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A History of the County of Stafford
… the Heath and on to Great Bridge where it crossed the Tame. 37 In the late 17th century it was also being much used … 42 and the bridge at Finchpath by which it crossed the Tame existed by 1225. 43 In 1685 there is a reference to the … 62 The road from Lyndon to Walsall via Stone Cross and Tame Bridge was in use by the later Middle Ages; 63 the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… s. an acre. Pasture in the fields, in the meadows by the Tame, and on the waste was an important feature of the … Heath from at least the 1650s. 19 Fishing rights in the Tame presumably belonged to the lords of the manor in the … The mill at Bromford stood on the Oldbury bank of the Tame, but in the mid 19th century at least the greater part …
A History of the County of Stafford
… of a brick house, gardens, a windmill, a water-mill on the Tame, and arable, pasture, and meadow, all worth some £130 a … Halesowen gave part of the estate for the maintenance of Tame Bridge. 27 Halesowen abbey was suppressed in 1538, and …
A History of the County of Stafford
… dates from the mid 1930s; control passed to the Upper Tame Main Drainage Authority in 1966. 27 In 1958 the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… lay around Charlemont, Bird End, and Wigmore. 99 On the Tame at Bustleholm the 17th-century ironworks was still in … in the 1420s as a hamlet on the West Bromwich bank of the Tame by the bridge into Wednesbury, 10 but the settlement … 57 Great Bridge, where the main road crosses the Tame into Tipton, was originally Grete Bridge, 58 'Great' …
Old and New London
… on the benches in the walk, amusing himself with some tame ducks and his dogs, amidst a crowd of people, with whom …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is grown, and the meadows and pastures are rich. The river Tame bounds the parish on the west side; the road from …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of a few pleasing spots near the mouth of the river, is tame and uninteresting. The soil is various; in some parts …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of arable and pasture: the soil varies exceedingly. The Tame brook passes through; also the Wyrley and Essington …