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A History of the County of Sussex
… 1890 to 1974, the second largest town in Sussex, and one of the principal seaside resorts in England and Wales, lies … comprises five former parishes and parts of two more. The hamlet of Worthing lay in Broadwater parish, which in 1875 … by treating the history of Broadwater, excluding Worthing hamlet, up to c. 1900; then the histories of the civil …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Communications Communications. The hamlet of Worthing before c. 1800 was linked to Broadwater by a road following the line of the modern road, and by a footpath leading north from the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… List of maps and plans Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. … the Town mead lay north-west and north-east of Worthing hamlet, on the Teville stream. 91 In 1696 10 Worthing farmers … the east field next the town or home field lay east of the hamlet, and the west field between the hamlet and the Heene …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Growth of the town Growth of the town. In the 18th century, and probably earlier, the hamlet of Worthing comprised the modern High, North, and … in 1978 at the east end of Warwick Street. South of the hamlet, on the common which lay south of the modern …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Wrayton Wothersome WOTHERSOME, a township, in the parish of Bardsey, Lower division of the wapentake of Skyrack, W. … Lancaster, in support of a school. Wragholme WRAGHOLME, a hamlet, in the parish of Grainthorpe, union of Louth, Marsh … is a chapel dedicated to St. James. Wraxall WRAXALL, a hamlet, in the parish of Ditcheat, union of Shepton-Mallet, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Ribby. Wreay WREAY, a chapelry, in the parish of St. Mary, union of Carlisle, Cumberland ward, E. division … land now producing 15 a year. Wreckington WRECKINGTON, a hamlet, in the parish of Gateshead-Fell, union of Gateshead, … Brind and Newsham, 373 inhabitants, of whom 154 are in the hamlet of Wressel with Loftsome, 3 miles (N. W.) from Howden. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine, a mainly rural parish, lies south and east of the river Tern and north of Watling Street; the western … 1968. 14 Bratton, the 'newly cultivated tun', was a small hamlet centred on Bratton Farm in 1839. 15 Houses were built … hamlets of Long Lane and Rushmoor. 28 There was already a hamlet called Lea at Overley Hill in 1817. 29 Overley Hall, a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Peter) WROCKWARDINE ( St. Peter), a parish, in the union of Wellington, Wellington division of the hundred of South … of which 1704 are in wood. Woodland, or Week, now only a hamlet, was formerly a parish of itself. The town is situated … and a few offices alone remain. Wrottesley WROTTESLEY, a hamlet, in the parish of Tettenhall, union of Seisdon, S. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… history ECONOMIC HISTORY. In 1086 the 7½ berewicks of Wrockwardine, for which geld was paid on 5 hides, … villeins, 4 bordars, a radman, and a priest. The presence of bordars with a share in the ploughteams probably implies … 62 In Charlton the three main fields surrounded the hamlet and c. 1300 were usually known as the fields towards …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wyke WYKE, a tything, in the parish, union, and hundred of Axminster, Honiton and Southern divisions of Devon; … the parent apple was brought from Holland. Wykin WYKIN, a hamlet, in the parish and union of Hinckley, hundred of … 4 miles (W.) from Havant; containing, with the hamlet of Hilsea, and part of Potwell, 748 inhabitants. The …