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A History of the County of Gloucester
… 60 The technical school admitted many boys from Ross-on-Wye (Herefs.). In 1959 it merged with the grammar school, 61 … rec. section. Citizen, 20 Sept. 1985; Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Review, 6 Sept. 1985; O.S. Map 1/25,000, SO 61/71 … rec. session Citizen, 20 Sept. 1985; Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Review, 6 Sept. 1985. Below, technical schs. and …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 86 The later administrative centre, St. Briavels by the Wye on the western edge, was not a royal manor at Domesday … hunting grounds before 1086 by adding two manors near the Wye; some decayed manors in the same area were left as part … manors in an area bounded by the rivers Severn and Wye and extending as far north as Newent. As elsewhere in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 40 and loaded on boats and barges plying on the rivers Wye and Severn. There were numerous pitching places on the banks of the Wye, including Monmouth and, in Newland parish, Redbrook, and … the court imposed a ban on the carriage of coal on the Wye below Welsh Bicknor (Mon., later Herefs.), presumably to …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in the angle formed by the rivers Severn and Wye as they approach their confluence. A large tract of … for the part of Gloucestershire between the Severn and Wye, but all that land belonged to the Forest (used in the … two rivers and it extended northwards as far as Ross-on-Wye (Herefs.), Newent, and Gloucester; it then included 33 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of the county were supplied with water from the river Wye through treatment works at Wigpool, above Mitcheldean, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… mid 1980s the chapel shared a minister with the Ross-on-Wye Baptist church (Herefs.), and in 1992, when it was …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of a Roman Catholic congregation at Courtfield, across the Wye in Welsh Bicknor (Mon., later Herefs.). 6 Later Catholics … mass at Gloucester, Chepstow (Mon.), Monmouth, Ross-on-Wye (Herefs.), or Hereford, and most priests active in the … mission to Cinderford was served by priests from Ross-on-Wye in 1935 9 and by priests from Blaisdon Hall in 1938. 10 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… hill. 23 In the mid 18th century a road between Ross-on-Wye (Herefs.) and Chepstow (Mon.) crossed Blackpool brook … by Greathough (or Lyd) brook as it descends to the river Wye. 31 A mill was working there in the mid 13th century 32 … of the brook down to the village of Lower Lydbrook by the Wye; there it turned east and a lane to Stowfield, to the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… such as Blakeney, Littledean, Mitcheldean, and Ross-on-Wye (Herefs.). 30 Marching bands later proliferated within … House and on a meadow at Courtfield, across the river Wye from Lydbrook, 39 and in the early 20th century pony … and it influenced the selection of Thomas Blake of Ross-on-Wye, a radical Liberal, as candidate, and his election as …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The village is situated on the eastern bank of the Wye, the road from Hereford to Newent passing through it. … 278 inhabitants. This parish is situated on the river Wye, which flows with a considerable bend through it; and …