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A History of the County of Oxford
… and then carried by road into the city. 12 Similarly Headington stone and timber from Shotover and Stowood forests …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was employed as mason and repaired it with freestone from Headington Quarry; 16 in 1702 Richard Darling underbuilt one …
A History of the County of Oxford
… regular way from Cowley to St. Bartholomew was then across Headington Fields, probably the present Mud Lane, but perhaps … but by a longer and firmer route, the paved path in Headington fields. 36 Iffley was reached by two field ways; … and not at the mora called Crawell or Crowell in Headington manor. 44 Part of Church Cowley was probably …
A History of the County of Oxford
… its situation on a coralline outcrop makes it resemble Headington quarry with its stony scars. The Howe, the slope … new turnpike road (1775) from Oxford to London by way of Headington Hill, which replaced the older route by way of … 18th century there were regular payments for a doctor from Headington. In 1684 4 was spent on apprenticing a girl for …
A History of the County of Oxford
… cut off. 142 In 1856 Culham was sold to James Morrell of Headington, in whose family it remains. 143 The price was … Culham deed no. 51. Ibid. no. 50. Inf. F. J. Morrell Esq., Headington. Ibid. See above, p. 31. A 14th-century account … Incl. award. 1856 deed of sale penes J. Morrell, Esq., Headington. Par. Reg., and M.I.s in the church. These have …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and of Alice, daughter and coheir of Thomas Basset of Headington. 257 Philip had given to Bicester priory lands in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… parish has an area of 1,296 acres (of which 1 acre was in Headington until 1929), 2 very nearly equal to that of … brook to its mouth, and the brook separates it first from Headington and then from Marston. 4 Elsfield never had any … the village must itself be an early clearing. Marston, Headington, part of Wood Eaton, and the high ground to the …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… the walling is of Kentish rag. The ante-chapel is built of Headington stone, but the original material is concealed by a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 34 It is uncertain whether it went to Oxford through Headington or joined the old London road over Shotover. The … same time appears to have mortgaged it to the Whorwoods of Headington, his relatives by marriage. 94 He died in 1628. 95 … for the damage done by animals in the corn fields of Headington and Stanton, a large sum compared with the total …
A History of the County of Oxford
… later evidence shows, was attached to the royal manor of Headington. In 1255 the Countess of Warwick, who held Headington, held the view of frankpledge in Garsington. 45 In … 46 In the early 17th century and in 1744 the then lords of Headington held courts leet for the 'manor of Garsington', …