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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… Elizabethan and 1689. (30) St. Cross. Cup of 1569. (43) Headington. Cup of 1701. (36) St. Michael. Cups of 1611 and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… Abbey. Chapel (?), from the S.E. Early 16th-century. (43) Headington Church, from the S.E. (32) St. Giles Church, from …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of brick and glass, designed by Peter Reynolds. 19 The Headington Baptist chapel, in Old High Street, opened in … opened in 1882; 58 it closed in 1940. 59 Chapels opened in Headington Quarry in 1860 and in Lime Walk, Headington, in 1889, 60 were still in use in 1972. A new …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the sewage farm was enlarged by 627 acres in 1895. 95 Headington, Cowley, Iffley, New Marston, and part of … St. Clement's which from 1849 was supplied from springs at Headington, were connected to the city water supply; the … supply 31 a high-level storage reservoir was built at Headington in 1878, fed from the lake at Hinksey. 32 By an …
A History of the County of Oxford
… pyramid roof, the walls are of yellow-brown brick. 58 In Headington mass was said in a café from 1932 to 1935, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… another stood by a stream at Woodperry; another is at Headington on the banks of the Bayswater Brook, and two more … 73. The 6-in. O.S. map, xxxiv NW., marks the site.] 24. Headington. A fragment of a Roman house with 'massive walls … of 1849 by Llewellyn Jewitt in two fields on the bounds of Headington and Elsfield parishes, 500 yds. NW. of Wick Farm …
A History of the County of Oxford
… villas in the district. Doubtless also the value of the Headington and Shotover beds for stone-quarrying was already … far from, the line of the North-South Roman road between Headington and Dorchester, and the industry appears to have … degree with local wares. 1 Of the sites of kilns along the Headington-Dorchester line, the farthest from the Roman road, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… were carried on at various points between Dorchester and Headington, 4 particularly in the later period when the … northern limit, where there is an outcrop of limestone at Headington, quarries were probably worked. Quite another …
A History of the County of Oxford
… over Bayard's Watering Place (i.e. Bayswater), leaving Headington Quarries on the right and Shotover Hill on the … parish boundaries until it joins the line of the Studley-Headington road where that road makes a bend to the south, … and there lost it. He also found traces near Elsfield and Headington and Marston Lane, and adds that it 'by its …
A History of the County of Oxford
… revision; 72 they both identified the stone as oolite from Headington quarries. Judging from Gale's sketch (Plate XIII, … (see further under (3) below). Others, e.g. Blackthorn, Headington (site 3, p. 338), and Blenheim Park, Woodstock … Bloxham (sites 3 and 4); Cowley (New Conservative Club); Headington (sites 1 and 2); Shotover (2 sites); Tackley …