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Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… a wood. A modern field mile to the E. is known locally as Street Acres. Another terrace-way approaches Monument (1) …
A History of the County of Sussex
… was available more generally by c. 1937. 92 There was street lighting by 1965. 93 The Bognor water company supplied … 1 the Cinders east of Bilsham Road, 2 and Tacklee or South Street field south-west of the village. 3 The Warmare or …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… (1733)], it required more than one weaver to operate a broad loom, so that TEXTILES defined as yard-wide or yard-broad were relatively unusual. Other inventions, such as the … a gown was being described. An earlier equivalent is 'yard broad', which is first noted by the OED in the seventeenth …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the R. Tove on the E. boundary to a little beyond Watling Street (A5) which forms most of the W. boundary. An … on the N.W., S.W. and part of the N.E. and S.E. sides by a broad ditch which was at least 10 m. wide. The E. corner had … double reversed-S curve to the ridges (e.g. at SP 767451). Broad access-ways and unploughed 'greens' are also visible …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the junction of four lanes: Pound Road to the west, West Street to the south-west, South Street, now Lodge Hill, which links the village to the … late 18th century there were several cottages along West Street and Stoke Lane in the far west of the parish. Houses …
A History of the County of Oxford
… road to Cassington and Eynsham forms the main village street. 61 It has been suggested that an earlier road from … road. A dispute between the narrowgauge O.W.W.R. and the broad-gauge G.W.R. gave Yarnton prominence in 1854 when a …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and on the south by that of Lunnafrith, about four miles broad. There are 37,000 acres, of which 4000 are enclosed, … Close to it is the old Roman road called the Watling-street, which passes through Clydesdale to the western …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… and 58 families in 1801. It consists of a single straight street with regular plots on the S. side, including the manor site and glebe. The layout on the N. of the street is irregular and doubtless secondary; hence, in 1778 … (Fig. 219; Plate 32) stands on the S. side of the village street. It comprises a Chancel, North and South Chapels, Nave …
The Rulers of London 1660-1689
… Marriages, etc, 1695, 63/13 YERBURY, Richard Co Co Bread Street, 1674-80, 1688- 92 St Nicholas Coleabbey, 1661, St Margaret Moses, 1662, 1678, St Mildred Bread Street, 1681 (1) SALT, M, 1685 (2) b 1633, ? at Trowbridge, Wilts, bur 28 Aug 1702 St Mildred Bread Street (3) Will PCC 154 Herne pr, 5 Sep 1702 mar (A) 1662, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… The village could be reached from the north by a road from Broad Hinton called Corten Lane in 1728 and later, Yatesbury … tenements of that manor were built along a northsouth street a little east of it. 44 Early inhabitants of the manor … there were c. 12 tenements and several cottages in the street, which had a back lane to the west, and several …