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Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… the 'Celtic' phase, when part of the S. boundary of field 'a' was ploughed over. Subsequent prolonged ploughing has … (ii) W. of Sidelands Grove SP 181086, (iii) S. of the R. Leach, between the river and the modern road, about SP … by a hollow-way which is older than the modern road. R.A.F., VAP 106G/UK 1721: 42612. N.M.R., OAP SP 1806/1/43855. (2) …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… Colesbourne (2), are in the garden of Combend Manor. A sixth column, of anomalous form with a very small … and a polisher; all these are in Gloucester City Museum. R.A.F., VAP CPE/UK 1846: 1086. (2) Enclosure (SO 977106), …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Ely Hundred Littleport LITTLEPORT Littleport is a large parish on the eastern border of the Isle, 5 miles … so continued except during 1939-45 when it was used as a R.A.F. hospital. The various rooms were fitted up at the cost of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… (Arne (48a), Portesham (56) and W. Lulworth (53e)) and a concentration of seventy-seven circles of unknown date and … of Iron Age 'A' ware with finger-tip decoration found by R.C.H.M. staff scraped from the body of the bank at the W. … 'Celtic' fields of Group (12), but remains undated. (R.A.F. V.A.P. CPE/UK 1821: 44423.) Owermoigne (36) Enclosure, …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… Fairford Fairford FAIRFORD, which grew up at a crossing of the river Coln 13 km. east of Cirencester, was … worked for local building firms or shops, at the Fairford R.A.F. base in Kempsford, or in Cirencester or Swindon. A …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… has an area of 973 acres and lies on the N. bank of the R. Stour. The northern and central parts occupy a ridge of Corallian Limestone, rising to 320 ft. above … and leaded glazing. Inside, the plan is a variant of class F, with two ground-floor rooms instead of three; the S. part …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… and 300 ft. above sea-level. The land is drained by the R. Divelish in the E. and by a minor tributary of the R. Lydden in the W. Most of the … Map field boundaries, can be seen on air photographs (R.A.F. CPE/UK 1974; 217984 and 317881); they lie S. of Lower …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… The northern boundary for part of its length runs along a side lane leading to Gumley. The area of the parish is … in Foxton and partly in Lubenham parish, was used by the R.A.F. until 1946. The residential quarters were then taken over …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… NE, ST 73 SE, ST 82 SW, ST 82 NW, ST 83 SW) Gillingham is a large parish, with an area of 7,738 acres. The land … 200 ft. and 450 ft. above the sea and is drained by the R. Stour and its tributaries, the Lodden and the Shreen … According to a letter of 1838 from the vicar (quoted by A. F. H. Wagner, The Church of St. Mary, Gillingham (1956), 17), …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… here the regularity of the fields indicates enclosure of a very late date; the fields are not shown on the Tithe Map … of Glanville's Wootton, by I. Taylor, 1770; copies in D.C.R.O.). Traces of ridge-and-furrow around the village can be seen on air photographs (R.A.F. CPE/UK 1974: 119094; 1975: 20436, 40426); where it …