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A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Local government Local government Yarnton, as part of the honor of St. Valery, had by 1255 been withdrawn from … was in 1720, to regulate agricultural matters. 19 The two churchwardens were financed in the later 16th century and … church and were usually attended by c. 6 parishioners. 23 Two overseers of the poor were chosen annually by rota from …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 63 The land was taken at the Conquest by Remigius, bishop of Dorchester, later bishop of Lincoln, who eventually returned the abbey's other estates … apparently, Yarnton. In 1086 Eynsham's estates were held of the bishop by Abbot Columban, but 9 1/2 hides at Yarnton, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Nonconformity Nonconformity In 1634 the Irish wife of Ellis Perrott, member of a prominent Yarnton family, refused to conform, but her … 6 o'clock in the evening. 46 Prayer meetings held in two cottages during 1866 were reputedly attended by c. 16 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… (b)XII, N.W.) Yarpole is a parish and village 4 m. N.N.W. of Leominster. The church is the principal monument. … except the early 14th-century chancel-arch, which is two-centred and of two chamfered orders with a moulded label; the responds have …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Yarrow - Zetland Y Yarrow YARROW, a parish, in the county of Selkirk, 9 miles (W.) from Selkirk; containing, with the … in the name of a pass called the "Hart's leap," marked by two stones said to have been placed there by the king and his … are seven large stones, pointing out the spot where seven brothers of that family were killed. A portion, also, of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Yarwell 24 YARWELL (Fig. 218) Yarwell is a parish of 490 hectares on the W. of the R. Nene. It has always been … probably included in Nassington, a village attributed with two mills, one of which may have been at Yarwell. In the … cinquefoil lights and pierced spandrels. On the N. is a two-bay arcade with almost round-headed arches of two …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… TL 09 NE) The parish, covering some 760 hectares, lies E. of the R. Nene, between 40 ft. and 230 ft. above OD. The … village and in the surrounding fields (local information). Two keys, one iron and the other bronze, have been found S.E. … shows twelve iron-working sites within the wood and two more to the N. (E. T. Artis, Durobrivae (1828), pl. I). …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Yatesbury YATESBURY Yatesbury village stands 7 km. east of Calne. 27 The parish, 1,674 a. (677 ha.), was absorbed by … in the south corner of the parish. There are also two barrows in that corner and others in, south-east of, and … the site had apparently been acquired by Calne church. Two farmsteads of the manor which belonged to that church and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… 6 in. XLVII, N.W.) Yatton is a small parish 4 m. N.E. of Ross. The disused chapel, dating from the 12th century, … easternmost of late 13th-century origin and formerly of two lights, but now of one light with a re-set head; the … arch; the 16th or 17th-century westernmost window is of two plain square-headed lights; the mid 12th-century S. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… V. S.E.) Yaxley is a parish and large village 4 m. S.S.W. of Peterborough. The church is the principal monument. … for the still existing paintings over the arcade; the two piscinae in the S. chapel, together with the two windows in the E. bay indicate that this chapel was …