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A History of the County of Northampton
… a broad strip of land bounded on the north-west by Roade and on the south-east by Hartwell. On the south Ashton was … Rectory Farm and Ashton Lodge were built on the resulting allotments some distance outside the village. 65 In the … only 41 per cent for the rental as a whole after three smallholdings and two parcels of accommodation land were …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from whom it descended by female heirs to the Veres and Trussells: about 1580 it was sold by Edward Vere, Earl of … Esq., of Manchester, who has much improved the mansion and grounds, and introduced the latest system of agriculture. The township …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. There were 5 villani and 3 bordars on Eatons manor in 1086, 61 but no later … was evidently listed, however, under Steyning manor, and presumably also under what was later King's Barns manor … Green was still apparently divided into temporary annual allotments. 4 In 1551 there were c. 40 farms in the parish; 5 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Aston-Blank Asselby ASSELBY, a township, in the parish and union of Howden, wapentake of Howdenshire, E. riding of … was held at the Conquest chiefly by the Bishop of Durham and Earl Morton; the Aislabys subsequently had property here, and are supposed to have taken their name from that of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY Agriculture Open Fields and Commons By the early 13th century until inclosure in 1814 … the open fields. By 1824 those lands, known as the Poor's Allotments, were divided into 21 gardens, 149 most of which remained charity allotments in the early 21st century. 150 Until the 1870s the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of Wychwood Forest, lies c. 4 miles (7 km) west of Witney and 2 miles (4 km) east of Burford. 1 In 1881 the civil … parish, on roadside plots created by the Minster Lovell Allotments Inclosure Award of 1861: 129 construction probably … marginally during this period by rental income from 21 allotments, which were created by 1824 with land allocated in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Asthall Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES In the late 11th century Asthall belonged … Ages two more were created, both based on Asthall Leigh and each having a chief house. One was formed in the 13th …
A History of the County of Oxford
… for Asthall probably soon after the Norman Conquest, and belonged until the early 15th century to Ivry abbey in … 15th to 20th century by Eton College. The living was poor and most incumbents were men of only local renown; they were generally resident in the 17th and early 18th centuries, but then nonresident until the late …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Aston and Cote Charities for the poor CHARITIES FOR THE POOR. … charity 6 included 13 s. 4 d. a year to the poor of Aston and Cote, received in the late 17th century and, irregularly, … was incorporated into the Bampton Welfare Trust. Poor allotments totalling c. 9 a., awarded at inclosure, yielded …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Aston and Cote Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Aston and Cote … to over 50 freeholders, only 16 of them resident; many allotments comprised only a few acres, often in lieu of … called agricultural labourers, and the chief farms and smallholdings employed c. 180 men, women, and boys. Others …