Benson, Oxfordshire Beggarsbush Hill 1606

EPNS Oxfordshire, p.118, gives Beggers Busshe and Beggars Bushe from a Survey of 1606/7 in PRO. It is a lane leading from Nuffield to Benson, forming part of the old road from Henley via Wallingford to Oxford, now redirected around the RAF airfield. It runs about 1 mile south of Ewelme, and about 1 mile north of Coldharbour Farm, near which is a Starveall. Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: April 10th, 2011 | Filed under: Places | Tags: Benson, Coldharbour, Oxfordshire | 3 Comments »