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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… 1:10000 a SP 85 SW, b SP 85 SE, c SP 85 NW, d SP 85 NE) The roughly rectangular parish, covering about 1460 hectares, … It consists of land sloping generally N. between 110 m. and 66 m. above OD, and is entirely on Boulder Clay except … Boulder Clay at 110 m. above OD. Nothing is known of its history, but it was probably the site of a medieval …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Yarlington YARLINGTON Yarlington in 1838 The parish of Yarlington, the derivation of whose name is … shape, measuring 2.5 km. from north to south at its widest and 3 km. from east to west. The only natural boundary is a … is a wall with circle and acanthus decoration. ECONOMIC HISTORY In 1086 Yarlington was assessed at 7 hides and had …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Church Church The earliest reference to a church in Yarnton is a confirmation, made between 1155 and 1161, of Yarnton chapel to Eynsham abbey. 43 Yarnton was probably a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Economic history Economic history The presence in Yarnton of detached parts of Begbroke parish, 14 and the sharing of lot meadows along the Thames, may indicate …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Education Education Hugh Evans, vicar of Yarnton 1579-1618, and John Goad, vicar 1646-60, kept small private schools at the vicarage. 49 No other school is known before the later …
A History of the County of Oxford
… YARNTON lies 4 miles (6.5 km.) north-west of Oxford, on the north bank of the river Thames. 41 The river forms the southern parish boundary, and a tributary stream known as Rowel brook in the north and … the parish by inclosing 87 is given substance by a survey of 1538 recording only 27 tenants. 88 In 1662 25 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Nonconformity Nonconformity In 1634 the Irish wife of Ellis Perrott, member of a prominent … 35 The Spencers married into Roman Catholic families, 36 and in 1646 Sir William Spencer (d. 1657) was allegedly … a and d. Ibid. tithe award and map; V. Thomas, 'Sanitary Survey of Yarnton' (1853), 3. O.R.O., MS. d.d. Oxf. Methodist …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Yarrow - Zetland Y Yarrow YARROW, a parish, in the county of Selkirk, 9 miles (W.) from Selkirk; containing, with the village of Ettrick-Bridge and part of Yarrowford, 1264 inhabitants. This place, which …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… YATESBURY Yatesbury village stands 7 km. east of Calne. 27 The parish, 1,674 a. (677 ha.), was absorbed by Cherhill … several summits. There is a barrow on it in the south and, also in the south, it was marked by many stones and … had been merged with what had been Drew's. 64 ECONOMIC HISTORY In 1086 Yatesbury had land for 4 ploughteams. The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Yeading - Yettington Yeading YEADING, a hamlet, in the parish of Hayes, union of Uxbridge, hundred of Elthorne, … 3379 inhabitants. This township, which includes Upper and Lower Yeadon, and Henshaw, comprises about 1730 acres, … inhabitants. This township adjoins the preceding, and its history is interwoven with the history of Yealand-Conyers. …