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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… The chancel arch is of two moulded orders, the inner on engaged shafts with moulded capitals and bases. The E. … moulded head, and an external label, all of brick. On the N. are two windows of three lights, with moulded brick … at the end of each wing and the third in the middle of the main block; the central porch was added late in the 17th or …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… abounds in coal and ironstone; the mines are let on lease to the Low-Moor Iron Company by Miss Currer, and T. … a parish, conformably with the provisions of that act, on the consecration of the church in November 1847. The … strong lines of defence, and which is connected with the main portion of the parish by Pos bridge, over the narrow …
A History of the County of Sussex
… originally to have been held, near the centre of its area on the ancient lane marking the boundary between the two … century, its constituents were usually regarded, from 1316 on, as being part of Buttinghill hundred. The 5 hides of … The vills as divided by the stream each had a shape and a main axis matching those of the rape. The north-south …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… 17th-century building to the E. has been joined to the main house. The W. Front (Plate 206) is ashlar-faced and has … storeys of the porch have each a two-light window and on the gable is a carved eagle and a stone with the date … mostly faced with alternate bands of stone and flint and on this and the other sides are several original windows. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… the rest is modern. The N. wall has, in the plaster on the western half, traces of three blocked doorways and a … The 13th-century chancel arch is two-centred, of one order on the E. side and two orders on the W. side, with a label; … detached fragment on the N.W., also at right angles to the main wall. The walls are about 10 ft. high, of chalk rubble …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… 600 of which 400 accounted for utensils, stock and goods; on 5 February 1791 with William Rayment for 1,400, 1,000 on utensils and stock; and alone on 27 June 1792 for 1,400, … 183241. His apprenticeship had been in Norwich, then the main furniture making town in East Anglia, as in an …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… S.E., (b)VII, N.E.) Yanwath and Eamont Bridge is a parish on the N. border of the county immediately S.W. of Penrith. … a(1). Eamont Bridge (Plate 153) over the river Eamont, on the N. border of the parish, is a structure of rubble and … have each a round bowl and drain. The S. front of the main block or S. range, has towards the W. end a 15th-century …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Yapton YAPTON The parish of Yapton 93 lies on the coastal plain south-west of Arundel and c. 2 miles (3 … once have formed a single area. Most of the parish lies on brickearth, with alluvium in the valleys of streams in the … In later centuries dwellings were loosely scattered along Main and North End roads and along the two streets linking …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… combing and weaving were no cheaper in Ireland than on the mainland, wool and spinning were, so western parts of … will multiply in temperatures between 48°F and 95°F. Three main ones are useful; Saccharomyces cerevisiae for BEER and … some extent prevented and therefore protected from grazing on it. It was deemed to have magical properties, and was also …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… once part of Potterspury, stretches from the R. Tove on the E. boundary to a little beyond Watling Street (A5) … ground close to the R. Tove, below 76 m. above OD, is on Upper Lias Clay and riverine deposits. Bands of limestones are exposed on the steep slopes N.E. of the main village, and in the valley of the stream where the …