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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Wilsford lies on the west bank of the River Avon, 2 miles south of Amesbury. The township of Normanton, which since … some 2 miles from east to west, and 1 miles from north to south. Its area in 1878 was 1,637 a. and that of the civil … parish. 5 Several tracks converging on Stonehenge from the south-west run across Lake and Wilsford Downs. A line of …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Judges and Barristers. Wither, William s. Tho., of South Hampton, Middlesex, gent. New Inn Hall, matric. 13 … Commons 1703, official of Colchester and a director of the South Sea company; died 8 Sept., 1738; brother of Thomas … 27 July, 1524; perhaps vicar of Walthamstow 1537, and of South Weald 1543, rector of Bradwellby-the-Sea 1554, and of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (W.) from Brandon-Ferry. The parish is bounded on the south by the Lesser Ouse, which separates it from the county … by Gloucestershire, on the west by Somerset, on the south-west and south by Dorset, on the south-east and east by Hampshire, and …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… most important of the medieval churches was St. Michael's, South Street, which existed in 1200, for in that year Henry, … the former site of the church. 13 It was situated on the south side of South Street towards Bull Bridge, 14 but its total ruin has …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… choice as a place of settlement by the migrants from the south, who about the middle of the 6th century founded the … of defence, the Danes sought to penetrate deeply into the south and south-west of Wessex precisely at this point. The last battle …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the sheep downs and pastures in Bulbridge, Washern, and South Ugford. 17 Occasionally the General Entry Book of the … Fisherton Anger, West Harnham, East Harnham, Odstock, South Burcombe, Ditchampton, Barford St. Martin, Milford, and …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… fields of Fugglestone and strips attached to their mill at South Newton; while John Goldrun, burgess and goldsmith, and … contained in 1567 an open field divided into a North, South, and Middle field. 49 There were two great periods of … of 208 a. of the old inclosed Deer Park, some 439 a. south of Burcombe Lane, and more land adjoining the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… five wards, namely, Kingsbury, East Street, West Street, South Street and Minster Street; the ward aldermen made … from certain householders in Ditchampton, Fugglestone, and South Newton the boundary was extended to make the new … parishes of Wilton, Burcombe, Fugglestone St. Peter, and South Newton. 26 In 1935 the gas-works were closed and Wilton …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… or part of the parishes of Burcombe, Barford St. Martin, South Newton, Wishford, Woodford, Great Durnford, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Flooks, dated 1841, the last applying to the parish of South Newton, alternately with that of Wilton, increased the …