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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… where it leaves the parish at c. 160 m. The highest land is on the parish boundary, 210 m. where there is a ridge … Hill. 30 Flat and well drained, nearly all Yatesbury's land is suitable for ploughing. Large areas of open field lay … by one cast by Robert Wells, and a fifth, by John Taylor & Co. of Loughborough (Leics), was added in 1931. 76 All five …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… has an endowment of 130 per annum, with a residence. A national school, built in 1841, is supported by subscription; … the burialground is planted with avenues of fir-trees. A national school is partly supported by an endowment assigned … worship for Baptists. The rent of about fourteen acres of land, amounting to 14. 14., is chiefly distributed among the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… ½ a. of demesne corn and from 3 a. and another piece of land in Yelford field were payable to Bampton parish in the … was awarded a rent charge of £65 for tithes of Lenthall's land, and in 1852 a further £50 rent charge for the tithes of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… until inclosure in 1853. 19 In 1086 Yelford manor had land for 3 ploughs, 20 and there may have been other, unrecorded, land in the parish: in 1279 various estates there comprised a … in 1708 presumably excluded much of the open-field land, certainly the college estate, which by then was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… only for his inclosed estate, acquired some open-field land with the Walwyn family's Yelford estate in the mid 16th … persisted: the inclosed estate, which in 1625, excluding land outside the parish, comprised c. 310 a. worked from … as the whole parish, and although much of the open-field land immediately to the east continued to be worked from the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in later parochial arrangements, tenants of the open-field land being taxed with Hardwick and in the care of its …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and Alwoldsbury (in Alvescot or Clanfield) and a piece of land belonging to the royal manor of Bampton, probably the 40 … single design with a ditch or moat around College Farm (on land historically quite separate) are unpersuasive, although … another yardland held of him by Robert of Yelford; other land in Yelford held of Isabel de Grey belonged to a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… just over 900 hectares, occupies a narrow strip of land which widens at the E. end. Its W. boundary is formed by Watling Street. It lies on undulating land between 95 m. and 145 m. above OD and except in the … of Yelvertoft parish may also once have been a discrete land unit. Moreover the line of villages situated just E. of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… from Pembroke to Narberth, and comprises a small extent of land, all inclosed and cultivated. Culm is found in some … The larger part of the parish consists of high table-land, with a substratum of limestone; the other portion … in 1794, in building a house, on extra-manorial waste land enjoyed by the parish, for the purpose of picking cotton …