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A History of the County of Oxford
… (except Sandford ferry) was bought by William Bernard of Watlington. 156 It was still almost all in the king's hands, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and Chinnor to the north-east, and with Shirburn and Watlington to the south-west, keep close to the 400-foot … in medieval times were known respectively as Aston Way and Watlington Way. 10 Beyond them to the north-west a road leads … 12 Midway between them and the Icknield Way runs the Watlington branch of the former G.W.R. line built in 1872. 13 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the tenant of Miles Crispin both here and in Watcombe in Watlington, some miles to the south-east. 37 This Baldon …
A History of the County of Essex
… with Woolston until the 20th century, in the Scott, Bodle, Watlington, and Ethelston families. 102 In 1765 Housham Hall, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of Warmscombe (278 a.), hitherto a detached part of Watlington, and so came to cover 2,890 acres. 1 Before that … land seems to have been divided between Pyrton and Watlington, and it is likely that the two manorial estates of … and the D'Oilly manor being the part that was included in Watlington in 1086. 6 The whole of the ancient parish which …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 3 In 1932 the united parish lost 211 acres to Watlington and so came to cover 3,292 acres. 4 The greater … to west, linking Tetsworth and Chalgrove, and the Lewknor-Watlington road crosses the parish at its narrowest point, … Anglia. The branch railway line from Princes Risborough to Watlington, constructed in 1872, crossed the parish just …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… crops are wheat, barley, peas, beans and oats. Both the Watlington and Wycombe branches of the joint line of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… round the castle where the open fields lay. The road from Watlington to Lewknor, roughly bisecting the parish, and the … by a 'New Road' past the castle towards the Lewknor-Watlington road is shown on maps of c. 1718 and of 1780. 13 … Lord Macclesfield gave a feast to 300 freeholders of Watlington in 1752, establishing himself as the 'darling of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and 40 in 1327 in all the parish, a few more than in Watlington or Dorchester. 180 In 1366, when a complete survey …
A History of the County of Oxford
… on the West Brook some 3 miles north of the market-town of Watlington. Its dwellings straggle along the road from … 14 It is probable that part of Wheatfield, Warmscombe (in Watlington), and part of Wormsley were included in this … the inclusion of part of Wheatfield and of Warmscombe in Watlington, which were for centuries in the manor of South …