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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. … part of the route was new. The original road to Sherborne may have passed through Yarlington village and Woolston to … houses in North Cadbury. The shape of the boundary here may indicate a field shared between the two parishes. 88 In …
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 … speculators, Richard Bernard and Robert Taylor. 50 It may have been resold to Simon Corbet, who presented in 1566, … 1803 of three successive fellows of Corpus Christi College may have been due to Sir Henry Dashwood's friendship with …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 14 and the sharing of lot meadows along the Thames, may indicate that the parishes once shared a single set of … because of a threatened uprising. 25 The Privy Council's concern may have slowed the process, but it could not reverse it; in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 50 A school for 6 or 8 children, in existence by 1780, 51 may have been the precursor of a Sunday school established in … latter was supported in 1797 by a biannual payment of 18 s. from the overseers and by voluntary subscriptions. The … in the Spencer chapel or, if not needed there, for Yarnton's poor, 55 was usually spent on clothes for 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 … It has been suggested that an earlier road from Cassington may be represented by a footpath running eastwards from … do not confirm that 63 but Yarnton's road pattern may have been altered in the early 17th century by the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… were, unusually, expected to contribute to the lord's scutage. 15 The 'hundred' of Yarnton, so called in 1279, … early 17th by malt or malt money received from the parish's farmers. 20 By 1800 and probably earlier a rate was raised … perhaps to avoid the odium of refusal. 40 The vestry may also have been confident of the support of Yarnton's …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 37 The only self-confessed Catholic was Sir William's grandson William (d. 1683). 38 John Goad, vicar 1646-60, … from Oxford, applied for a licence for John Preedy's cottage in Yarnton to be used as a meeting house. 41 The cottage may have stood at the east end of Gravel Pits Lane. 42 …
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 village 4 m. … the roofs are covered with tiles. The detached South Tower may date from the 13th century but has no distinctive …
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 … cod. The profits of these three sorts, though variable, may be averaged at 500 per annum; those of herrings at 600, … miles in a north-western direction. The course of the road may be traced from the Roman camp near Cleghorn, by …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… a village attributed with two mills, one of which may have been at Yarwell. In the Middle Ages the village was … of a single straight street with regular plots on the S. side, including the manor site and glebe. The layout on … that it is narrower than the nave suggest that the church may date from the 12th century. Architectural Description The …