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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… The moat was completely surrounded by ridge-and-fur-row. It is said to have been the site of the manor house of … survive on the N.W. The adjacent furlong of ridge-and-fur-row ends on a well-marked headland, but at least five ridges … The interior of the park is covered with ridge-and-fur-row, arranged in interlocked and end-on furlongs of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… parish suggest that the southern part of the route was new. The original road to Sherborne may have passed through … through on his way to Weymouth and remarked upon the new Yarlington Lodge. 8 MANORS The 10 hides at Gyrdlingatone … buttery, cellar, and 13 chambers including the old, new, long, and gallery chambers. 35 When the house was sold …
A History of the County of Oxford
… for the better management of the distributions. The new scheme typically reflected Thomas's ability to combine …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Bowdery, then incumbent, intended to replace it with a new, two-storeyed, four-roomed house, with wash house and … the chancel roof has been removed. 95 In the 14th century new two-light windows were inserted west of the north and … of the pulpit and reading desk (1817-18), the opening of a new entrance in the north wall of the tower (1840), …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to sell off large parts of the estate. By 1573 several new freeholds had been created, including that bought by … in the 18th century was woad, heavily labour intensive. Of new farms created, the most notable were Hill farm, whose … began to travel to work in Oxford and elsewhere, and new employment was brought to Yarnton by the the district …
A History of the County of Oxford
… clothes for the schoolchildren. 56 From 1817 a room in the new parish clerk's house at the north-west end of Church Lane … materials, and giving each child a full suit of clothes on New Year's Day. The only assistance was £3 from the Fletcher … operated sporadically in the later 19th century. 62 A new school with accommodation for 53 children was built in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 92 The increase was allegedly the consequence of building new cottages for poor families, who then 'over-filled the new cottages also'. 93 The temporary presence of railway … road, was also recorded from the 1750s. It comprises a row of rubble and brick buildings with jetties at the first …
A History of the County of Oxford
… remained quit of shire and hundred after 1281, under its new owner Rewley abbey. 18 The last known meeting of the … Lane, south-east of Southby's, later Exeter, Farm. 31 New parish cottages were built in 1795 and 1806. 32 In 1839 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… as a service wing at the north-west corner of the new house, which was an imposing structure of coursed rubble limestone and ashlar, some of it re-used. The new house was a rectangular block of double-pile plan, with … century the parlour was extended and remodelled, and a new staircase installed, the base of the old stair turret …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of Yarrow, county of Selkirk, 5 miles (W. by N.) from the town of Selkirk; containing 46 inhabitants. This village, … of the male population are engaged. The nearest market-town is Lerwick, the capital of Shetland, distant, due south … insufficient for the accommodation of the parishioners. A new church was therefore erected in 1837, well adapted for a …