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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… in NMR) d(2) Moat (?) (SP 761448), lay immediately S. of Moor End Road, on Boulder Clay at 102 m. above OD. The … history is uncertain (H. M. Colvin, The History of the King's Works, II (1963), 743). In the early 19th century, … to have gone out of use in the 17th century ( Northants. P. and P., 5 (1975), 230). The final boundaries of the park …
A History of the County of Somerset
… cuts a steep-sided valley from east to west between God's Hill (107 m. (352 ft.)) and Yarlington Sleights (127 m. … were fined for their involvement in the 1497 rebellion. 5 King John probably visited Yarlington in 1209, 6 as Edward … surviving child Henrietta, duchess of Newcastle (d. 1776 s.p.), and by her nephew Francis Osborne, marquess of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the vicarage until the Dissolution. 47 In 1466 the abbey's nominee was rejected as unfit and presentation was made by … C. Eden. A further restoration took place in 1971, by D. King. 15 When the south-west windows of the south aisle were … the church', 17 the adornment of the north door with the arms of Fletcher and Spencer (1817), restoration of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in Yarnton until 1932. 47 That change increased Yarnton's area from 1,644 a. to 1,762 a. (713 ha.). 48 An area known … a small part of the south-east corner of Yarnton west of King's bridge. A house stood c. 1200 on the Yarnton side of … in 1817 by Alderman William Fletcher of Oxford, whose arms appear on the south gable. A new school was built in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Yarpole 81 YARPOLE (D.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)VII, S.W., (b)XII, N.W.) Yarpole is a parish and … century and of trussed-rafter type with five 15th-century king-post trusses; the king-posts have moulded capitals and … with curved braces. A broken fire-back has the initials H. and E.C. 16... a(9). Cottage, on the N. side of the road, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… is still preserved in the name of a pass called the "Hart's leap," marked by two stones said to have been placed there by the king and his attendants. The parish is of very irregular … skull. Dr. Scott, an eminent chymist, and physician to King Charles II., resided at Thirlestane, in this parish, in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of a single straight street with regular plots on the S. side, including the manor site and glebe. The layout on … put up in 1782, consists of four trusses with tie beams, king posts, queen struts and staggered purlins and was … plate to George Arney, 1711, with quarterly shield of arms for Arney and Wiltshire, with crest. Door: screening S. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Hill. 30 Flat and well drained, nearly all Yatesbury's land is suitable for ploughing. Large areas of open field … possibly part of the large estate called Calne held by the king from the 9th or 10th century. Agricultural land at Calne … Studley manor to Walter's nephew George Hungerford (d. s.p. 1764), 47 who devised it to his wife Elizabeth 48 (d. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Yatton 97 YATTON (C.e.) (O.S. 6 in. XLVII, N.W.) Yatton is a small parish 4 m. N.E. of … are tiled. It was built late in the 16th century on a half H-shaped plan with the wings extending towards the N. There … some 15th-century slip-tiles with foliage and shields-of-arms( a) a fesse between three boars' heads with three molets …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… Yaxley 101. YAXLEY (C.b.). (O.S. 6 in. V. S.E.) Yaxley is a parish and large village 4 m. … having moulded, pointed and trefoiled head, below it, two arms and hands in relief holding a heart; in modern recess … two well-drawn Renaissance angels, above, the initials C.P., below, on left, figure in Roman armour with bow and …