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A History of the County of Sussex
… south-west of Arundel and c. 2 miles (3 km.) from the sea. In 1881 it had 1,740 a. and was irregular in shape. 94 … earliest known secular building in the village is Coachman's cottage in Church Lane, a probably 16th-century … from 1849 to 1864; 73 the building survived in 1995. An inn in 1686 had three guest beds and stabling for two horses …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… exposed on the steep slopes N.E. of the main village, and in the valley of the stream where the medieval settlement of … in NMR) d(2) Moat (?) (SP 761448), lay immediately S. of Moor End Road, on Boulder Clay at 102 m. above OD. The … CPE/UK/1926, 52423) (9) Cultivation Remains. The common fields of the parish, together with those of Potterspury, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the county boundary with Bedfordshire which forms its S.E. side. It consists of land sloping generally N. between … Prehistoric and Roman A polished stone axe was found in the parish in the 19th century ( JBAA, 29 (1873), 304; … Lodge, in the far S. of the parish, within a group of fields probably reclaimed from the surrounding woodland in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Yarkhill 96 YARKHILL (C.c.) (O.S. 6 in. XXXIV, N.E.) Yarkhill is a parish 7 m. E.N.E. of … The church is the principal monument. Capler Camp in the Parish of Woolhope. Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Yarlington YARLINGTON Yarlington in 1838 The parish of Yarlington, the derivation of whose … cuts a steep-sided valley from east to west between God's Hill (107 m. (352 ft.)) and Yarlington Sleights (127 m. … Old park in 1540 79 and thereafter was divided into large fields. 80 Nevertheless, in a lease of an adjoining cottage …
A History of the County of Oxford
… chapel, with the residue given to the poor on St. Thomas's day. Usually the whole amount was given to the poor, and … used to support the school and clothe schoolchildren. 72 In 1914, however, the vicar and churchwardens claimed that … the parish, of which £10 was to be distributed to the poor in meat and bread on Christmas Day and on the anniversary of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Economic history Economic history The presence in Yarnton of detached parts of Begbroke parish, 14 and the … because of a threatened uprising. 25 The Privy Council's concern may have slowed the process, but it could not … Thomas Perrott (d. 1722), keeper of the Six Bells inn, seems also to have been a chandler, grocer, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… before the later 18th century, and the vicar reported in 1768 that the parish children were so backward that he had … them the catechism. 50 A school for 6 or 8 children, in existence by 1780, 51 may have been the precursor of a … latter was supported in 1797 by a biannual payment of 18 s. from the overseers and by voluntary subscriptions. The …
A History of the County of Oxford
… boundary, and a tributary stream known as Rowel brook in the north and as Kingsbridge brook in the south formed the … 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 … and a tollhouse and gate were erected south of the Grapes inn, at the west end of Kidlington Lane. 58 The road was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Manor and other estates Manor and other estates In 1005 Ealdorman Aethelmaer granted 10 hides at YARNTON, formerly his cousin Godwin's, to his newly founded abbey at Eynsham. 63 The land was … by Remigius, bishop of Dorchester, later bishop of Lincoln, who eventually returned the abbey's other estates …