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A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford Church CHURCH. Masonry of the 12th century or earlier re-used in the church porch … Parker. 13 In 1952 Parker sold it with the manor house to B. Babington Smith, whose family retained it when the house … (d. 1907), was augmented with £500 given by Mrs. E. M. M. Parker (d. 1969). 61 Rot. Welles, ii (L.R.S. vi), 6. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford's medieval open fields probably covered much of the area of the Hastings family's inclosed estate depicted … perhaps 4 yardlands; rents yielded £1, and the villein's works were valued at 9 s. By 1305 there were 6 free tenants … Ibid. 86/121. For the fields, O.R.O., Standlake incl. map B. Notably in Middle field: Wadham Coll. Mun., 86/121. Ibid. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford Introduction YELFORD YELFORD, one of Oxfordshire's smallest rural parishes until it was … village site, lies on river alluvium at a height of c. 65 m.; gravel deposits cover the higher ground in the north of … of flooding, not entirely solved by extensive drainage works in the area in the mid 19th century, 81 probably …
A History of the County of Oxford
… other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 1086 Walter son of Ponz held of the king 3 hides in YELFORD, together with … of Barley Park, Ducklington, who sold the manor house to B. Babington Smith in 1952. 61 Of the Lenthalls' tenants at … in the county', 63 stands on a partly moated site some 100 m. east of the church. 64 It was built in the later 15th …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Y Yerbeston YERBESTON, a parish, in the union and hundred of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 miles (S. W.) … in the parish of Llangyvelach. There are several coal-works in operation, but the number of persons employed is … 1135, defrayed by the landowners, aided by grants from the metropolitan and diocesan societies. It is an elegant …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… YIELDING, or Yelden ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (E.) from … privileges of a prince palatine: he was formerly styled Metropolitan of Scotland. The province of York comprises the … of the North Riding, drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture, to reach from the border of the Tees to …
Survey of London
… was once used generically for all the premises on the site of York House, was assigned to George Street circa 1852. Only four houses there, Nos. 6, 7, 9 and 10, all of which are on the west side of the street, contain features … Nos. 6, 7, 9 and 10, York Buildings, are given in Appendix B. With the exception of No. 9 (for which there is no entry …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… York Castle THE DEFENCES OF THE CITY OF YORK AN INVENTORY Note. The walled city is … the defences of the castle or perhaps the remains of works mentioned by Evelyn in 1654. 55 Another feature outside … placed under the guardianship of the Commissioners of H.M. Works and extensively repaired in 19203. In 1936 the …
Survey of London
… Embankment Gardens is now almost the sole surviving relic of the great houses which in the medival and Renaissance … is known about the house during the mediaeval period, b but it is probable that the street frontage was built on at … which was on the east side of the gatehouse to the Strand. m The Duchess also tried to expel Gerbier from his house on …
Survey of London
… York Place CHAPTER 1: YORK PLACE Towards the end of the twelth century Richard of Ely (also known as Richard … been used for royal purposes. An account 19 of building works and repairs at the archbishop's house in 12989 contains … T.R., Ancient Deeds, A. 13404. Westm. Reg., II, f. 19 b. Cal. of L. and P., H. VIII, IV, Pt. II, No. 4251. The …