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A History of the County of Oxford
… and western edge of the parish is fringed with river meadows, although only 15 a. of meadow were recorded in 1086. … the Blenheim estate: the mill had its own siding. 57 A water wheel was retained at the south end of the mill, and … the First World War. Thereafter power was supplied by the water wheel until the 1950s, when an electricity supply was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in the 1970s. 56 Extensive replanting has been undertaken. Water was normally supplied from wells, and there was a … between the former vicarage and Church Cottage. Mains water was installed in 1934-5 and electricity in 1931. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… debris included painted plaster and columns, a lead water pipe, pottery (some Samian), and coins of Septimius …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of which 775 acres are common or waste, and 50 road and water: there is a good supply of excellent limestone in the …
Survey of London
… in pairs on each side of the staircases, the allotment of water-closets being one for two families. The top storey was …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… in ways and in paths and other conveniences except in meadows and cornfields'. 56 Figham and Westwood have not been … presumably for the use of strollers from the town. 15 Water was available on Westwood at several springs and wells. … permission in 1568-9 to the inhabitants of Walkington to water their cattle once a day on Westwood 'until God sends …
A History of the County of York
… open fields: it was largely taken up by gardens, orchards, meadows, and arable and pasture closes. Such lands were owned … were enjoyed over certain open fields, closes, and meadows both in the suburbs of the city and in adjoining … average was to be enjoyed over extensive open fields and meadows between Clifton highway and the Foss with the …