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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of which 743 are arable, 351 meadow and pasture, 312 wood, and 30 waste, &c. The land under tillage has a … on the minister one-fourth of the tithes of corn and hay in the township; and about 50 acres of land belonging to …
A History of the County of Stafford
… that Winshill inhabitants could inclose it after the hay had been cut, if they wished to. 10 Tenants from both … boundary, known in the late 16th century as Little wood. 11 Inclosure Mill field had been inclosed piecemeal by … the boundary with Stapenhill. 4 Known as Winshill wood by 1349, it had had its own warden in 1397. 5 The wood …
A History of the County of Stafford
… the nave ceiling, which was probably panelled in dark wood, was covered over with boards, painted white as were the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… and owned since 1996 by the Rider House group. 5 Winshill Wood Area Ashby Road runs across part of the former Winshill wood, which was possibly the site of a hermitage in the early … the mid 13th century, and families were living at Winshill wood in the mid 18th century. 7 The woodland was felled in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… 1686; two spoons, silver gilt, of 1699. Pulpit: of wood, hexagonal, five sides with richly carved panels, sixth … gabled and has a moulded cornice and pulvinated frieze of wood, and a plain entrance doorway; in the gable is the stone …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… cows had been commuted for money payments but tithes of hay and corn, eggs, calves, and pigs were still payable in … tithe of 1 d. per garden. 56 In 1807 it was claimed that a wood, the Scrubs, was tithable. 57 The tithes were commuted …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… land had diminished to one plough-land with 20 a. of wood, 5 a. of meadow, and 2 a. of pasture, 84 and remained as … farm of 68 a. occupied by William Blackwell at Winstone wood. 6 Blackwell held other woodland in Miserden 7 and was probably mainly interested in exploiting the wood on his holding, with the pasture as a secondary …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… extent of woodland in the Frome valley, including Winstone wood in the north-west part. The open fields and commons … 1971. To the south of Washbrook at Woodside, by Winstone wood, there was probably a habitation from the 17th century. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… presented a kinsman to the living. 57 In 1303 Henry sold a wood and lands in the western part of the parish to Hugh …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… though there are now no traces of any extension in Home Wood. A platform (d), some 40 ft. by 35 ft., is the only …