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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… a valley among the hills, whilst others suppose, but with little probability, that it took its name from the quantity … Oxroad, now usually called Ostrude, is a manor, situated a little distance eastward from North Eleham. It had antiently …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… pass through the north of the parish. There are parks at Little Testwood House (Col. the Hon. Edward Arthur Palk), at … whole manor of Totton, except the farm and lands called Little Testwood, to James Betts of London and his heirs and … of TOTTON LOPERWOOD, and later as LOPERWOOD only, while Little Testwood alone remained to the Paulet family. Even so …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… to Ellerburn vicarage, are also mentioned in 1650. 6 A little higher up Thornton Beck are Paper Mill Farm, Musdale … the nave walls may be indicative of a pre-Conquest origin. Little alteration appears to have been made to the building … also mutilated, and two 'hog-backs,' all in the porch; a little stone with two human demi-figures, a cross head and …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Icknield Way wanders from the main road, running from Little Kimble Church to Wendover, through Ellesborough … found in the parish. The nearest railway station is at Little Kimble on the Aylesbury branch of the Great Western … 6 for the inclosure of the three parishes of Great and Little Kimble and Ellesborough, the award being dated 2 May …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… and now consists of a few 17th-century cottages. A little farther south on the west side of the road is Thorpe … son Robert, born in 1662, who came to England; he died at Little Paxton in March 16989, 28 leaving the manor of … in 1539. The abbot leased them at divers times, and a little before the Dissolution John Lawrence, the last abbot, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… small parish, measuring 2 miles from north to south by a little over a mile at its greatest breadth, is bounded on the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… churchyard adjoining the park. At the fork of the road a little to the north of the church is the base and stem of a … of Elmley Castle for his tenants at Bricklehampton and Little Comberton in the abbot's fee. 124 The fee farm was … inner order is corbelled back to the face of the jambs a little below the level of the abacus. It is evidently part of …
A History of the County of Worcester
… passes through the east of the parish. The village lies a little west of the Kidderminster road on the Elmley Brook. It … spire, and south porch. It was rebuilt in 1840, and is of little architectural interest. The tower is square, with …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… which bought up most of the hamlet. 14 The parish has little woodland. There was a settlement at Elmstone by c. 900 … was one less than in Hardwicke but the assessment was little more than half that of Hardwicke, 156 they probably … said to be a very old man. He was not a preacher, and had little knowledge of Latin and scripture. 284 In 1584 the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… nearly a hundred years from the time of Domesday we know little or nothing of what went on in Elsfield. By the 13th … since it could not be inclosed. 57 From this time we have little or no information about the agricultural affairs of … arrears of unpaid rent. The number of tenants varied a little from year to year, but there was one farm worth more …