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A History of the County of Oxford
… in 1489 of inclosing 230 a. for pasture and allowing 6 houses and 4 cottages to become derelict, leaving 36 people … government because of a threatened uprising. 25 The Privy Council's concern may have slowed the process, but it could … northern bypass, was sold in 1939 to Oxfordshire County Council, 40 which resold most of the land to the Thames Water …
A History of the County of Oxford
… xiii. Kelly's Dir. Oxon. (1895). Rep. Educ. Cttee. of Council [C. 2048-I], p. 793, H.C. (1878), xxviii. Schs. in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… incumbents' reports of 1738 and 1759 that there were c. 20 houses in the parish. 91 There was the usual population … 1920s, however, 37 houses had been built; 36 the parish council stressed the need for yet more. 37 Ribbon development … Pits Lane and Sandy Lane, and new houses, including a few council houses, were built in the village. For a time after …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and also the sheep-walks in the hilly pastures. The farm-houses are well built; and improvements in the agriculture of … are inconsiderable, comprehending only a few Pictish houses, and the ruins of tenements once occupied by the … in implements of husbandry have been adopted. The farm houses and offices are substantial and commodious, and many …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Coney Garth. The village was never very large, and had 39 houses in 1580 (NRO, W(A) 6.XII), 49 families in 1719 and 58 … In the 19th century all the larger and fashionable houses were copyhold or freehold; the only house of more than …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… so called in the 20th century. In 1994 two timberframed houses of 17th-century origin survived on the west side of … new building in the parish until the 1930s. By 1934 four council houses had been built in the Street and four beside … been removed, and between 1970 and 1972 Wiltshire county council restored the camp to farmland. 66 MANORS AND OTHER …