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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… retained the name of that river. The surrounding district formed part of the royal forest of Ettrick, and in … of Long Yester and Long Newton, and the remainder in the rural districts of the parish. This place, of which the … Newton Hall.See Gifford. Yetholm YETHOLM, a parish, in the district of Kelso, county of Roxburgh; containing 1295 …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… new building in the parish until the 1930s. By 1934 four council houses had been built in the Street and four beside … in the century the only trades were those usual in a small rural parish. 18 LOCAL GOVERNMENT A court was held for … union in 1835 25 and became part of North Wiltshire district in 1974. 26 CHURCH Yatesbury church was standing in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the adjacent scenery, which is pleasingly diversified. A district church dedicated to St. John was erected in 1843, at … and Yealand-Redmayne appear to have formed one district. In the Testa de Neville it is stated, that "Mathew … The township comprises 1464 acres; it is situated in a district abounding with interesting and varied scenery, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Hund. R. 51. O.R.O., MS. Oxf. Dioc. c 1713/2, Order in Council, 12 Apr. 1976. e.g. Valor Eccl. (Rec. Com.), ii. 178. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of Oxford in the later 17th century and the Groves of Woodstock or Maximilian Western of Cokethorpe in the 18th, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… YELFORD YELFORD, one of Oxfordshire's smallest rural parishes until it was included in 1932 in the civil … the house and attached estate were regarded as 'in another district', that is Hardwick. 66 Early 19th-century censuses …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1834 Yelford belonged to Witney union, from 1894 to Witney rural district, and from 1974 to West Oxfordshire district. 98 Bampton Hund. R. 50, 63. For Hardwick manor, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… parish of Llangyvelach, form the ecclesiastical parish or district of Clydach, formed under the act 6th and 7th … division stands the old seat of Glnllch Isv. The entire district abounds with mineral wealth, and in the parish are … has been in general use for iron-smelting throughout this district. When in full operation, the works afford employment …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Bannockburn, in 1315, Edward II. came to York, and held a council, in which it was decreed to dispatch a force for the … are cultivated in this thriving and populous district. Interspersed throughout the vicinity generally are … Ryedale by a range of hills called by Mr. Marshall, in his Rural Economy of Yorkshire, the Howardian Hills. This part of …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of most such cloths was done by small farmers in the Peak District as a secondary occupation, their products being sold …