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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… south of the Sands, N. division of Lancashire, 2 miles (W. S. W.) from Burton-in-Kendal; containing 322 inhabitants. … fee in Yeland, of the fee of William de Lancaster, the king's tenant in chief;" hence the origin of the additions to … It is situated on the west bank of the river Goyt, on the road from Manchester to Buxton, and comprises 1266 acres, of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Yelford's medieval open fields probably covered much of the area of the Hastings family's inclosed estate depicted in 1625, 18 together with Yelford … a.) comprised all the fields north of the Aston-Hardwick road, and College farm (196 a.) all those to the south. 84 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford Introduction YELFORD YELFORD, one of Oxfordshire's smallest rural parishes until it was included in 1932 in … to severe depopulation in the later Middle Ages, Yelford's west part became an inclosed estate in single ownership, … Aston follows a watercourse which once bordered an ancient road or 'way', mentioned as Shifford's boundary in 1005; 77 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… AND OTHER ESTATES. In 1086 Walter son of Ponz held of the king 3 hides in YELFORD, together with estates in Westwell … in Gloucestershire, notably Southrop. 15 Later Walter's Domesday estate, sometimes described as the honor of … Manor's moat seems to have been largely filled in when the road between the house and College Farm was realigned to the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… Yelling 102. YELLING (D.f.). (O.S. 6 in. XXVI N.W.) Yelling is a parish and village 5 m. … Parish Church of Holy Cross stands on the N. side of the road towards the W. end of the village. The walls are of … to a nave of earlier date. Late in the 13th century the S. arcade and South Aisle were added, and c. 1300 the Chancel …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Roman b(1) Roman settlement (?) (SP 595745), in the S. of the parish, on Boulder Clay at 125 m. above OD. A few … 1976 (NM; Northants. Archaeol., 12 (1977), 223). For Roman Road 1f, Watling Street, see Appendix. Medieval and Later … N. is a long narrow rectangular area orientated W.N.W.E.S.E., situated between three distinct blocks of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 miles (S. W.) from Narberth; containing 148 inhabitants. This parish is situated near the turnpike-road from Pembroke to Narberth, and comprises a small extent … The living is a discharged rectory, rated in the king's books at 5. 3. 9., endowed with 400 private …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Yetminster 100 YETMINSTER (D.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)XI, S.E. (b)XXI, N.E.) Yetminster is a parish and village 4 m. … two-light windows. a(6) House, on the E. side of the road, 70 yards S. of the church, has walls of coursed rubble. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in lace-making. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 13. 13. 4.; net income, 317; patron and incumbent, … but by the treachery of Roger Mortimer, who opened a road for their escape, they withdrew their forces, and Sir …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… and then the city defences, following the circuit S.W. of the Ouse from Skeldergate Bridge, to Lendal Bridge, … walls to the marshy banks of the two rivers. A palace in King's Court possibly included remains of the S.E. gate of … cemetery and probably also for houses beside the old Roman road of which the line is perpetuated by Coney Street, Ness …