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A History of the County of Sussex
… 11 the land was returned to agriculture 12 except for a small area around the remains of the house. 13 Settlement. … manors, 19 other buildings put up before 1800 are chiefly small, materials usually being flint and brick, with roofs of thatch, tile, or slate; one house near the school in North End Road and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… a relatively recent widening of the ditch on this side. A small rectangular pond 40 m. by 25 m., much altered in recent … It is not certain whether these are part of the castle or of the settlement remains (4). d(4) Settlement Remains (SP … and 5 m.6 m. wide. The boundary then ran N.W. as far as a small E.-flowing stream (SP 748452) and the hedge is here in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… situation. Air photographs (in NMR) show a group of small conjoined enclosures. A large area of dark soil … 873557), 350 m. S.S.E. of (13) in a similar position. A small quantity of Roman pottery has been found ( BNFAS, 6 … In the S. part of the parish, within the existing woodland or in areas formerly wooded or used as common grazing, are a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… wood fragment carved with interlaced circles and foliage or fruit, 15th-century. In towerstone bowl with gadrooned … century and of two storeys, timber-framed and with tile or slate-covered roofs. Most of the buildings have exposed … external framing and internal ceiling-beams. ConditionGood or fairly good. (4). Cottage, 100 yards W. of the church, has …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the western boundary at 70 m. (230 ft.). In the east a small hill at Seamark 77 wood (143 m. (468 ft.)) separates … and 19th centuries and are of stone with tiled roofs. A small 16thcentury house, converted to agricultural use, stood … which eventually prevailed and the three daughters or their heirs were declared coheirs. The manor was then held …
A History of the County of Oxford
… assessed at 20 s. in 1254. 58 By 1535 the vicar had the small tithes, and the value of the living had risen to c. £9. … College. 72 George Blunt, 1544-7, and William Milton, or Gibbon, 1547-64, were former monks. 73 Hugh Evans, … chancel arch leans to the north, apparently because a tie beam in the chancel roof has been removed. 95 In the 14th …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 28 Lot meadows flanking the river were never ploughed or inclosed, and they present a remarkable survival of … held freely, probably 35 villein yardlands, and a small amount of cottage land. The 31 villein yardlanders paid … and stock raising were both important, and, except for small amounts of grain used to feed workers and make payments …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of Yarnton 1579-1618, and John Goad, vicar 1646-60, kept small private schools at the vicarage. 49 No other school is … difficulty teaching them the catechism. 50 A school for 6 or 8 children, in existence by 1780, 51 may have been the … for the maintenance of the monuments in the Spencer chapel or, if not needed there, for Yarnton's poor, 55 was usually …
A History of the County of Oxford
… east of Yarnton in the area known as the Marshes, and a small detached close, Oxford Close (3 a.), lay north-east of … known as Fries, lying mainly in Water Eaton, included a small part of the south-east corner of Yarnton west of King's … 49 The name was preserved in the 17th century in Frize or Frice farm and grounds, 50 and that corner of Yarnton was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… financed in the later 16th century and early 17th by malt or malt money received from the parish's farmers. 20 By 1800 … relieved in 1803 were likely to have been travelling to or from the city. 28 In the later 18th century and early 19th … initially, at a cost to the parish of £8- £12 a year, a small proportion of total poor relief expenditure. In 1802-3 …