Westbury-on-Severn, Gloucestershire Great & Little Beggars Bushes 1794

Gloucestershire RO, Parish Deeds, Westbury On Severn, ref. D2957/328/6  dated 28 and 29 January 1794, includes a documents referring to a “messuage and farm called the Noards in Westbury with lands; Bunnells Marsh common field (½a), The Long orchard (6a). The Home Orchard (4a); The Bean Plock or Pleck (2a) The Upper Orchard (4a); the Great Beggars Bushes (4a); the Little Beggars Bushes (1a).”

The Noards is a Listed Building, described as being early nineteenth century, close to the river.

In 2004 a planning application was recorded for R & J Hewlett Ltd, Beggars Bush House, Hartland Hill, Minsterworth, which is just north of The Noards.

OS Grid

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Posted: September 3rd, 2011 | Filed under: Places | | No Comments »