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A History of the County of Oxford
… and there were pumps at the Grapes inn and at the parish clerk's house at the top of Church Lane. 74 The parish was … Lane, were mapped in 1845; 5 in 1815 the elderly parish clerk remembered traces of 'many tenements' there being … 19th-century additions to the village included the parish clerk's house and adjoining schoolroom at the north-west end …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of Yarrow, county of Selkirk, 5 miles (W. by N.) from the town of Selkirk; containing 46 inhabitants. This village, … of the male population are engaged. The nearest market-town is Lerwick, the capital of Shetland, distant, due south … at the foot of the Lammermoor hills; the nearest market-town is Haddington, which is the greatest market for grain in …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… at the junction of the Street and Back Lane was called Town's End. 47 It is probable that in the earlier Middle Ages … were demolished; in 1885 there were only two cottages at Town's End and two at Little London, in 1922 none at Town's End. 64 There was little new building in the parish …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… John the Baptist) YEOVIL ( St. John the Baptist), a market-town and parish, and the head of a union, in the hundred of … a small stream, turning three mills, that bounds the town on the south. The place was anciently called the town, borough, lordship, and hundred of Yeovil, including a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 19th century was a farm labourer who also served as parish clerk and in 1869 held an alehouse licence. 32 One room was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… traced directly, but in or before 1373 Edmund of Yelford, clerk, and Philip Walwyn were acting jointly over rent from …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… county of Carnarvon, North Wales; comprising the town of Trmadoc (which is described under its own head), and … from the increase of population since the formation of the town of Trmadoc. Here was buried the noted Welsh harper, … containing 793 inhabitants, of whom 692 are in the market-town of Trgaron. Ystrad YSTRAD, with Garth, a hamlet, in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… placed guards at the several entrances leading into the town. On the following day they summoned a public meeting, … a scale of sumptuous magnificence, unparalleled in any town in the kingdom. An elegant vestibule leads into the … in May and August, upon Knavesmire, about a mile from the town, on the road to Tadcaster: the grand stand, erected by …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… fortress on the N.E. bank of the Ouse and of the civil town on the opposite side apparently remained substantially …