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A History of the County of Stafford
… was formerly a township in Alstonefield parish and later a civil parish 5,383 a. (2,178 ha.) in area, … river Dove. 42 It is mostly pasture with scattered farms, and there are three hamlets, Fawfieldhead in the north, … 40, 80; J. Leach, Methodism in the Moorlands (Wesley Hist. Soc., Lancs. and Ches. branch, occasional paper no. 5, 1987), …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Heathylee was formerly a township in Alstonefield parish and later a civil parish 5,535 a. (2,240 ha.) in area. 64 It … is mostly pasture, with scattered farms in river valleys and with no village centre. The western boundary with … Back brook, which flows south to join the river Churnet, and two arms of Black brook which flow north and west to join …
A History of the County of Stafford
… was formerly a township in Alstonefield parish and later a civil parish 1,842 a. (745 ha.) in area. 80 A village with a chapel and a school but no inn or shop lies in a secluded valley in … 21; Educ. Enq. Abstract, 868. Below, Quarnford, educ. Nat. Soc. Inquiry, 1846-7, Staffs. 2-3; P.R.O., ED 7/109/167; …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Longnor was formerly a township in Alstonefield parish and later a civil parish 813 a. (329 ha.) in area. 65 Longnor … stands on a saddle in the ridge which dominates the area and gives the township its Old English name langen ofer, long … (1850); P.R.O., HO 129/372/4/4. P.R.O., ED 7/109/219. Nat. Soc. Inquiry, 18467, Staffs. 23; P.O. Dir. Staffs. (1850). …
A History of the County of Stafford
… QUARNFORD was formerly a township in Alstonefield parish and later a civil parish 3,141 a. (1,271 ha.) in area. 74 It is mostly pasture, and occupies the north-east corner of Staffordshire, marching … Jas. Roberts to Sir Geo. Crewe, 4 Apr. 1835. Nat. Soc. Inquiry, 1846-7, Staffs. 2-3; P.O. Dir. Staffs. (1850). …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Alstonefield Warslow and Elkstones WARSLOW AND ELKSTONES WARSLOW AND ELKSTONES 1994 Warslow, Lower … 1800; D. 2375M/268/11 and 21. Bull. Peak Dist. Mines Hist. Soc. v (2), 95-6. D.R.O., D. 2375M/56/11, deed of 29 Sept. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Alvescot Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES In the late Anglo-Saxon period all or part … Cartulary of St Mark's Hospital, Bristol (Bristol Rec. Soc. 21, 1959), pp. 16970, 1734; Cal. Pat. 126672, 46, 57, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was not well endowed, attracting few prominent careerists, and some medieval rectors were apparently local men who … have been adequately served, albeit sometimes by curates, and in the 19th and early 20th century three rectors were … Pearce, 'Clergy', 189; Reg. M. Parker (Cant. & York Soc.), I, 3845; cf. ORO, MS Oxf. Dioc. c 21, f. 303. For …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Alveston lies to the east of Stratford, between the Avon and the Banbury road, and is bounded on the west by Charlecote, Loxley, and … in 1529 ( Journal of Prior William More, Worcs. Hist. Soc. 95). After resigning his office he seems to have spent …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… removed from the Forest by a perambulation made in 1300 and confirmed in 1327. 4 Alvington parish contained 1,582 a. … north end of the later parish was in an area of woodland and waste, where the inhabitants of Alvington and Aylburton, … Nonconf. in Dean, 19. Educ. of Poor Digest, 289; Nat. Soc. Inquiry, 1846-7, Glos. 2. Kelly's Dir. Glos. (1856), …