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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… which takes its course through the middle of it. The village of Shoreham, which is by no means a small one, is … side of this parish, about a quarter of a mile from the village of Shoreham; which having no high road of any public … to travel on at any time. There is a fair held in the village, for pedlary, on the 1st of May. THE MANOR was part …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… is low and flat; southward of the road it rises up to the village of Shorne, through orchards and small inclosures of … this estate, and resided in it; there is too in the village another house, lately built by Mrs. Jane Ayerst, … Gunsley Ayerst, the present owner of it. Westward of the village, are the hamlets of Shorne Isield and Thong, between …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… and the hamlet of Billingham. The approach to the village from the north is very picturesque, the road taking … the west at the bottom of the 'shute' where it enters the village. Having never been relegated to farm uses like many … Plan of West Court, Shorwell About half a mile from the village on the road to Brighstone is the earlier manor-house …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… The church and the one or two houses which form the village are situated to the north of this road. Shottesbrook …
A History of the County of Warwick
… size, it was described as 'a poor and very unimportant village and parish', and the approach to the church was … stone, built around a courtyard. There are remains of a village green. The soil is red clay over a stratum of rock, … to Warwick passes through the parish to the west of the village, and a secondary road branches from it through the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… km. WNW. of Amesbury. The parish, which also contained the village or hamlet of Netton, in 1800 had 22 a. in three … Winterbourne in 1086. 4 In the late 12th century the village was apparently called Winterbourne on the Hills ( … and sheriff, and it replaced the name Winterbourne. 7 The village was sometimes called Shrewton Virgo. 8 Shrewton's …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… also passes through the parish south of Beckett Park. The village of Shrivenham is situated on the road from Swindon to … lie to the north of the road. Beckett Park adjoins the village on the east. Beckett House is the seat of Viscount … in this neighbourhood and of the inhabitants of this village and Fernham. Soli Gloria Deo.' Some alterations have …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… priory, and Northey wood, lay among the fields west of the village. 4 Part of Frakenho wood survived in 1586, 5 and … Anglo-Saxon cemetery discovered in 1933, south-west of the village near the Castle Camps border, was probably of the … which survived until inclosure c. 1862, lies along the village street towards the centre of the parish, and may not …