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A History of the County of Gloucester
… in the mid 18th century. 45 The salt way, linking Droitwich (Worcs.) with the river Thames at Lechlade, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… The village of Himbleton lies about 5 miles south-east of Droitwich and 7 miles north-east of Worcester. The village, … grant included 5 'cassates' of land and five saltpans in Droitwich (ibid.). The bounds are given in the charter. V.C.H. Worcs. i, 297 b. The five salt-pans at Droitwich still belonged to the manor and are returned as …
A History of the County of Worcester
… forms its eastern boundary. The road to Ombersley and Droitwich runs along the northern edge of the parish and … during the summer months, but the nearest station is at Droitwich on the Great Western railway, 6 miles away. The …
A History of the County of Worcester
… the centre of the country to the south-east of the town of Droitwich. The area of the parish is 981 acres, 1 of which … Lane, which runs from Huddington village north-west to Droitwich, being intersected at Shaftland Cross, to the … The village is situated on either side of the road to Droitwich. It contains Huddington Court, the church of St. …
A History of the County of Worcester
… the Salt Way 4 runs west through Edgiock and Shurnock to Droitwich. Another road leads westward from the Ridge Way …
A History of the County of Worcester
… about a mile and a half east of the church on the road to Droitwich, is a small settlement of red brick cottages. …
A History of the County of Worcester
… 69 who married Elizabeth daughter of George Wylde of Droitwich, serjeant-at-law. 70 Walter Blount was Sheriff of Worcestershire 161920 and M.P. for Droitwich 16245. 71 The Blounts were notable for their …
A History of the County of Worcester
… on the right bank of the Martin Brook, to the south of Droitwich, and the Droitwich Canal cuts through it on the west. The Martin Brook … form the western boundary. The road from Worcester to Droitwich runs north through the centre of the parish. In the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… north-east of Martley, on the road from Hundred House to Droitwich. Its area is 800 acres, of which 124 are arable …
A History of the County of Worcester
… gave 20 s. a year for the poor of this parish (see under Droitwich St. Nicholas). The official trustees also hold a …