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A History of the County of Sussex
… a small stream running into this channel past a tide-mill. On the west at Shipton Green and south near Hundredsteddle Farm the … is a 17th-century building of red and black bricks on stone foundations, with a thatched roof. There are a few …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (E. N. E.) from Basingstoke. It occupies a low situation on the great western road, at the point of junction of the three counties of Southampton, Surrey, and Berks, and on the western bank of the river Blackwater, which is here … of the county of Worcester, 2 miles (N. N. W.) from Shipton-upon-Stour; containing 204 inhabitants, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… road in Kidlington civil parish was transferred from Shipton-on-Cherwell ecclesiastical parish to Bladon. 59 In 1241 the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… is supported by an analysis of the amount of grain sown on the demesne in the 1240s: between 166 a. and 140 a. was … in the 1240s, all the arable in the township was cropped on the same threecourse rotation, and was presumably divided … and south fields were separated by the Woodstock Shipton road. In the extreme south-west, adjoining Bladon …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Bladon, about 8 miles (12 km.) north-west of Oxford, lies on the east bank of the river Evenlode, immediately south of … the eastern boundary, whereby the parish was extended into Shipton-on-Cherwell, probably took place at the same time. In 1583 the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… other lands in Wootton hundred, escheating to the Crown on the death of his brother Eudes the sewer in 1120. 43 … side of Banbury Road, roughly opposite the junction with Shipton Road, and a small park, in existence by 1663, was … estate was held by the Scorchebeef family of Shipton-on-Cherwell. One hide (4 yardlands) was held in 1199 by Denise …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of Blaisdon and Robert son of Walter ( alias Robert de Shipton), and Robert quitclaimed his right in it to Baderon … Abenhall's nephew Reynold settled the moiety of the manor on himself and his wife Sibyl in 1318, 51 and in 1333 on himself and his wife Joan with remainder to his sons …
A History of the County of Oxford
… south of the palace and linked to smaller formal gardens on the east and west fronts; (iv) a rearrangement of the rest … central axis of the palace. Once it was decided to build on the high ground overlooking the Glyme opposite the old … the duke in 1812 under the will of Harriet, Lady Reade, of Shipton-under- Wychwood; it was set up around the temple of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… with Banbury hundred in the valleys between the Cherwell and the Cotswold crest along the modern Warwickshire … the chief characteristics of a wider region centred on Banbury. The Marlstone of the Middle Lias on the higher ground underlies the muchpraised corn-producing …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and hop-grounds. The soil is in general a reddish clay, on a substratum of coarse limestone or freestone; and the … chancel at the east end, a tower, and two Norman doorways on the north and south; it has lately undergone considerable … character. On the north-eastern boundary flows the river Cherwell, which here separates the county from …