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A History of the County of Oxford
… Economic history Economic history The presence in Yarnton of detached parts of Begbroke parish, 14 and the sharing of … marked at their ends by pegs or stones. In each mead an area known as the tithals, or tydalls, was set aside for … in 1086 45 perhaps lay east of the village, in the area known as the Marshes. Adjoining the Marshes on the north …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Introduction YARNTON lies 4 miles (6.5 km.) north-west of Oxford, on the north bank of the river Thames. 41 The … Begbroke parish (118 a.) lay in the east of Yarnton in the area known as the Marshes, and a small detached close, Oxford … Close was transferred to Yarnton, but the larger detached area was not incorporated in Yarnton until 1932. 47 That …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Local government Local government Yarnton, as part of the honor of St. Valery, had by 1255 been withdrawn from suit at the … of £1 10 s. per person was notably the highest in the area. In 1815 and 1818 the capitation rate was £1 12 s., and …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Yarrow - Zetland Y Yarrow YARROW, a parish, in the county of Selkirk, 9 miles (W.) from Selkirk; containing, with the village of Ettrick-Bridge and part of Yarrowford, 1264 inhabitants. … are remains of fortifications, each inclosing a circular area nearly 300 yards in diameter, and defended by double …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Yarwell 24 YARWELL (Fig. 218) Yarwell is a parish of 490 hectares on the W. of the R. Nene. It has always been a chapelry of Nassington, … was in Rockingham Forest. The extra-parochial forest area of Sulchay Walk was always regarded as part of Yarwell …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… TL 09 NE) The parish, covering some 760 hectares, lies E. of the R. Nene, between 40 ft. and 230 ft. above OD. The … 60 ft. above OD, close to the R. Nene. Artis' map of the area around Durobrivae shows a group of Roman buildings here … associated with seven burials is recorded from this area (OS Record Cards). b(7) Roman burial and ditch (about TL …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Yatesbury YATESBURY Yatesbury village stands 7 km. east of Calne. 27 The parish, 1,674 a. (677 ha.), was absorbed by … in 1934. 28 The parish boundary is marked by few prominent natural features, although on the east its roughly straight … which survived in the later 19th century. 29 For much of its length the boundary is marked by roads. Chalk outcrops …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Yettington Yeading YEADING, a hamlet, in the parish of Hayes, union of Uxbridge, hundred of Elthorne, county of Middlesex; … wall, defended by a ditch, and in the centre of the area is a large cairn hollowed like a bowl. There are several …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford Church CHURCH. Masonry of the 12th century or earlier re-used in the church porch … when the mother church claimed such rights over a wide area in 1405-6, 5 there were no known medieval burials in … parishes suggest that he had been active in a wide area. 36 His will implies acceptance of Reformation changes, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford's medieval open fields probably covered much of the area of the Hastings family's inclosed estate depicted in … plague in the mid 14th century, which elsewhere in the area caused widespread abandonment of arable. 44 The …