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A History of the County of Oxford
… awarded 118 a. on Curbridge heath, including some 40 a. of old inclosed glebe there. 30 The glebe farm, leased for 80 a … in Station Lane was acquired to serve as the rectory. The old house remained empty and semi-derelict until bought in … for delivering sermons at Witney extolling 'the old time', and it may be that the college's house on Church …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 10 From the 1760s, however, the apparent decline in old Dissent was dramatically reversed by the rapid growth of … school, established by the early 19th century in 'an old thatched building' to its north, was moved to a new … by a tea-meeting for 200 held in the Congregationalists' old meeting house on Meeting House Lane. 141 In 1869 a new …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… III., and is dedicated to St. John the Evangelist. The old churchyard is still retained as a place of sepulture. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Roman origin. There are also some remains of an old episcopal palace, including an archway leading into the … beautiful appearance, being nearly covered with ivy. The old quadrangular embattled tower, terminating in pinnacles … Woolborough. Wold, in the county of Northampton.See Old. WOLD, in the county of Northampton.See Old. Woldham, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… but incorporated in the W. arch of the S. chapel are a few old stones. There are also old stones in the rear-arch of the N.W. window of the N. … has in the S. wall two modern windows incorporating a few old stones internally. Further W. is the S. doorway modern …
A History of the County of Essex
… west side of the Colne was transferred to St. Barnabas's, Old Heath. 5 The value of the rectory was estimated at 4 … was then living in St. Mary's House, Belle Vue Road. The old rectory, having been completely modernized, was bought …
A History of the County of Essex
… on the common salt marshes at Broadmarsh, also known as Old Heath common. 41 In the 1630s the manors of Wivenhoe and … monly called Wivenhoe mill'. 64 In the 19th cent- ury an old mill house commonly called Bobbits Hole stood on the … recorded. 73 A warehouse with a piece of land called the old dock was recorded in 1585. 74 A large storehouse on the …
A History of the County of Essex
… marshland on the west bank of the Colne, known as Old Heath common or meadow, was isolated when the river was … the Middle Ages; that land was bounded on the west by the old stream of the Colne. 88 The civil parish boundary was … was added to the south- east corner, and in 1934 when Old Heath meadow was transferred to Colchester bor- ough. 89 …
A History of the County of Essex
… Thomas in 1986-8. 13 Wivenhoe Park was built within an old deer park. In 1776-80 the park, of 34 ha., was landscaped …
A History of the County of Essex
… on the west side of High Street, was bought in 1956, the old church was sold, a new church was built in the grounds of …