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A History of the County of Essex
… Woodford Manors MANORS. The manor of WOODFORD HALL, which comprised the greater part of the parish, is first mentioned in the … manor then stretched westwards from Angrices burne (the river Roding) to ealdermannes hcce and cynges hcce. If the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Margaret) WOODHALL ( St. Margaret), a parish, in the union of Horncastle, S. division of the wapentake of Gartree, parts of Lindsey, county of … This parish, along the western extremity of which the river Witham takes its course, comprises 1880 acres. Here is …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… covers 2,594 acres in a broad strip of land extending from the R. Allen in the W. to the Dorset Heathlands in the E. From the Allen at … low banks and scarps, lie between the R. Allen and a steep river-cliff. Several possible building sites occur, most of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Woodmancote WOODMANCOTE Woodmancote lies north of the South Downs and south-east of Henfield. 50 In 1881 it … in 1971 it had 905 ha. (2,236 a.). 51 In 1985 some land in the south-east was transferred to Albourne and Poynings … Farm. 56 Two streams which drain north and west to the river Adur meet in the north-western corner. The sandstone …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Woodyates, West Woodmancote WOODMANCOTE, a tything, in the parish of North Cerney, union of Winchcomb, hundred of Rapsgate, Eastern division of the county of Gloucester, 5 miles (N. by W.) from … whiting is made, and which is also burnt for lime. The river Hull passes near the township, and has a commodious …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Village Map Woodnewton is a parish of 565 hectares in the Forest of Rockingham. The village lies on the N. side of Willow Brook and consists … century. At the E. end of the village the road crossed the river by a ford until 1735 when the Earl of Westmorland …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… 51 WOODSFORD (7690) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 78 NE, bSY 79 SE) The roughly rectangular parish of Woodsford, covering some 1,700 acres, lies on the S. side of the river Frome, 4 m. E. of Dorchester. It slopes gently N. from …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1:3,348 (approx. 19 in. to 1 mile). Quitrents imposed on the town's original burgages survived until the 1930s. They were listed in a survey of 1279 and as 'the … apprantely recently built on corporation land next to the river. 31 The corporation let it as the Malthouse until the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Development of the town Development of the town New Woodstock developed at a gate into the royal … by the road, later Oxford Street, to the Old Woodstock river crossing. 90 The south boundary divided Woodstock from …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Economic history Economic history In the century after its foundation the town prospered, acquiring a fair in addition to its … by Thomas Browne (d. 1621) who rented a malthouse by the river (later the White Hart inn) and built another at his new …