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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, … with Bedfordshire which forms its S.E. side. It consists of land sloping generally N. between 110 m. and 66 m. above … the S. side of the outer enclosure, and is traceable for some 200 m. d(3) Enclosures and Iron Age Settlement (SP …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Yarlington YARLINGTON Yarlington in 1838 The parish of Yarlington, the derivation of whose name is … a shop and later a dairy were attached and a room opened for a men's club. 97 The Stag's Head remained in business in … Thomas (d. 1691), and George Chafyn (d. 1766). 56 In 1746 trustees conveyed Woolston to James Harding. 57 By his will …
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 … £36 a year, derived from small tithes ( £32), payments for morning prayers ( £2), and rent from the vicarage house ( …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Economic history Economic history The presence in Yarnton of detached parts of Begbroke parish, … of 1517 accused Rewley abbey in 1489 of inclosing 230 a. for pasture and allowing 6 houses and 4 cottages to become … sold); rye, maslin, dredge, and beans were also grown. The sale of such a large part of the oat crop suggests that the …
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 … he had difficulty teaching them the catechism. 50 A school for 6 or 8 children, in existence by 1780, 51 may have been …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Introduction YARNTON lies 4 miles (6.5 km.) north-west of Oxford, on the north bank of the river Thames. 41 The river forms the … were consulted without success. 45 The tithe awards for Begbroke (1844) and Yarnton (1845) settled the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… cousin Godwin's, to his newly founded abbey at Eynsham. 63 The land was taken at the Conquest by Remigius, bishop of Dorchester, later bishop of Lincoln, who eventually … as 2 knights' fees, but it became increasingly difficult for the bishops to obtain their dues from the manor, and in …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Yarrow - Zetland Y Yarrow YARROW, a parish, in the county of Selkirk, 9 miles (W.) from Selkirk; containing, … the English by Sir James Douglas, upon whom, as a reward for his fidelity, that monarch conferred the lands, which at … and about the same number of horses, are exposed for sale. During harvest, a statute-fair is held every Monday …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Yarwell 57 YARWELL (OS 1:10000 a TL 09 NW, b TL 09 NE) The parish, covering some 760 hectares, lies E. of the R. Nene, between 40 ft. and 230 ft. above OD. The greater …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Yarwell 24 YARWELL (Fig. 218) Yarwell is a parish of 490 hectares on the W. of the R. Nene. It has always been a chapelry of … In the present century the stone has been dug only for ballast. Enclosure was in 1778 (NRO, plan 57). In 1881 a …