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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the parish of Hemingbrough, union of Selby, wapentake of Ouse and Derwent, E. riding of York, 1 mile (N. E. by E.) … containing 284 inhabitants. It is on the south bank of the Ouse, and comprises by computation 2150 acres; the railway … village is pleasantly situated at the confluence of the Ouse and Derwent, and contains two sail-cloth and coarse …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… general clayey and stoney; and is intersected by the river Ouse, and situated near the Grand Junction canal, from which …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Hall Farm, house and fishpond, on the S. bank of the river Ouse, 300 yards N. of the church. The House is of two …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the South Downs; it is bounded on the west by the river Ouse, and is intersected by the road from Lewes to … its name from its situation near an ancient ford over the Ouse. In the year 571, a battle was fought here between the … pleasantly situated in a fertile vale watered by the river Ouse, which is here navigable for barges, and over which is a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… within the quarry of Hodlestone by the bank of the river Ouse for the better building of the College' ( CPR, 14617, …
A History of the County of York
… area straggling far outside the fortified town along the Ouse and the Foss, an area characteristic of the Anglo-Danish … plural is used deliberately, a 'shire' which bestrode the Ouse. For the rest of the 'shires' only the location of that …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… BENNINGBROUGH, a township, in the parish of Newton-upon-Ouse, union of York, wapentake of Bulmer, N. riding of York, … 86 inhabitants. It is situated on the north bank of the Ouse, and comprises 1070 acres, the property of Viscount …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is bounded on the south, west, and north by the river Ouse, and on the east by the borough of Bedford; and is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… has been made navigable to its junction with the Ouse, whereby the neighbourhood is supplied with coal, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and pasture land; it is bounded on the west by the river Ouse, and on the south by the English Channel, which within …