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A History of the County of Sussex
… Yapton YAPTON The parish of Yapton 93 lies on the coastal plain south-west of … to Ford. 98 The present article treats the history of the parish as constituted before 1985. The southern boundary … parishes may once have formed a single area. Most of the parish lies on brickearth, with alluvium in the valleys of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… NW, b SP 74 NE, c SP 74 SW, d SP 74 SE) The long, narrow parish, once part of Potterspury, stretches from the R. Tove … the village (SP 76424485) and the latter in the W. of the parish (SP 74464482; Northants. Archaeol., 10 (1975), 164; 12 … (centred SP 745445; Fig. 60), occupies the W. part of the parish between Moor End and Watling Street, mainly on Boulder …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… SP 85 SE, c SP 85 NW, d SP 85 NE) The roughly rectangular parish, covering about 1460 hectares, lies against the county … and Roman A polished stone axe was found in the parish in the 19th century ( JBAA, 29 (1873), 304; lost), and … Iron Age Site (?) (SP 866536), in the extreme S.E. of the parish, on Boulder Clay at 110 m. above OD. Iron Age pottery …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… 96 YARKHILL (C.c.) (O.S. 6 in. XXXIV, N.E.) Yarkhill is a parish 7 m. E.N.E. of Hereford. The church is the principal monument. Capler Camp in the Parish of Woolhope. Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. John the Baptist stands in the S. part …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Yarlington YARLINGTON Yarlington in 1838 The parish of Yarlington, the derivation of whose name is … which by the 18th century were conterminous with the parish boundaries except in the south, were perambulated … regularly. 75 The area measures 487 ha. (1,203 a.). 76 The parish lies on the western side of hills forming the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Fletcher, by deed dated 1823, gave £30 a year to the parish, of which £10 was to be distributed to the poor in … to poor adults, and £1 in cakes to their children. The parish clerk received £8 a year, and the remaining £7 was to … amongst c. 20 people in grants of up to £ 2; the parish clerk was living in the old schoolhouse and receiving …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and William Milton, or Gibbon, 1547-64, were former monks. 73 Hugh Evans, 1579-1618, married a member of the Minn … a working farmer. He kept the first known school in the parish and his pupils included the puritan divine, John Ball … two early 15th-century representations of Cistercian monks, presumably of Rewley abbey. 13 Some glass was removed …
A History of the County of Oxford
… The presence in Yarnton of detached parts of Begbroke parish, 14 and the sharing of lot meadows along the Thames, … a. of arable. 16 There were 52 yardlands recorded in the parish in 1279, but by the 17th century there were said to be … the manor farm, another known as Alleluia farm. Half the parish remained uninclosed. 22 The early inclosures seem to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 18th century, and the vicar reported in 1768 that the parish children were so backward that he had difficulty … and by voluntary subscriptions. The teacher was the parish clerk. 53 A day school started in 1814 was in 1815 … for the schoolchildren. 56 From 1817 a room in the new parish clerk's house at the north-west end of Church Lane was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… bank of the river Thames. 41 The river forms the southern parish boundary, and a tributary stream known as Rowel brook … Begbroke on the north. A large detached part of Begbroke parish (118 a.) lay in the east of Yarnton in the area known … Frise in the late 19th century. 51 The terrain of the parish is mostly fairly flat, rising gently to 61 m. at the …