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Broadwell Parish
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… the contiguous townships of Broadwell, Filkins, and Holwell, together with the detached township of Kelmscott … Park. New Anglican churches were built at Filkins and Holwell in the 19th century, the latter replacing a medieval … cultivation continued until the late 18th century; Holwell, however, was privately inclosed in 1693 by the …
Broadwell Parish: Broadwell
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… towards Filkins, to the Downs and Bradwell Grove, and to Holwell and Burford. King's Lane, leading to Upper Filkins … Filkins or Kencot. 4 The road through Bradwell Grove to Holwell was made more direct around 1814, with William … lived in Broadwell itself, as opposed to at Filkins, Holwell or Kelmscott. 13 By 1279 Broadwell village contained …
Broadwell Parish: Filkins
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… 12 and bridle ways to Filkins mill and from Filkins to Holwell were mentioned at inclosure in 1776. The latter … also several publicans or innkeepers. 4 As at Broadwell, Holwell, Burford, and Brize Norton there were significant … Quarrying of limestone deposits in Broadwell, Filkins, and Holwell is recorded from the 16th century, and was almost …
Broadwell Parish: Holwell
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… Broadwell Parish: Holwell HOLWELL TOWNSHIP The small hamlet of Holwell 10 lies on downland formerly included in the northern …
Broadwell Parish: Kelmscott
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… which may have included not only Broadwell, Filkins, and Holwell, but nearby Langford with its dependent settlements, … as the Goodenoughs at Broughton Poggs or the Trinders at Holwell, with whom (despite the Trinders' Catholicism) they … In the early 16th century, when both Broadwell and Holwell churches were neglected, the vicar failed to provide …
Broadwell, Langford and Kelmscott: Cotswolds to Thames
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… by the Thames to more than 150 m. on the downlands around Holwell in the north-west (Fig. 3 and Plate 1). The river … and Broughton Poggs, while the higher ground around Holwell lies on Forest Marble and White Limestone. 1 Alluvium … Little Faringdon, Grafton, and Radcot. Broadwell, Filkins, Holwell, and the detached riverside settlement of Kelmscott …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 1 In 1881 the almost detached area to the northwest around Holwell and Blaxhold (3 houses and 10 persons) was … King's Cliff stream 3 and pockets of limestone, notably at Holwell, in the north-west, where a cavern is the only one in … limekiln in 1705, possibly near Heathcombe, and others at Holwell by 1838. 7 Iron and copper ore were mined in the 19th …
A History of the County of Somerset
… into the 19th century of the field names Rack House at Holwell and Rack Close adjoining Priors Down. 24 Mills. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… were known as BUNCOMBE, and perhaps also included Holwell. 43 In 1544 the Crown granted the reversion to Sir … after 1604. 46 An estate described in the 16th century as HOLWELL manor and perhaps before 1539 owned by Buckland … son. 48 By the 17th century three separate holdings at Holwell may have derived from Hill's estate. One, later known …
Broughton Poggs Parish
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… field divisions to the short northern boundary with Holwell along the Roman Akeman Street. The detached part of … 18th-century Oxleaze Farm, then continues to the road from Holwell to Eastleach Martin. 17 The latter was probably the … and most of the tithes for three years to the prominent Holwell farmer and landowner William Cleevely. 13 Wallinger's …