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A History of the County of Oxford
… comprised 218 a. of pasture, 109 a. of meadow, 4 a. of 'old leys', and 75½ a. of wood and coppice, a total of 407 a.; … 138 a. of new closes adjacent to the farm's existing old inclosures, which, including the house and farmstead, … of gravel; the grass, of good quality, was chiefly in the old closes. 70 By 1876 the arable area had increased to c. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… agreement at the inclosure of Hardwick in 1853 that some old inclosures should be re-allotted. 70 The medieval parish … slopes of Rickless Hill before turning south to join the old route at the parish boundary. 89 By 1876, presumably after drainage work, the old route had been restored. 90 By then the village street …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… of 14th-century date, but now only retaining their old splays; the jambs of the eastern window are also old; the eastern window is of two lights and the western … of the E. front is the only window retaining its old transomed and mullioned wood frame; both door-ways on the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Avon Disgynva, and the Whielor, a favourite resort of anglers. A waste tract of 3500 acres in this and the adjacent … manganese have also been found, in small quantities. The old timber is principally oak, none of which is of great age: … appeared on three benefaction-tables removed from the old church; the whole amounting to 156. Of this, 111 were …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… the church, is modern but incorporates materials from the old building on another site. a(32) Yetminster Mill, mile …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is a place of worship for Wesleyans. The moated site of an old baronial castle is still preserved. Yockleton YOCKLETON, … mount, thrown up with prodigious labour, on which is an old circular building called Clifford's Tower, apparently the … anciently used for that purpose, and situated on the old bridge over the Ouse, were taken down; the upper room is …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… seems to have been of less importance than the unrelated OLD FUSTIC. OED earliest date of use: 1812 Found described as …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… from the stretch around the more westerly castle, the Old Baile. Henry III rebuilt York Castle from 1245 onwards, … with a similar wall to that protecting the city. The Old Baile's defences were rebuilt in stone soon after 1327. … used as a cemetery and probably also for houses beside the old Roman road of which the line is perpetuated by Coney …
Survey of London
… fabric, but that he had the buttresses removed from the "old rotten decayed walls the Seelings of Roomes supported with Iron-bolts, Belconies clapt up in the old wall, daubed over with finishing Morter; and all this (as … steps leading down from York Terrace to the level of the old landing-stage by the water's edge (Plates 29, 33. The …
Survey of London
… the tables in both the chambers, were set baskets with old plate, which was not esteemed but for broken plate and old and books counting the value and weight of every parcel …