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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… It consisted almost solely of the great tithes of corn and hay; its only land was a 1 1/2-a. close, on which there stood …
A History of the County of Essex
… Anne's Bounty. 48 A new rectory house was pro- vided at Wood Lane, Fordham Heath, by 1964 and the old one sold. 49 … of three fields north of the rectory house, 6 a. of wood next to Sir William Waldegrave's Priory grove with a …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… turf for a day, while its ten cottagers owed reaping and hay-making. There were then no villeins on the Richmond fee, … Shrubland House east of Market Street, called Townsend Wood, to the Woodland Trust for preservation. 29 Some land …
A History of the County of Essex
… in the north-west but included a meadow beside Fiddlers wood in Aldham, 24 and the Frith was in the north-east. Parts … than four hearths. 31 The parish was once covered by much wood- land and heath which was gradually cleared for … Other work- ers associated with agriculture included the 4 hay and straw binders, 3 stockmen, a cattle dealer, and a …
A History of the County of Essex
… and 1,688 in 1991. 55 The many greens were probably early wood- land clearings settled by a few people possibly long … further private housing devel- opment on the west side of Wood, Lane at Beech Grove, on part of Choats Wood, and at Quilters Green. 75 Wormingford airfield, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… r. 19 p., of which 3382 acres are arable, 1441 meadow, 350 wood, and 623 common. The living is a vicarage, endowed with …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… to in 1086 as being in 'the king's forest' or 'the king's wood' were a group of manors that had gone out of cultivation … and four of them were described as 'still in the king's wood'. 4 Along the Wye below Ross-on-Wye (Herefs.) the … within the Forest, for some offences, such as poaching and wood stealing, may have been committed elsewhere than in the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… organ chamber, designed by the firm of Waller, Son, and Wood for the vicar, Christopher Barnes, in 1884 and 1885. 65 … was licensed to hold services in a schoolroom at Yorkley Wood. 96 The mission continued in the 1870s 97 and the … 146. Glos R.O, D 2297. G.D.R. vol. 377, f. 13; Yorkley Wood was in a detached part of Newland: above, Newland, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… was demolished in the 1950s. 60 A church school at Yorkley Wood, established as part of a mission from Bream church in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… that the Crown attempted to enforce. 67 Claims to take wood probably originated in connexion with their ironmaking … operations. In 1223 they had the right to freshly broken wood, 68 presumably the windfallen trees which they all … the Crown's grant in 1258 of what was later called Abbots wood to Flaxley abbey. 75 Much of Bearse had been lost to …