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A History of the County of Oxford
… on the river Glyme close to the east side of Blenheim Park. 1 The borough and market town, called formally New … Manor. 4 By the 12th century it was surrounded by a great park, Woodstock Park, renamed Blenheim when granted by the Crown in 1705 to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 16th and 17th centuries stewards of the royal manor and park strongly influenced the borough's representation. In the … his cousin Peniston in 1572, was comptroller of the park; Lawrence Tanfield, M.P. from 1584, was married to Lee's … or Lee. 98 Whitton's election perhaps owed less to his park office than to his own influence as alderman; while …
A History of the County of Oxford
… were maintained chiefly by student pastors from Regent's Park College, Oxford. The church comprised 21 members in 1938 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was opened in an outbuilding at Haddon House (no. 18 Park Street), owned by Mary, Lady Terry, and served by Jesuit …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… picturesque, including the hanging woods in Wool-Laviugton Park, and most extensive views over the Weald; the cultivated … miles distant from each other. The present mansion in the park was built by the late John Sargent, Esq., the intimate …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… waste, including the erection of cottages, were made at Park Hill, Woolaston Wood, and Brockweir in the late 17th and … and kilns were recorded at Woolaston and Park Hill c. 1955. 56 In 1526 a parishioner excusing his …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… occurs the place-name Mereway Grove, to Wyvern Pond. A park belonging to the lordship of Woolaston but in the fee of … to Tintern Abbey by Walter de Clare in 1131 7 and the name Park Hill, first recorded in 1661, 8 was still applied in … also as Bowlash immediately north of Mereway Grove. The park was presumably included in the assart of 200 a. in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in 1893 and a Sunday schoolroom added in 1967. 94 At Park Hill a chapel was built by the Particular Baptists in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… building with an old wing at the S. end. b(12). Park Farm, house and outbuildings, nearly 1 m. N.N.E. of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… in 1811 (O.S. 1811), and which were removed when Woolland Park was enlarged in the middle of the 19th century (Hutchins … furlongs up to 150 yds. long remain in Woolland Park. To N. and E. of the park further traces can be seen on air photographs (R.A.F. …