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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… taking down stone at Bindon abbey for work at Lulworth castle (Lulworth, East, (3). The present house, 'Bindon … cloister arcade. The alley paving was taken to Lulworth castle (Hutchins 1st edn. I, 140). Bindon Abbey Floor Tiles …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… has been found. A near-by landmark on the Gloucester-Chepstow road is Peters Cross, first recorded in 1700 and …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… at Plusterwine lay almost entirely south of the road to Chepstow and east of Plusterwine Lane. The arable fields were … John Berrow of Woolaston (later of Tidenham) had shares in Chepstow-registered vessels in 1785 and 1787, James Hammond … and drying loft. It was sold in 1849 to Francis Clark, a Chepstow currier, 42 whose business there was recorded up to …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of scattered hamlets lying midway between Lydney and Chepstow. Roughly rectangular in shape, it rises from the … between the River Wye and the road from St. Briavels to Chepstow, containing 219 a. and including a small part of the … flows into Horse Pill from the road from Gloucester to Chepstow, but north of the road it takes an erratic course …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… but none was built. 88 About 1836 Woolaston became part of Chepstow Poor Law Union, 89 but for other local government … Mun. 104.1.11. Glos. R.O., Q/RI 144. The return for Chepstow Union in Poor Law Com. 2nd Rep. p. 534 is badly …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the owner in 1969, keeping c. 120 a. near the Gloucester-Chepstow road for his own use. 25 The farm-house was probably …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the parish of Dinnington, union and W. division of Castle ward, S. division of Northumberland, 5 miles (N. W. by … church is a plain ancient structure. On an eminence called Castle Hill, are some remains of an intrenchment. Woolsthorpe … E. division of the county of Somerset, 2 miles (S.) from Castle-Cary; containing 110 inhabitants. Woolstone (St. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… seems to have been similar to that of the same prelate's castle at Somerton, Lincs. The palace passed into the hands …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… W. division of Norfolk, 2 miles (S. W. by W.) from Castle-Rising; containing 151 inhabitants. It comprises 1258 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… city, and repaired it. Soon after the Conquest, a royal castle was erected here, of which Urso d'Abitot, who had … sheriff of the county. He extended the buildings of the castle, and, to the great annoyance of the monks, infringed … Bishop Wulstan armed his tenants, and retiring into the castle with the citizens and their wives and children, …