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The Environs of London
… Thames. The land is pretty equally divided between arable (garden ground included) and pasture. The greater part of … the year 1660, speaking of the gardens in Surrey, says, "Garden"ing was first brought into England for profit, about …
Survey of London
… map (Plate 2) four of its original closes are shown: New Garden, Holles's Field, Cow Lier and the part occupied by … was owned by William Brock who leased 3 acres (the New Garden) to William Marshall and the remainder, some 12 acres …
Old and New London
… House; the roadway passes directly through the College garden. Chaucer, in his "Canterbury Tales," gives an …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… original doorway with a moulded frame. The E. Wall of the garden is of 16th and 17th-century brick; it contains several … wall are original. The lower part of the wall between the garden, on the N. side of the house, and the churchyard is …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… the carriage-entrance is probably of 1863. In the garden, E. of the house, is a gateway made up of fragments … and next to it is a semi-circular stone staircase. The garden has 18th-century gate-piers with ball-terminals and a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… commuted for 720; the glebe comprises only the grounds and garden of the rectory-house. The church is a noble structure, …