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A History of the County of Oxford
… Garden Cottage by the river south-east of Drayton Manor Farm, but its neighbour, Little Garden Cottage, or Back … greatly extended in the 19th century. But while Drayton Manor Farm is an enlargement of an old but not very … although some of the farm buildings have survived, and Manor Cottage (formerly Nutts) were also farmhouses in 1841. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… course on the lower spurs of the downs. The church, manor house, and rectory stand in the middle of the village, … name having originally been borne by a tithing in Droxford manor. 6 The present parish consists of 2,362 acres, of which … underwood 'in that part of the common that is within the manor of Droxford.' It is interesting to note that this …
A History of the County of Worcester
… cross is mentioned in a deed of 13389. 9 BARONY CASTLE AND MANOR DUDLEY was held before the Conquest by Earl Eadwine. At … Survey the castle, which is specially mentioned, and the manor were in the hands of William Fitz Ansculf, son of … was the head of the honour, and there William held a manor assessed at 1 hide. 12 When the barony was divided in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… A wood at Dullingham was mentioned c. 975 4 and the main manor included in 1086 woodland for 100 pigs. 5 Its two … in 1348 consisted mainly of oaks and ashes. 8 Two of the manor's principal woods, Dullingham Park recorded in 1311 9 … as later, called Great and Little Widgham woods. 11 The manor included another great wood, covering c. 1656 76 a. and …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of which runs a narrow grass inclosure. The church, the manor-house, and the rectory are grouped together at the east … Immediately south-east, almost behind the church, is the manor-house, a large square white building, the residence of … to the misty outline of the woods which adjoin Steventon manor-house, and to the dark outline of Steventon Warren, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… was held by William from Osbern son of Richard. 21 The manor, assessed at half a knight's fee, continued to form … was tenant. 23 In 1287 another John de Dunheved held the manor of Dunchurch of Robert de Mortimer of Richard's Castle … 10 s. for the rectory. 35 In 1557 they were reckoned as a manor and assessed at one-fortieth of a knight's fee, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the western side of the Great Orchard west of Duns Tew Manor, turning east along the village street and then south … 17th-century house in the village, the former Raves manor house west of Duns Tew Manor, is described below. 26 The ownership of Duns Tew by …
A History of the County of Surrey
… was probably in 1086 uninhabited woodland belonging to the manor of Bramley. It is mentioned in the Taxation of Pope … elementary school in 1839. MANORS BURNINGFOLD BURNINGFOLD Manor seems originally to have been a member of Bramley. 7 … one of the tenants who in 1280 paid rent due from Bramley Manor to the Prior of Carisbrook in accordance with a grant …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Street to the east of the town, and endowed it with the manor and borough of Dunstable, together with four cultur of … as a borough was lost sight of and it was regarded as a manor, enjoying an extended jurisdiction but attached to the royal manor of Ampthill, to which its inhabitants owed service. The …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… farmhouses. To the north-west of the church is the Manor Farm, an 18th-century brick house, and there is a small wood called Blackland Covert towards the north-east. MANOR The manor of DUNTON, assessed at 10 hides in 1086 and formerly …