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A History of the County of Oxford
… hide, which presumably merged with the larger estate on or before Odo's death in 1097. Yarnton was held thereafter of … but by 1718 it was in 'ruinated condition' and the park had 'lately been destroyed'. 84 Demolition of the south … 92 It seems to have been bought in the late 19th century or early 20th by Stephen Howse, and sold by him shortly after …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… the main roof are mostly modern, but those of the lantern or bell-chamber are partly old; three sides of the lantern … and of two storeys, timber-framed, and with stone, tile or slate-covered roofs. Most of the buildings have exposed … timber-framing and internal ceiling-beams. ConditionGood or fairly good, unless noted. a(3). House, on the S. side of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and part of Yarrowford, 1264 inhabitants. This place, which is of considerable antiquity, was originally … is associated with reminiscences of deeper interest, or more closely identified with the finest strains of … of the celebrated and unfortunate traveller, Mungo Park. The river, whose pastoral beauties have been so sweetly …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… all the larger and fashionable houses were copyhold or freehold; the only house of more than average status built …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… found only 20 cm. below the ground surface. No tessellated or tiled floors were uncovered but pottery of the 2nd and 3rd …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… disused chapel, dating from the 12th century, and Dean's Place are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical (1). Chapel … the middle of the 12th century. At some date in the 16th or 17th century much of the N. wall fell or was re-built; the … 13th-century. ConditionBad. Secular (3). Dean's Place, house and barns, 1,000 yards N. of the church. The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is stated, that "Mathew de Redeman and Robert de Kemyers, or Cynyers, held the eighth part of a knight's fee in Yeland, … income, 57, with a house. The Society of Friends have a place of worship, with a school attached; and there is a … lime. The navigable river Yealm, which gives name to the place, flows through much pleasing scenery, and is crossed by …
A Dictionary of London
… Wharf, sometimes called the "Abbot of St. Mary of Yorkes place," 1589 (Lond. I. p.m. III. 147). Given by Henry VIII. … east in Rocque and Strype. First mention: Made a general place for lading and discharging goods by Act of Parliament, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford Church CHURCH. Masonry of the 12th century or earlier re-used in the church porch may be from the chapel … there. 7 In the 18th century Bampton was the usual burial place, 8 but there were also burials at Shifford, Standlake, and Ducklington, the last becoming the favoured place in the 19th century. 9 An isolated burial at Yelford, …