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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… this is an original feature. To the S. of this ditch, in a field ploughed and returned to grass, are the slight remains … 41012). (3) Cultivation remains (Fig. 151). The common fields of Woodford Halse were enclosed by Act of Parliament of 1758. Ridge-and-furrow of these fields remains on the ground or can be traced on air …
A History of the County of Essex
… in August and September. There is some evidence of open fields. Names such as Brodfeld and Suthfeld, which occur in 1517, 9 may indicate them. Common fields and meadows are mentioned in the 17th century 10 and … demesne included 5 parcels containing 5 a. in the common field. 12 The tithe map shows strips only in the common …
A History of the County of Essex
… first part of a new boys school was opened on the playing-field. The girls school took over the whole of the original …
A History of the County of Essex
… centuries the settled areas were expanded, and by 1922 few fields in the parish were still being cultivated. 39 As the … set aside for recreational purposes. The Ashton playing fields at Woodford Bridge cover 50 a.; the facilities for … of 30 a. is north of Snakes Lane, and Old Mill playing field (26 a.) and Nightingale recreation ground (40 a.) …
A History of the County of Essex
… This holding can be traced in 1468, 11 and 1536, when the fields of which it was composed included Rowdone and … manor-house was probably at Woodford Bridge, where the field name Eldbury, mentioned above, survived until the 16th … from George Brown and, during the next few years, various fields near Snakes Lane. 100 About 1820 he bought from John …
A History of the County of Sussex
… hall in 1957, 25 and was still so used in 1984. A playing field at Blackstone was opened c. 1981. 26 In 1983 there were …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Morley indicate clearance from woodland, 98 as does the field or farm name Ryddens mentioned in 1604. 99 There was … later. 10 In 1457 there were two campi, presumably common fields, on Wick manor called Stretlond, and another called Furzefield. 11 The field name Common field, however, recorded c. 1840 north-east …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… (inf. J. A. Hadman). (3) Cultivation remains. The common fields were enclosed by Act of Parliament of 1777 (NRO, map of 1778). Nothing is known of the field arrangements immediately before that date. Ridge-and-furrow of these fields can be traced only in a few places, N.E., E. and S.E. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… to 2 ft. high which have been largely destroyed. In the field S. of the castle a surviving scarp has traces of a … the bank probably represents the boundary between the open fields and the village closes at this point. From the S.E. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… house; an attached close on the east was in Hensington field and the borough boundary ran though no. 12 until modern …