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A History of the County of Oxford
… his workshop and malt, grain, and cattle on his Hensington farm. 28 The later 17th-century mercers Thomas Sparrow and … by outsiders: in 1813 there was a London glover at Manor Farm, Old Woodstock, and after his bankruptcy another company … Richard Taylor (d. 1841), lessee from 1823 of Manor Farm, Old Woodstock, was employing 30 men and producing 150 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 50. 54 There was a succession of boarding schools at Manor Farm, Old Woodstock: a girls' school established there from …
A History of the County of Oxford
… John's reign the market and probably the rents were put to farm, yielding between 4 and 6 4 s. a year in the period … eight men, evidently leading townsmen, were granted the farm of the town for six years. 85 The farm, by then over 32, included the fair, two mills, and a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… The third settlement, Woodstreet, is now represented by a farm of c. 1600; it is situated in a small valley on Reading … settlement on a river terrace of the Frome, now only a farm. The parish church, the ruins of Bindon Abbey and the … brick and tiled roof. a(27, 28) Cottages. b(29) Woodstreet Farm, house (856856), was built in the late 16th or early …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Rep. Com. Char. 114. Ex inf. Mrs. P. Guest, of Plusterwine Farm. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… and Brockweir and the manor of Aluredston were all held at farm, Brockweir being leased to a number of tenants. … and Woolaston amounted to 2,123 a. in 1769. The largest farm was Woolaston Grange, consisting of 484 a., chiefly … arable but with a large amount of meadow. The other large farm was Madgett with 371 a., of which 44 a. lay in Tidenham. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… scarp of Madgett Hill. The promontory on which Ferry Farm stands was called Yewtree Headland ( Iwes Heafdan) in … Common before 1930. 14 Ashwell Grange and High Woolaston Farm had a private supply from two of the springs in 1969. 15 At Edge Farm, near High Woolaston, where there was a field called …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… near the Gloucester-Chepstow road for his own use. 25 The farm-house was probably the house with 5 hearths in 1662 … flanked by twostory wings. Among the extensive range of farm buildings, many of which also date from c. 1800, 28 is a … of Walter's grant of the manor of Woolaston in 1131. The farm may be identified with 200 a. of new assarts (of which …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of the main street. In Lower Road they include Causeway Farm, dated 1734 and with old-fashioned ovolo-moulded … 1780s as a gentleman's seat with pleasant gardens. 16 The farm was divided up 17 but the house may be identified as Morses or Morris's Farm, known since the early 20th century as the Grange, 18 …