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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Selkirk; containing, with the village of Ettrick-Bridge and part of Yarrowford, 1264 inhabitants. This place, which … and also the sheep-walks in the hilly pastures. The farm-houses are well built; and improvements in the agriculture of … for a congregation of 430 persons. There are two parochial schools, one at Yarrow, and the other at Ettrick-Bridge. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the R. Nene. It has always been a chapelry of Nassington, and served by a curate. Yarwell is not named in Domesday Book … Coney Garth. The village was never very large, and had 39 houses in 1580 (NRO, W(A) 6.XII), 49 families in 1719 and 58 … In the 19th century all the larger and fashionable houses were copyhold or freehold; the only house of more than …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… some 760 hectares, lies E. of the R. Nene, between 40 ft. and 230 ft. above OD. The greater part lies on limestone and marls, except in the extreme W. where the higher ground … the Roman period is particularly noteworthy. Prehistoric and Roman b(1) Double ring ditch (?) (TL 07229721), in the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… several summits. There is a barrow on it in the south and, also in the south, it was marked by many stones and … so called in the 20th century. In 1994 two timberframed houses of 17th-century origin survived on the west side of … boundary west of the church. 61 In 1879 there were 57 houses in the parish. 62 As the population fell sharply in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… of Ross. The disused chapel, dating from the 12th century, and Dean's Place are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical … re-used. Communion Rails: with turned balusters and moulded rails, late 17th-century. Lectern: modern but … pedestal of foreign work, carved with drapery, flowers and arabesque ornament. Panelling: In chancelon N. wall, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… YAXLEY (C.b.). (O.S. 6 in. V. S.E.) Yaxley is a parish and large village 4 m. S.S.W. of Peterborough. The church is … the E. wall of the chancel, most of the tower, the spire and the S. porch which, with the dressings throughout the … a cruciform church on the site in the 13th century, and of this the side walls and perhaps the ends of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… The walls are of local sandstone rubble with ashlar and dressings of the same material. The roofs are tiled. The … The existing S. arcade of the Nave is of the 15th century, and it was probably the intention to remove the W. arch of … In or about 1858 the S. transept was restored or re-built and roofed. The Church, Plan Architectural DescriptionThe …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Guiseley, Upper division of the wapentake of Skyrack, W. riding of York, 6 miles (N. W.) from Leeds; containing 3379 inhabitants. This township, which includes Upper and Lower Yeadon, and Henshaw, comprises about 1730 acres, … till her death. In 1449, an accidental fire consumed 117 houses in the town, of which 45 belonged to different …
A Dictionary of London
… Misc. Ch. Bundle 68, file 12, No.333) (quoted in N. and Q. 11th S. 3, p.243). Not further identified. Yeuan (St.) … stable adjoined the churchyard of St. Peter's Church (L. and P.H. VIII. XIX. (t), p.86). On the east side of Peter … Site was formerly occupied by Garden Court (q.v.) and now by Australian Avenue and Cotton Street. Young's Quay …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 13th century Yelford's incumbents were called rectors 1 and the living remained a rectory until 1976, when it was absorbed with Northmoor, Standlake, and Stanton Harcourt in the united benefice of Lower … despite rebuilding Yelford church, had its tomb at Bampton and at least one resident rector was also buried there. 7 In …