems also to have … Street from the 1950s, moving to a new factory in Brook Hill c. 1972. 97 Hensington works, the former Pullman's glove … 35. Cf. P.R.O., HO 107/1730; Boro. Mun. 143, s.v. Brook Hill encroachments; below, Old Woodstock, Econ. Boro. Mun. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… late as 1750 a triangle of land at the junction of Brook Hill and Upper Brook Hill remained in Hensington, 17 suggesting that the borough … followed the edge of the valley on the line of Upper Brook Hill and Harrison's Lane. The original east boundary was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the shambles stalls and cottages in Common Acre and Brook Hill; by 1828 the traditional reserved rents were only 12 … were encroachments for gardens and cottages on Hoggrove Hill from the mid 17th century, 23 on the site of Glyme … 24 on the later Union Street from the 1760s, and at Brook Hill in the early 19th century. 25 The house later the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… form, with a large cairn on the summit; the sides of the hill are formed into terraces, about twenty feet broad, in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… of squared and coursed local rubble with dressings of Ham Hill stone; the roof is slate-covered. The church is …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… including the erection of cottages, were made at Park Hill, Woolaston Wood, and Brockweir in the late 17th and 18th … new holdings were created at Slade farm, Cross farm, Hill farm, and Common farm, where earlier there had been only … and kilns were recorded at Woolaston and Park Hill c. 1955. 56 In 1526 a parishioner excusing his absence …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the River Wye and the steep wooded scarp of Madgett Hill. The promontory on which Ferry Farm stands was called … Abbey by Walter de Clare in 1131 7 and the name Park Hill, first recorded in 1661, 8 was still applied in 1969 to … century at Woolaston Common, Woolaston Woodside, and Park Hill. A few were built on encroachments of the waste in the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in 1893 and a Sunday schoolroom added in 1967. 94 At Park Hill a chapel was built by the Particular Baptists in 1835, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… sites within the original village. SOCIAL LIFE The Polden Hill and Woolavington Friendly Society, founded 1854, and in …
A History of the County of Sussex
… to attain a maximum height of 678 ft. on Telegraph Hill on its eastern boundary. Woolbeding House, north of the …