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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Weston-Under-Penyard 90 WESTON-UNDER-PENYARD (C.f.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)LII, N.W., (b)LII, S.W.) Weston-under-Penyard is … on the E. The church, rectory, Lower Weston, and Street House are the principal monuments. Roman a(1). On the … Roman settlement at the spot known as "The Cindries," or "Cinder Hill," in the parish of Weston-under-Penyard, 3 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of Catsash, E. division of Somerset, 5 miles (S. S. W.) from Castle-Cary; containing 133 inhabitants, and … 606 acres. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 8. 15. 10., and in the gift of the Rev. J. … of the parish for many years; he rebuilt the rectory-house on an enlarged scale, and dying on the 25th of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… Weston, Old 93. WESTON, OLD (B.d.). (O.S. 6 in. XII S.E.) Old Weston is a parish and village 6 m. N. … with moulded main timbers, cambered tie-beams, with short king-posts and curved braces; the wall-posts rest on … from the lower subject of a bearded man leaning out of a house and a man with a sword about to strike off his head, …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… with Lasborough WESTONBIRT WITH LASBOROUGH (12 miles S.W. of Cirencester) An inscribed gabled tombstone was found … at Lasborough (about ST 820940). 3 Formerly at Kingscote House; now lost. RIB, I, No. 134. Arch, XIX (1821), Pl. xii. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… were employed on the demesne of William son of Baderon's Westonbirt estate. 40 There were 1 team and 7 servi on the … but copyhold probably disappeared in 1745, at inclosure, or soon after. In the mid 17th century Lasborough manor … there in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. 11 A malt-house recorded in 1718 had been demolished by 1819. 12 The …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Hodges of Shipton Moyne by will dated 1723 gave 40 s. a year to Westonbirt for teaching poor children. 80 The … Attendance in 1872 was 37. 87 A new school and school-house were built by R. S. Holford at the west end of the … 19th century the children attended schools in Westonbirt or Newington Bagpath 99 and in 1974 they went to Tetbury. 100 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Oolite. The floor of the valley is overlaid with fuller's earth 6 from which issue several springs. The Sherbourne … later laid it out with broad rides aligned on Westonbirt House. The collection of trees and shrubs from all parts of … especially for its conifers and maples. 10 In the 1840s R. S. Holford enlarged the manor-house park 11 which had been …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… tenants in Westonbirt. 15 Suit to the abbot of Cirencester's court was owed in 1353 by the payers of the rents given to … was worth £60 in 1750 72 and £226 in 1856. 73 The rectory house, recorded in 1612, 74 had 2 storeys and 9 rooms in … to a succession of rectors who were absentee pluralists or had other means of livelihood and to the neglect of the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 14th centuries, 79 was held from Hugh of Kilpeck in 1242 or 1243. 80 The overlordship descended with the lordship of … of Henry de Bohun. 82 It evidently reverted with Henry's manor of Haresfield to the main branch of his family 83 and … Parker, 4th Earl Morley, who in 1927 sold Westonbirt House and most of the estate to the Martyrs' Memorial and …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… presented in the 1680s for either not attending church or not receiving the Easter communion. 74 One of the farmers … and Westonbirt had 3 Presbyterians in 1750. 76 In 1773 a house in Westonbirt was registered for use by dissenters 77 …