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A History of the County of Oxford
… 58 lies 3 miles (4.75 km.) south of Witney and 3 miles east of Bampton, 59 The village, noted for its … the house and attached estate were regarded as 'in another district', that is Hardwick. 66 Early 19th-century censuses … Rickless Hill (87 m.) and near Home wood ( c. 90 m.), and Oxford clay the hill slopes. 80 The problem of flooding, not …
A History of the County of Oxford
… a twice-yearly view of frankpledge for the Hastings manor, and the Greys' manor in Hardwick, Brighthampton, and Yelford had view of frankpledge and other liberties, … belonged to Witney union, from 1894 to Witney rural district, and from 1974 to West Oxfordshire district. 98 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… YELLING (D.f.). (O.S. 6 in. XXVI N.W.) Yelling is a parish and village 5 m. E.N.E. of St. Neots. The Church and Church Farm are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical … and original chimney-stacks. ConditionGood or fairly good, unless noted. (3). Top Farm, on S. side of road, 250 …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Vaenor Isav Y Yerbeston YERBESTON, a parish, in the union and hundred of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 … parish of Llangyvelach, form the ecclesiastical parish or district of Clydach, formed under the act 6th and 7th … and the Rev. D. Williams, late fellow of Wadham College, Oxford, an eminent divine and critic, who distinguished …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (E.) from Higham-Ferrers; … are cultivated in this thriving and populous district. Interspersed throughout the vicinity generally are … of which the manorial rights belong to University College, Oxford: the hamlet is much scattered. James I. halted at a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Middlesex
… Ancient and historical monuments in Middlesex Yiewsley 60 YIEWSLEY … unless otherwise described, are of the 17th century and of two storeys; the walls are of brick and the roofs are tiled. ConditionGood or fairly good. (1) The Grange, house on the N. edge of the parish, has …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of shaped wood designed to fit across a person's back and shoulders, with a chain hanging from each end onto which a PAIL could be attached and thus carried with less strain. OED earliest date of use: … of most such cloths was done by small farmers in the Peak District as a secondary occupation, their products being sold …
Survey of London
… CHAPTER 11: YORK BUILDINGS ( formerly George Street) Date and Description. York Buildings, the name which was once used … Street circa 1852. Only four houses there, Nos. 6, 7, 9 and 10, all of which are on the west side of the street, … Plan of No. 10, York Buildings Condition of Repair. Very good. Ground Landlords. Nos. 6 and 7J. Allnutt & Co. Ltd.; …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… area (W. of the Ouse), the Central area (between the Ouse and the Foss), and the Walmgate area (E. of the Foss). In the following … as Governor of York on 27 June 1682 he found it 'in pretty good condition as to repairs and stoors (pouder only excepted …
Survey of London
… surviving relic of the great houses which in the medival and Renaissance periods bordered the Strand between the … been scheduled as an ancient monument. State of Repair. Good, but the carving and mouldings are weathered. The … of Duke of Buccleugh, I, p. 214. The Poems of Ben Jonson, Oxford, 1936, p. 164. P.R.O., E. 351/3259. Discourse …