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A History of the County of Sussex
… ECONOMIC HISTORY. Intermittent tillage in the Anglo-Saxon period may be suggested by a field name in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… which is of great antiquity, derives its name from the Saxon Gren, a crane, and Burn, a river; either from the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… 4 (1974), 27). Medieval and Later The alleged Anglo-Saxon cemetery, said to be in Cranford, is more likely to be …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… there are the remains of not less than seven British and Saxon fortifications within four miles round the spot. The … a great battle was fought in 457, between Hengist the Saxon and the British king Vortimer, which ended in the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the discovery of the Bronze Age burial (1) and the Anglo-Saxon Cemetery (4). Prehistoric and Roman Two light-coloured … (BM), is recorded from here. It was found with Anglo-Saxon material from the same site (see (4); VCH Northants., I … and Later Fig. 32 Cransley (7) Motte (?) a(4) Anglo-Saxon Cemetery (SP 839778), in the same situation as (1). A …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Roman, and the term hlewe may imply re-use in the Anglo-Saxon period, 36 while skeletons found 'just beneath the … settlement in the township has been found, and in the late Saxon period much of it was evidently woodland and wood … to the Past (3rd edn, 1997), 197, 203; T. J. Cooper, 'Saxon Bdy of Witney', Rec. Witney, 7 (Mar. 1980), 5; PN Oxon. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in support of a national school. In the neighbourhood is a Saxon fortification, the way leading from which is called …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… has been noted ( Northants. Archaeol., 12 (1977), 212; for Saxon pottery from this site see (9)). b(5) Roman settlement … in this area (inf. A. E. Brown). Medieval and Later b(9) Saxon settlement (?) (SP 734722), on the same site as the Roman settlement (4) above. Sherds of Saxon pottery have been discovered ( Northants. Archaeol., 12 …
A Dictionary of London
… two transcripts of this charter in the Register, in Anglo-Saxon and in Latin, in one it is described as "posterulam que … "a covered way" ; and that the name for this in Anglo-Saxon would be "crepel"="burrow" and "geat"="gate" or "way." …