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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Aston 3 ASTON (D.a.) (O.S. 6 in. III, S.W.) Aston is a small parish 8 m. N.N.W. of … principal monument. Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. Giles stands near the middle of the parish. The walls are … supported by a beast with an eagle's head and wings for St. John and the winged ox of St. Luke; an outer band has …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… in Buckinghamshire Aston Abbots 106. ASTON ABBOTS. (O.S. 6 in. (a)xxiv. S.W. (b)xxviii. N.E.) Ecclesiastical a (1). Parish Church of St. James the Great stands at the N. end of the village. It …
A History of the County of Oxford
… by C. L. Kerby, vicar of Bampton, and his predecessor George Richards, who reportedly initiated the scheme. In 1839 … income was only c. £560 and net income c. £400. 22 Bampton's east vicarage house was at first assigned to the new … remained at Aston for ten years or more. 29 The church of ST. JAMES, 30 designed by Thomas Greenshields of Oxford 31 in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… which had 30 pupils paying pence. 80 In 1868 the school's annual income totalled c. £42, including, besides the Horde … aged from 12 to 16, moved to newly-built premises (later St. Joseph's) on Bampton Road. That school taught standard … Lane. 3 The school closed between 1920 and 1924, 4 and St. Joseph's was used as an orphanage and, in the late 1930s, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the Thames crossing at Newbridge, cut across the township's northern tip. 16 A branch leading southwards towards the … stretch, called 'the way' in a description of Shifford's boundaries in 1005, was abandoned apparently between 1625 … when both hamlets received letters through Bampton. Aston's post office, by 1841 probably already on its later site on …
A History of the County of Oxford
… though then and later tenants attended the lord of Bampton's hundred court once a year after Michaelmas, and in the 17th … c. 1660 was settled reportedly in the lord of Aston's favour, but in the later 17th century the Bampton court … and Cote of Bampton Deanery manor attended that manor's court as a separate tithing. In the 14th century and still …
A History of the County of Oxford
… belonged from the 10th century to Bampton minster's estate, later Bampton Deanery manor, and from the 12th to … or before Mary's death c. 1533 the manor passed to her son George Hastings, earl of Huntingdon, who with his son Francis … 517-19. Mary had possession of all or part by 1497, and George by June 1532: Dom. Incl. i. 369-70; Hist. MSS. Com. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… in Buckinghamshire Aston Clinton 4. ASTON CLINTON. (O.S. 6 in. (a)xxxiv. N.W. (b)xxxiv. S.E.) Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish Church of St. Michael and All Angels, on the S. side of the village, is … ConditionGood, much restored. b(2). Church of St. Leonard, stands about 3 miles S.E. by S. of the parish …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Aston Ingham 3 ASTON INGHAM (D.f.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)LII, N.W., (b)LII, N.E., (c)LII, S.W.) Aston Ingham is a parish in the S.E. corner of the … 5 m. E. of Ross. Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of St. John the Baptist (Plate 7), stands in the middle of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… is roughly rectangular and covers about 650 hectares. The S.W. boundary lies against Oxfordshire and the N.W. boundary … the R. Cherwell; from there the land rises across a narrow S.W.-N.E. scarp of Lower and Middle Lias Clay and Marlstone … 145 m. above OD, to a flat area of Upper Lias Clay in the S.E. There is an outcrop of Northampton Sand in the N.E. of …