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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… through it. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 24. 13. 9., and in the gift of Eton College: the … wapentake of Allertonshire, N. riding of York, 3 miles (S. S. W.) fromYarm; containing 143 inhabitants. This … preparation of charcoal. A branch of the Dearne and Dove canal, communicating with the river Don, affords facilities …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the wapentake of Skyrack, W. riding of York, 3 miles (S.) from Wetherby; containing 19 inhabitants. It comprises … the hundred of Wotton, W. division of Surrey, 3 miles (W. S. W.) from Dorking; containing, with the chapelry of … to Aylesbury, and on the west by the Grand Junction canal, derives its name from the situation of its village …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ward, E. division of the county of Cumberland, 5 miles (S. E. by S.) from Carlisle; containing 151 inhabitants. The Lancaster … is partly clay and partly sand. A branch of the Chester canal passes through the parish. The living is a perpetual …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… original line of Watling Street: the boundary - the 'king's boundary' - diverged northwards from the road at Overley … in 1841, 1,380 in 1961, and 2,105 in 1981, 2 Admaston's growth largely accounting for an increase in the 1960s. … motorway was opened north of Cluddley. 45 The Shrewsbury Canal passed through Long Lane; it was complete from Trench …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 7. 8. 6., and in the patronage of the Crown. The … some mines are in operation. A branch of the Shrewsbury canal passes through the township. The church was erected at … inhabitants. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 3. 7. 8., and in the gift of the Crown; net …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… south-west of Cockshutt Piece and north-east of Ball's coppice. In the earlier 19th century there was some … scattered elsewhere in the township south of the Wombridge Canal. 20 As elsewhere in the coalfield housing demand … known as Trench Billiard Hall in 1937 and 1941. 57 The Regent cinema, Wrockwardine Wood, popularly known as the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… broad recorded in Domesday. 64 Referred to as the king's wood c. 1130, it was claimed in 1235 to be well stocked … in 1397-8 and 1413-14. 67 The area was still known as King's wood c. 1577. 68 Much of the surviving woodland was … 72 In 1847 about half the land north of the Shropshire Canal was under arable cultivation, while some pasture and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… average 180. 51 In 1863 the Wesleyans moved to St. George's and the Nabb chapel closed. 52 In 1824 St. John's Wesleyan chapel, Trench Road, opened. Society membership … 1861 at a house in Bunter's Row, south of the Shrewsbury Canal on the western boundary of the township. 74 The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Bradford, wapentake of Morley, W. riding of York, 4 miles (S.) from Bradford; containing 2330 inhabitants. It is about … and Elwall, Dorchester division of Dorset, 1 mile (W. S. W.) from Weymouth; containing 1911 inhabitants. The living … a rich red loam; the surface is undulated. The Oakham canal passes through. The living is a rectory, valued in the …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… quinto, mensis vero Octobris decimo quarto et regnorum S. D. N. [Jacobi Dei gratia] Magni Britannie, Francie et … Glasguensis. [Translation] That in the year of our Lord's incarnation one thousand six hundred and fifteen, the …