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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… Woodstone is a parish on the S. side of the Nene. The northern part forms a suburb of and is annexed to the borough of Peterborough. Roman (1). … the walls are of rubble and the roofs are tiled. The northern part of the range is of mid 17th-century date, but …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (W.) from Wells; containing, with the tything of Yarley, and part of Wookey-Hole, 1187 inhabitants. The living is a … in the parish of St. Mary, Shrewsbury, hundred of Pimhill, Northern division of Salop; containing 23 inhabitants. … of Fenton, 1874 inhabitants. This place occupies the eastern declivity of the Cheviot hills; and near it is the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… a parish of scattered hamlets lying midway between Lydney and Chepstow. Roughly rectangular in shape, it rises from the … formed a detached part of Tidenham until 1882. 4 The northern part of the parish near Brockweir consisted of the … of the medieval manor of 'Aluredston', which comprised the eastern part of the parish. Its boundaries cannot be defined …
A History of the County of Somerset
… its name derived from a Saxon personal name, 5 lies on the northern slope of the Polden ridge near its western end. It … rectangular in shape measuring 3 km. from north to south and 2.5 km. from east to west. Its northern and eastern boundaries were marked by watercourses including the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… WOOLBEDING The parish, with an area of 1,950 acres and a population in 1931 of 288, is some 4 miles from north … an average breadth of mile. The hamlet of Radford, at its northern end, was annexed to Linch for ecclesiastical … a maximum height of 678 ft. on Telegraph Hill on its eastern boundary. Woolbeding House, north of the church, is a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… S.E., (d)XLI, N.W., (e)XLI, S.W.) Woolhope is a parish and small village 7 m. S.E. of Hereford. The church and Capler Camp are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical … ft.) has a N. arcade, originally of the 12th century; the eastern arch is two-centred and of two chamfered orders; it …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… near the middle of the parish. The walls are of stone and pebble-rubble with dressings of Weldon and Ketton stone; the roofs are covered with tiles and lead. … in the N. wall; the wall is pierced by two windows, the eastern of one lancetlight with a moulded label and the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is situated on the road from Ipswich to Bury St. Edmund's, and was formerly a market-town. The parish comprises 1898 a. … is celebrated for a remarkably fine vein of brick-earth, and the white bricks made here are in great estimation. One … arrangement for the purposes of the establishment. In the eastern part of the town was the rope-yard, a range of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Ancient and historical monuments in east London Woolwich 12. … of two bays with chamfered two-centred arches; the northern arch has been blocked for the erection of a … two remain; in each bay is a lancet-window, of which the northern is blocked and only visible externally; they have …
A History of the County of Oxford
… river Cherwell, on the north by its tributary the Swere, and on much of the south by the rivers Thames and Windrush. Part of the western boundary passed through the … the many water mills of the region. The parishes of the northern part of the hundred treated here were predominantly …