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A History of the County of Gloucester
… lay on the parish boundary north-west of the Stroud-Bisley road and was partly in Bisley, and Lower field lay between the same road and Fennell's Farm. 38 A third open field, called Stroud field, which lay further south between the same road and Proud Grove, was mentioned in 1573. 39 In 1505 Upper …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in 1889 in Tudor-style stone buildings in Cainscross Road designed by W. H. Seth-Smith. 18 By a new scheme in 1909 … Mid Gloucestershire Technical College opened in Stratford Road in 1954, 31 the school of art remaining at Lansdown. The …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… OUTLYING SETTLEMENTS. The town of Stroud grew up on the road from Paganhill to Bisley where it climbs the end of the … Frome and Slad valleys. The church was built north of the road where, known as High Street, it runs steeply up to the place called the Cross; at the Cross the road forked, one branch continuing towards Bisley by way of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… with high-quality richly-dyed broadcloth. Improved road communications and the canals, which had linked Stroud … 1971 the position of Stroud at the centre of a network of road communications along the surrounding valleys appeared to … by way of Woodchester, Dudbridge, and Randwick, 41 the road may originally have continued westwards through Westrip …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… had a synagogue near the junction of Lansdown and Slad Road, just within Painswick parish, from c. 1880. In 1889 a …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Classes which was used to employ paupers on a programme of road and footpath improvement. 49 A salaried officer called … the east end of the town on the north side of the Bisley road. A large complex of stone-built blocks centred on a … and a cemetery laid out east of the town by the Bisley road. 90 Glos. R.O., D 745/M 1. Ibid. D 2043. Ibid. D 745/M …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… at Over Lypiatt and the lands and services of 8 tenants to Bartholomew Laban. 70 No later record of the ownership of the … were three drives linking the house to the Stroud-Bisley road; the middle one apparently marked an ancient … represented the lands granted by Henry of Lypiatt to Bartholomew Laban. It was held from the manor of Bisley in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in 1851. 39 It was presumably the chapel north-west of the road junction in the main village which William Holmes owned … 64 Christian Scientists were established in London Road by 1922, and from c. 1932 they occupied the Gothic stone …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the Empire Theatre was built on the south side of London Road, and from 1927 it was called the Palace Theatre and was … after a fire in 1961. 24 In 1971 only the cinema in London Road, then called the Classic, remained. In 1888 a free … 27 The Daisy Bank recreation ground at the end of Horns Road was given by Sir John Dorington in 1899, 28 and in 1930 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The parish is situated on the river Arrow, and on the road from Birmingham to Alcester; and comprises about 4500 … proprietors of the abbey lands. Stukeley, Great (St. Bartholomew) STUKELEY, GREAT ( St. Bartholomew), a parish, in the hundred of Hurstingstone, …