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A History of the County of York North Riding
… could be obtained from Cropton for the repair of Pickering Castle. 8 The subsoil is Corallian Beds, Kimmeridge and … of the church on Hall Garth Hill is the site of Cropton Castle. The earthworks are of the early keep and bailey type, … surrounding country to the west, north and south. Cropton Castle, the head of the Wake 'barony of Middleton,' is …
A History of the County of Durham
… and on the return of Robert de Eivil, master of the castle, William was set at liberty. 9 Sir William Walworth, … 84 They conveyed it in 1614 to Sir Conyers Darcy of Hornby Castle, Yorks., 85 who in 1618 sold a messuage and 320 acres … a messuage and 30 acres in Nether Middleton by 13 d. for castle ward and suit at the court of Sadberge; John his son …
A History of the County of Oxford
… HeyfordBicester road, in the vicinity of the church and castle, although references to an 'Old Churchyard Furlong' … may have been an earlier church on a different site. The castle is of the motte and bailey type: it is first mentioned … is covered with trees. 6 Immediately to the west of the castle stood the old manor-house of the Harmans, which …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… of Watling Street that run from Piercebridge and Barnard Castle respectively to Catterick meet at Scotch Corner in … In 1877 a Primitive Methodist chapel was built. Gatherley Castle and part of Gatherley Moor 5 are in this parish. … abbey of Egglestone, to support six chaplains in Richmond Castle 103; but according to an extent of the earl's …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… owner of it. It is held of the manor of Swanscombe by castle-guard, to the castle of Rochester. There are no parochial charities. MIDLEY …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 109 Humphrey's estates formed the nucleus of the barony of Castle Combe, and the overlordship of Poulton passed with … by Tiptoft or his successors; both holdings passed with Castle Combe to members of the Scrope family. The last … Speen, Berks. V.C.H. Wilts. ii, p. 145. G. Poulett Scrope, Castle Combe (priv. print. 1852), 17, 19, 55; Cal. Inq. p.m. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… curious shingle promontory on the extremity of which Hurst Castle stands. In about 1800 the sea began to encroach upon … with the consequent detachment of the promontory and Hurst Castle from the main parish of Hordle. 1 Milford now contains … same rent was granted to Thomas Carew, captain of Hurst Castle. 150 In the following year, however, upon the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… and to apply the same towards rebuilding Southampton Castle. 24 Four years later licence was given him to grant a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… H. Jeayes, Descriptive Cat. of Chart. and Mun. at Berkeley Castle, p. 157. Wilts. Inq. p.m. 132777 (Index Libr.), 1789. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… in 1477 held of the Duke of Clarence as of Christchurch Castle 12 (q.v.), and in 1511 of the king as of his earldom … of the manor of Barton, etc.,' to Edward Dampier of Corfe Castle, in whose family it remained (the last holder having … to Richard de Fernhill to be held of Christchurch Manor by castle guard. 46 In 1262 Richard de Fernhill, the successor …