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A History of the County of Gloucester
… 73 The first railway to reach Coleford, a branch line from Parkend opened by the Severn & Wye Railway Co. in 1875, ran … the main Whitecliff quarry was carried by rail through Parkend 75 and in 1951 the junction at Coleford was improved. … was abandoned in 1967 and the track between Whitecliff and Parkend had been removed by 1971. 77 Some railway buildings …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… were to be dug on the Bicknor Court estate and sent to Parkend and ironworks at Bishopswood and Blakeney. 82 …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… Hathaway, of Mitcheldean; Edward Parlour (Parlor), of Parkend; Thomas Griffith, of Yorkley; and Jsaac Tyler, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Holy Trinity (1817) near Drybrook, and St. Paul (1822) at Parkend, were built with some assistance from the Crown, … Henry Poole organized missions from St. Paul's church, Parkend, and in the early 1850s he built school-chapels … to that provided for the church which Henry Poole built at Parkend in the early 1820s. 68 The church of HOLY JESUS, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in 1819, and by Henry Poole, who provided schools for Parkend and Bream in 1824 and 1830 respectively. Those … Primary school it had 58 children on the roll in 1992. 72 Parkend school, opened in 1824, was founded by Henry Poole on … when temporary use was made of the Baptist schoolroom at Parkend, 85 and had an average attendance of 150 in 1910. In …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… become known, from geographical location, as respectively Parkend, Blakeney, Littledean, and Ruardean walks. Worcester … A new Forest pound for the use of the keepers was built at Parkend, though by the mid 18th century there was one … for the larger timber produced were local sawmills at Parkend, Soudley, Monmouth, and elswhere and the Forest's …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… year, dug ore occasionally in old workings, 54 and in 1788 Parkend walk was said to have 8 ore mines employing c. 20 … many boys and 6 women; the bulk of the mines were in Parkend and Ruardean walks. The outcrops most intensively … for the city 1812-20. 87 He acquired several collieries at Parkend from his uncle John Protheroe in 1812, purchased …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… ponds were made in the 1820s to provide power for works at Parkend. 9 Other large ponds on a tributary stream of Soudley … leading from the south part of the woodlands by way of Parkend and Viney Hill to Gatcombe and Purton on the Severn … and 1822, at Berry Hill, Harrow Hill near Drybrook, and Parkend, were among signs that the new settlements had become …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… and the bridges included those at Cinderford, Cannop, Parkend, and Whitecroft and those carrying the Dean road over … Forest's roads were described as impassable 27 and in 1737 Parkend bridge, which carried the Purton road, was in danger … loan to the trustees, 31 incurred some expenditure on the Parkend-Coleford road in 1813. 32 The turnpike trustees, who …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the meeting, which in 1863 joined the Baptist church at Parkend, continued to organize open-air services in … Ties with the mother church were severed in 1881 when the Parkend meeting ended the ministry of Thomas Nicholson and … 60 and through his ministry resumed a connexion with Parkend in 1891. 61 Following Elsom's death in 1919 the …