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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Blairgowrie, and Newburgh; and attached to each of their cottages, is a portion of land sufficient to maintain a cow, … formerly consisted only of a few irregular and detached cottages, and derived its chief importance from an ale and … having been built at different periods, and increased by cottages and houses erected on ground leased under Sir John …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… acres are arable, 268 meadow, 64 wood, and 19 occupied by cottages. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… record the village as consisting of four farm houses, 20 cottages and four other tenants of charity (NRO, Clayton (2); … still stands there. In addition the late 17th-century cottages connected by an arch (now Archway Cottages) seem to have been designed as a formal entrance …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… farmsteads still stood, but the other farm and one of the cottages both shown on the 1726 map had been abandoned, as … except the new Foscote House, Hill Farm and one of the cottages at the S.E. end of the old green were removed though … and again only disturbed ground marks the sites of the cottages which stood there. To the S.W. ('c' on plan), a …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… houses, 35 several of them presumably squatter cottages in Oakwood, where a cottage had been licensed in 1667. 36 In the earlier 18th century the Oakwood cottages were probably known collectively as Woodhouses, 37 … early 19th, from 164 in 1801 to 215 in 1851. 39 A few more cottages were built, and in one or two cases farmhouses whose …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… tenements on the west side of the Steyne, where six cottages were built for the poor 67 with the aid of sums …