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A History of the County of Essex
… Church Hall manor in the 15th century, handled transfers of holdings and amerced tenants for trespass and nuisances. … the court baron at about two-yearly intervals; the number of jurors sworn ranged from 2 to 15, but was more often a … the highway, failing to clean ditches and repair boundary marks, taking in lodgers, keeping an unlicensed …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Mary) WORPLESDON ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Guildford, First division of the hundred of Wokeing, W. … miles towards Shrewsbury, and said to be the ancient boundary between England and Wales. The parish comprises … of Penistone by the river Don, which forms its western boundary. It comprises about 6278 acres, of which 2000 are …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… a parish covering 2,700 acres, lies in the S. part of the Isle of Purbeck, 3 miles W. of Swanage. It stretches N.N.E. from the steep cliffs of St. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… WORTHING The Present article 51 deals with the history of Worthing hamlet until c. 1800, and thereafter with that of the town as it was enlarged by the successive boundary changes recorded above. Broadwater, Durrington, … A second coastguard station on the Heene-Broadwater boundary recorded in the 1820s 82 remained in use until the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 1890 to 1974, the second largest town in Sussex, and one of the principal seaside resorts in England and Wales, lies … over the southern part of Broadwater parish, the northern boundary of the area being defined by the Teville stream and … 584 a., 5 increased to 979 a. in 1875, the new northern boundary being drawn just south of Broadwater village. 6 At …
A History of the County of Sussex
… List of maps and plans Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. … and the west field between the hamlet and the Heene boundary. 3 Smaller fields included North Town, north of the … over from the 1930s. 28 Late-19th and early-20th-century boundary changes brought more agricultural land into the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Growth of the town Growth of the town. In the 18th century, and … and by 1843 it had almost arrived at the Heene-Broadwater boundary. 69 Some streets in that area, for instance Surrey … the town, on the crest of the ridge and close to the Heene boundary. 79 Behind Park Crescent a terrace of houses called …
A History of the County of Sussex
… LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES Manor Court books of Worthing manor's court baron survive from 1544 to 1925. 91 The court's jurisdiction was presumably over that part of Worthing tithing which lay outside the jurisdiction of … in 1951. 58 It was closed in 1973. 59 The Acre hospital in Boundary Road, West Worthing, was opened in 1957 to give …
A History of the County of Sussex
… a separate parliamentary constituency, 70 having been part of the Worthing division of the county since 1945. 71 It has always returned … of Seats) Act, 1944, 7 & 8 Geo. VI, c. 41; Rep. Boundary Com. of Eng. 1945 [Cmd. 6634], p. 34, H.C. (1944-5), …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Ribby. Wreay WREAY, a chapelry, in the parish of St. Mary, union of Carlisle, Cumberland ward, E. division of the county of … abounding with trout and eels, and forming the northern boundary of the parish. There are extensive coal-mines, and …