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A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… a ford later replaced by a bridge, and divided at the Fair Place, named after the important fair formerly held there. 4 … were built around the triangular Lydford Green, now Fair Place, possibly by 1606 when its boundary banks had been … Wood, the buildings of Lydford Green (later Lydford Fair Place) were built around a roughly triangular parcel of open …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… mentioned in Doomsday book, took their name from this place, howbeit the first I can certainly six on was sir … Newcastle is the principal land owner. Open fields. This place is small, so likewise is the church, which has a small …
Survey of London
… in the late 1690s. Part residential suburb, part spa, part place of recreation and amusement with many hostelries, the … Baynes's intentions in acquiring the property in the first place were presumably directed towards some sort of … Some smaller terracehouses in Great Bath Street took the place of a third side to the square, while the fourth, to the …
Survey of London
… and quieter than I supposed any were in this monstrous place [London]. The people go to bed early; after half past … the time of Horwood's map of 1799, development had taken place all along the Pentonville Road front and up each of the … rents. Whenever the blessings of Peace are restored, this place will again increase in a very rapid manner'. 2 The only …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… and predecessours ever had. Robert de Hayton (as in that place is noted) held some lands here. 3 The jury, 26 E. 1, … West- Retford eight bovats freely for 6s. per annum. This place for the most part went with Weston and Grove, as in …
A History of the County of Sussex
… was made of a market to be held on Saturdays. 87 A market-place, presumably at the junction of the three streets of the …
The Environs of London
… Benjamin Dowdeswell, 1787. Benesice. The church of this place, in a visitation anno 1181, is called a chapel, but … of a red rose on St. John Baptist's Day: forty acres in a place called Woodfield were then held of the Archbishop of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… In 1948 Guinness Brewery built another 46 houses at Moyne Place. 23 The population was 8 in 1801, 43 in 1831, 87 in …
The Environs of London
… West Wickham WEST-WICKHAM. Name. Situation. This place, to which the addition of West is given to distinguish … towards Croydon, where he buildid a right fair manor place, and a fair chirche." Itin. vol. iv. p. 9. Quarterly, 1 …