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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… sale and were apparently still to be found in Shrewsbury market as late as 1811 [Wright (1898-1905)]. Not found in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… lock, it forms a junction with the Coventry canal. The market is on Saturday; and fairs are held on Shrove-Monday, … Nov., for horses and cattle: this is stated to be the best market for strong horses in England. A constable and two …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of 7 acres. Ashford (St. Mary) ASHFORD ( St. Mary), a market-town, parish, and the head of the union of West … Asscheford, rose from the ruins of Great Chart, an ancient market-town, which gave name to the hundred, and was … has been erected on the site of the ancient manor and market-house, and assemblies occasionally take place; there …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Mary) ASHLEY ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Market-Harborough, hundred of Corby, N. division of the … ASHLEY ( St. John the Baptist), a parish, in the union of Market-Drayton, N. division of the hundred of Pirehill and of the county of Stafford, 6 miles (N. N. E.) from Market-Drayton; containing 853 inhabitants. It comprises 2800 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… ewes. 35 Two closes south-west of Malthouse Farm were market-garden land in 1875. 36 The site later belonged to … In 1983 the site was occupied by A. G. Linfield Ltd. Two market gardeners were listed in the parish in 1909, and a …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… with a restaurant. 79 As the Old Plough it went further up market in the 1980s and was much frequented by racegoers, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… custos) living at Ashley. 73 There was thus an active land market and a rapid turnover in landowning families between …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… It was formerly of some importance, and had the grant of a market in the reign of Edward III., which was confirmed in … very considerable extent, but it has ceased to exist; the market also has been for many years discontinued, but the … to door; at night, the effigy is dismounted at the old market-place, and after being torn to pieces, the fragments …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… At the time of the Norman survey it was a borough and market-town, having four annual fairs; it was also a royal … is a place of worship for Wesleyans. Askrigg ASKRIGG, a market-town and chapelry, in the parish of Aysgarth, … are lead-mines, but they are not very productive. The market is on Thursday: fairs are held on May 11th, July 11th …