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A History of the County of Warwick
… when he granted it to trustees, among them John Aston of Somerton, Oxon., who subsequently held it. 59 On his death in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Parishes Somerton SOMERTON The ancient parish used to cover 1,842 acres, 1 but … follows the western arm of the river so as to include in Somerton some meadowland on the right bank. Part of the … 300 feet above sea-level, but rising to 400 feet near Somerton village. Here the land falls away steeply towards …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Parishes Somerton SOMERTON Somerton parish, the largest in the hundred, shares with … relatively late formation. 2 Even later are the limits of Somerton on King's Sedgemoor, suggested c. 1625 3 but not …
A History of the County of Oxford
… north; the Cherwell forms the western and the Aynho and Somerton roads most of the eastern and southern boundaries. 2 … early 17th-century inclosure. Before this 150 acres near Somerton Hedge had been inclosed, but the occasion for …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the more imposing, though still undefended, sites at Somerton and Hurcot further north. Early occupation elsewhere … 1576, leaving his share to his brother William, vicar of Somerton (d. 1581). 208 William sold a third of his share to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in the north-east corner of the parish across the river to Somerton, 6 and there were presumably tracks from Steeple … house and 3 yardlands in Middle Aston granted by Thomas of Somerton, rector of Steeple Aston. 173 In 1460 the priory was … John, who sold it in the same year to William Fermor of Somerton (d. 1552). 176 Fermor, who was childless, left …
A History of the County of Oxford
… The nearest railway stations lie over the borders at Somerton, 4 miles distant, and at Bicester. 10 The mother …
A History of the County of Oxford
… mill in Stonesfield was built in the 1820s by William Somerton. A William the miller was recorded in 1279, but no … of a mill in Stonesfield at that time has been found. Somerton's mill changed hands frequently, seems not to have …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Bristol to Dorchester and was turnpiked by the Langport, Somerton, and Castle Cary trust in 1753. 15 Cross routes … in the 17th century 17 and was turnpiked by the Langport, Somerton, and Castle Cary trust in 1778 but had been … family. 'Superior cottages' were built in the 1850s in Somerton Lane, known in the 18th century as Whippys or East …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in 1363 Anne, perhaps his heir, and her husband Dedric of Somerton conveyed Tadlow to feoffees. 63 The manor passed …