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A History of the County of Somerset
… derive its name from the presence there of the Domesday mill. 10 The survival of a few 'furlong' field names suggests … on conditions which included sending a man to clear the mill leat every Whitsun Thursday and keeping a beagle or … names indicate racks in several places, besides a fulling mill or washing shed at Woolston. 93 A joiner who died in …
A History of the County of Bedford
… priest held 1 hide and 1 virgate of him, which included a mill worth 25 s. 43 One further mention is found of this …
A History of the County of Warwick
… brick and tile industry here, a large flour-mill at Broom, and a gasworks established in 1869. Bidford … Barton, including land opposite Bidford Church and Bidford Mill, land abutting on 'le Grenehewed Lond', and land in … but one or perhaps two of them were at Broom. A water-mill is mentioned as part of the chief manor in 1315, 177 in …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Broughton and Hulcott, which then formed one township. A mill is mentioned at Broughton in Domesday Book, 159 being … Broughton Parva in 1296. 160 The abbey of Missenden held a mill in Broughton, 161 which was granted to it before 1330. In 17212 a mill is mentioned 162 in connexion with the manor of Abbot's …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Philips. 64 Stratton manor appears to have had a water-mill attached to it in 1436, in which year John Enderby … of two contiguous pieces of land known as the Great Mill Field and the Little Mill Field, in the parish of Stocking Pelham in the county of …
A History of the County of Durham
… and in 1720 Mary Bushe conveyed a brass furnace and corn-mill to Thomas Corney. 15 In 1857 the village contained a … A lane runs south from the village to Billingham Mill, 17 and another, formerly the 'Ferrygait,' 18 eastward … Hall, on its south side, is the residence of Mrs. Webster. Mill Lane runs south-west to Wolviston Mill on the banks of …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… ( V.C.H. Surr. iv, 57). A lease of the manor and the water-mill was held under grant of John Leigh by John Lovelace of … I, pt. x; pt. xx, m. 26 (grant begins m. 1). Westenham Mill was excepted from the grant (for leases of it before …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Higher up the river, near the village, is Binley Corn Mill. The south-east portion of the parish has extensive … thence as far as Wasbrow Gate and along the Sowe to Binley Mill and back to the bridge, a circuit by estimation of 2 … gift and added a moiety of his grove of Munechet and the mill of Binley 26 (which Hadulf held in 1086). His son Henry …