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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the parish of Childwall, union of Prescot, hundred of West Derby, S. division of Lancashire, 11 miles (W. S. W.) … was presented to the family by Lord Petre, in 1737. On the west side of the parsonage-green is an antique vine, by … in the neighbouring hills; and consists chiefly of one street, in which are some respectable houses, and of some …
A History of the County of Worcester
… in length by 18 ft. at the east and 17 ft. 6 in. at the west, central tower dividing the nave into two portions 14 … ft. wide. Further remains of this church are to be found west of the central tower, where two bays of an arcade and a … of 1 for the poor, issuing out of a house in Cornbow Street. 2. The same donor, as recorded on a benefaction …
A History of the County of Worcester
… 11 It is probable that the houses centred round the High Street, which is mentioned in the time of Edward III as the … that date it has been extended considerably towards the west. There are several places of interest near the town, … surrounded by a moat fed from a stream running along the west side and joined by another bounding the abbey grounds on …
A Dictionary of London
… to have been rebuilt in the 18th century, when New Broad Street was formed. Named after the sign. Half Moon Alley, … Court, Bishopsgate See Flying Horse Yard. Half Moon Court West out of Aldersgate Street, with a passage north into Half … in P.C. 1732. The site has been rebuilt. Half Moon Court West out of Bow Lane. In Cordwainer Ward (O. and M. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… not far distant from Hanmer and Bettesfield. About a mile west-south-west from the church is Gredington, formerly belonging to Sir … the removal of certain obstructions in the line of a new street, to be formed in continuation of the High-street, to …
A Dictionary of London
… 1746). Hambro' Wharf On the Thames, at 68 Upper Thames Street (P.O. Directory). In Vintry Ward. First mention : Lockie, 1810. Lockie says it was west of Three Cranes Wharf. Named after the owner. Hamersmith … Hames Alley See Tristrams Alley. Hamilton House On the west side of Bishopsgate Street at No. 155 (P.O. Directory). …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… boundary for a considerable distance. Nearly half a mile west of the church is Castle Hill, perhaps the remains of a … Medbourne, and East Norton enter the village at the south-west, south-east, and north angles respectively and there is … Medbourne road on the south-east. Near the centre of this street is a sloping green from which the winding High Street …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of which 45 are waste land or common; it is bounded on the west by the river Stort, and forms part of a cheerful and … of an old edifice, styled Barrow Peel, and a little to the west is Ridlee Cairn Hill, both supposed to have been … Bury St. Edmund's; it consists chiefly of one spacious street, containing some handsome and wellbuilt houses, is …