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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… pattern of roads was much simplified. After 1845 only the Shepreth road, cut in 1811, 23 the Melbourn, Chrishall, and … lie along High Street (the London road), Long Lane (the Shepreth road), and a network of lanes including Rectory or … gave 1 a. in the angle between the Melbourn and Shepreth roads as a public burial ground, run by the parish …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and southwest by the Hoffer, formerly Hoppeforth, 3 and Shepreth brooks, and on the south-east by an ancient road … 6 The parish rests upon chalk, overlaid near the river and Shepreth brook with valley gravel. It is mostly level and … stopped at inclosure; as were roads southward close to the Shepreth brook from the bridge at Barrington east mill into …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… as in Little Eversden, was sold with his manor in Shepreth in 1311 and 1332. 115 The estate said to have been … 512; cf. I.J. Sanders, Eng. Baronies, 301. John Layer of Shepreth (C.A.S. 8vo ser. liii), 878; cf. below, p. 256. B.M. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… land was held, under the same honor, of the FitzRalphs of Shepreth, partly by John of Harston, partly by Hugh Clement. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… v, pp. 3840, 17680. Ibid. pp. 22658. Palmer, John Layer of Shepreth (C.A.S. 8vo ser. liii), 107. Camb. Chron. 7 June …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and to supply gas and water to Melbourn, Meldreth, and Shepreth. 56 The new works had been built by 1909 when the … two Sunday services and quarterly sacraments. He also held Shepreth but lived at Melbourn. 371 In 1807 the vicar also …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… employer in 1978. From the village street, the Melbourn-Shepreth road, other roads lead to Orwell, Whaddon, and … village stretches for over 3 km. from the boundary with Shepreth in the north-east to Melbourn in the south. In the … of five separate groups of dwellings. 12 Nearest to Shepreth was North End where the street widened to a green …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 113 She had married Ralph, son of William FitzRalph of Shepreth, by 1312 114 and the Thornton estate descended to … fallen into disuse by c. 1600, but c. 1620 the curate from Shepreth served the church for a stipend of 10 a year paid by … i. 189. Christ's Coll. Mun., Add. MS. 22. John Layer of Shepreth (C.A.S. 8vo ser. liii), 102. C.R.O., L 63/59/1; …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Parishes Shepreth SHEPRETH The parish of Shepreth lies midway between Cambridge and Royston, and is … of Stone-Age weapons and tools have been found near Shepreth, and the site may have been a lake dwelling. There …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… from Eleanor's son Richard FitzRalph and with the manor of Shepreth eventually passed to the Tyrell family. 79 By 1428 …