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A History of the County of Essex
… 44 and con- siderable arable farming was recorded from the Middle Ages. Between 1066 and 1086 the number of demesne ploughs increased from 3 to 4, and the … 1498. 61 Wormingford Hall manor included an inclosed alder grove in 1525. 62 Wormingford grove of c. 15 a., part of …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Introduction WORMINGFORD THE ancient parish of Wormingford on the south bank of the river Stour, 6 miles north- west of … which is of red brick, and the roofs are tiled. 66 The Grove, which incorporates a 16th- century block in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Worplesdon (St. Mary) WORPLESDON ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Guildford, First division of the hundred of Wokeing, W. division of Surrey, 3 miles (N. N. … Esq., of Adlington Hall; Peter Anderton, Esq., of Holland Grove Wigan; James Anderton, Esq., of Burgh Hall, Chorley; …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Worth Matravers, 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. Aldhelm's Head across an almost flat …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing 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 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Communications Communications. The hamlet of Worthing before c. 1800 was linked to Broadwater by a road following the line of the modern road, and by a footpath leading north … iv (1791), 146-7; cf. Sompting, Introduction. Worthing Rd. Act, 42 Geo. III, c. 62 (Local and Personal); Evans, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Agriculture. Before 1066 the part of Worthing called Ordinges was held by 7 alodial … it comprised 9 hides and had land for three plough-teams. The demesne was cultivated by 2 teams, and there was 1 servus … of meadow. Six villani and 9 bordars had another team. At the same date Mordinges, the other part of Worthing manor, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Education EDUCATION. The first schools in Worthing were apparently for visitors' … two seminaries. 93 Such institutions and their successors, the private schools, became important in the town. 94 In 1833 … were transferred to the Heene, Lyndhurst Road, and Elm Grove schools. 63 The building was later used as a furniture …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 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 Broadwater manor, 92 but Broadwater's … 49 Geo. III, c. 114 (Local and Personal). Smail, Worthing Rd. 19; cf. Cresy, Rep. Worthing, 14-15. Snewin & Smail, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Protestant nonconformity PROTESTANT NONCONFORMITY. The Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion, after an unsuccessful … registered for worship in Worthing in 1800 and 1803. 84 The Independent, later Congregational, chapel in Chapel … Worthing Circuit Archivist, and the treasurer, Lyndhurst Rd. Methodist ch.; Worthing Intelligencer, 30 Dec. 1893; …