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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 18 p., of which 793 acres are arable, 81 pasture, and 42 wood; the soil is strong and rather wet, but the lands … to the institution. The portreeve's almshouses, in Back-street, are for four women, each of whom receives a small … near the river Ivel, consists of a long well-built street, having still the appearance of a town. In the year …
A Dictionary of London
… of the Hanse merchants. See Steelyard; Olde Halle. Yellow Street, Court North out of Little Minories, without Aldgate … having lodged there in 1457. Yorkshire Yard In Bishopsgate Street (Strype, ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799). Not named in the maps. … Young's Buildings North out of Church Alley in Basiughall Street, in Bassishaw Ward (Lockie, 1810-Elmes, 1831). Former …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in the later Middle Ages the Hastings family acquired Boys wood ( c. 72 a.) on the northern edge of the parish, and it … 109 a. of meadow, 4 a. of 'old leys', and 75½ a. of wood and coppice, a total of 407 a.; 51 Boys wood and the Lawns, c. 29 a. of pasture acquired with the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… parish, was bounded on the north and north-east by Boys wood and Home wood on a line which in 958 seems to have marked the limits … at inclosure in 1853. In 1629 it joined the village street roughly opposite Rectory Cottage, although a section …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and Philip Walwyn were acting jointly over rent from Boys wood in Standlake, 2 and the bulk of the Yelford family's … the Walwyns' manor also included the Lawns, south of Boys wood and in Standlake, which as Boys breach had been granted … Standlake 14: dispute over treefelling by John in Boys wood. e.g. P.R.O., C 1/324/6; C 1/528/28. Ibid. E …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… the only window retaining its old transomed and mullioned wood frame; both door-ways on the side fronts are now … finials. Between the walls above the bottom step is a flat wood arch, semi-circular in shape and supported on moulded …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… widens at the E. end. Its W. boundary is formed by Watling Street. It lies on undulating land between 95 m. and 145 m. … Archaeol., 12 (1977), 223). For Roman Road 1f, Watling Street, see Appendix. Medieval and Later ab(3) Deserted … The long narrow W. projection, lying against Watling Street, is similar in appearance to that part of Norton …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… admeasurement 5857 acres, of which between 400 and 500 are wood, a small portion meadow, and the remainder arable, with … situated on a rock commanding a fine view of Maen Arthur wood, is an ancient edifice, consisting of a nave, divided by …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… and original fireplaces. a(4) House, on the E. side of the street, 130 yards N.E. of the church, is of three storeys; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the city to which they led, being severally called North-street, Skeldergate, Castlegate, Fishergate, and Layerthorpe … style, with a lofty and elaborately groined roof of wood, without a central pier, profusely ornamented with … this part is rugged, and the scenery barren, with little wood. The deanery of Craven, comprising East and West …