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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The Society of Friends have a place of worship, with a school attached; and there is a Roman Catholic chapel, of … endowment of 130 per annum, with a residence. A national school, built in 1841, is supported by subscription; and another school has an endowment of 9 a year, left by Thomas Widows. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… had been lost at Elford. Above, manors. W. H. Bird, Old Oxon. Chs. 173; D.o.E., Historic Bldgs. List. Cf. above, …
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 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of small embanked or ditched closes, on either side of School Lane and its extension to the N.E. They may represent …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… details of importance. There is a day and Sunday school in connexion with the Established Church. Yn-Dre-Isa … 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
… wall-decoration of conventional character. a(12) Boyle's School and house 290 yards N.W. of the church. The school was founded by the Hon. Robert Boyle in 1691 and begun … 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 … also two Roman Catholic chapels. The Free Grammar school in the Cathedral Close was erected in 1546, and …