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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Newton parish, 3,502 a. (1,417 ha.) in 1879, consisted of a main part immediately north of Wilton and a detached part, North Ugford, immediately west of Wilton. 1 The main part is essentially the land of a 10th-century …
A History of the County of Essex
… Parishes South Ockendon SOUTH OCKENDON The ancient parish of South Ockendon lay 20 miles east of London and 8 miles south-east of Romford. 1 The Mardyke stream was … Cat. B1531; Acc. 4659 for the rectory in 1845 and 1880. Papers in church safe; Thurrock Official Guide (1968, 1971). …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… cent.); Southottryngton (xiv cent.). This parish consists of a long, narrow strip of land with an area of about 1,450 acres. It lies almost entirely between the River Wiske on the west and the North Eastern railway, which is nearly parallel with …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Parishes South Petherton SOUTH PETHERTON The ancient parish of South Petherton, the largest in the hundred of the same … gave evidence to the Select Committee on the Depressed State of Agriculture in 1821. 420 His son and namesake only … 2503. Norris, S. Petherton, 545. Poole & Co., Par. Cncl. papers, Sale cat. 1909. Ibid. Ex inf. the Hon. Mrs. Firth, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Stoke formed an enclave in Langtree hundred in the south of the county. 1 Like so many of the Chiltern parishes South Stoke is long and narrow, stretching from its short river frontage on the … 65 for as in the case of other distant manors the bad state of the roads made direct administration difficult. 66 …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Parishes South Stoneham SOUTH STONEHAM Stonham, Stanham, xi and xiii cent. South Stoneham, in the southern division of the county, is a very large and scattered parish …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Warnborough is a long narrow parish covering 2,654 acres of undulating country which rises to its greatest height as the road from Upton Grey enters the parish from the … village the whole parish is one long stretch of open field and meadow land, the only woodland being a few copses running …
A History of the County of Essex
… brook, which flows south from Wealdside to Putwell bridge and probably divided South Weald from Havering as early as … from the bridge the main road makes the long ascent of Brook Street and London Road to over 100 m. at Brentwood. … and overseers' accounts and rates 173161. 243 Among other papers are several relating to the workhouse between 1813 and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Parishes South Weston SOUTH WESTON The parish of South Weston was abolished in 1954 when it was united to … 25 acres in 1932. 1 The ancient parish covered 460 acres and was the smallest in the county. It lay in the plain at … were held of Robert d'Oilly. 36 Domesday does not actually state that Drew d'Aundeley held Weston, but the fact that he …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 1911, 1,804; 1921, 1,744; 1931, 1,761. Southam is a parish and small town some 6 miles south-east of Leamington Spa, with its western boundary formed by the … The Returns to Parliament under Gilbert's Act, 26 Geo. III state that Henry Edmunds gave by deed in 1650, and by will in …