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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… another bridge in the parish is called Twyford bridge. The river is navigable for barges, by which a considerable … containing 826 inhabitants. The parish is situated on the river Yarte, from which its name, in ancient documents … imports are, coal from Sunderland, and timber from the New Forest. A constant intercourse by boats is kept up with …
Alumni Oxonienses
… B.A. 6 July, 1601. Yate, Charles of Waltham, Hants, gent. New Coll., matric. 6 Sept., 1679, aged 18, fellow, B.C.L. … M.A. 12 April, 1595; one of these names chaplain of New Coll.; will at Oxford, proved 15 Oct., 1631. [ 35] Yate, … supd. 8 Nov., 1518. Yayden, Thomas of co. Hereford, gent. New Coll., matric. 24 Nov., 1581, aged 21, scholar 1579, B.A. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… Secular a(1). Eamont Bridge (Plate 153) over the river Eamont, on the N. border of the parish, is a structure …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Croft in Main Road. In 1991, despite recent infilling by new houses and closes, 28 the older part of the village was … Four cottages near the railway were built by the railway company. 36 More houses were put up there in the 20th century … all like Yapton itself were later held of the lord of River in Tillington as mesne lord. 3 Undertenants of Yapton …
A History of the County of Somerset
… east to west. The only natural boundary is a feeder of the river Cam in the south-east; parts of the eastern and western … parish suggest that the southern part of the route was new. The original road to Sherborne may have passed through … through on his way to Weymouth and remarked upon the new Yarlington Lodge. 8 MANORS The 10 hides at Gyrdlingatone …
A History of the County of Oxford
… for the better management of the distributions. The new scheme typically reflected Thomas's ability to combine …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Bowdery, then incumbent, intended to replace it with a new, two-storeyed, four-roomed house, with wash house and … the chancel roof has been removed. 95 In the 14th century new two-light windows were inserted west of the north and … of the pulpit and reading desk (1817-18), the opening of a new entrance in the north wall of the tower (1840), …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was inclosed. 26 Much land between the village and the river was meadowland. Some meadows were evidently arable in … to sell off large parts of the estate. By 1573 several new freeholds had been created, including that bought by … in the 18th century was woad, heavily labour intensive. Of new farms created, the most notable were Hill farm, whose …
A History of the County of Oxford
… clothes for the schoolchildren. 56 From 1817 a room in the new parish clerk's house at the north-west end of Church Lane … materials, and giving each child a full suit of clothes on New Year's Day. The only assistance was £3 from the Fletcher … operated sporadically in the later 19th century. 62 A new school with accommodation for 53 children was built in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… (6.5 km.) north-west of Oxford, on the north bank of the river Thames. 41 The river forms the southern parish … 92 The increase was allegedly the consequence of building new cottages for poor families, who then 'over-filled the new cottages also'. 93 The temporary presence of railway …