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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Mary), a small markettown and a parish, in the union of Bridgwater, hundred of Williton and Freemanners, W. division of Somerset, 8 miles (W. N. W.) from Bridgwater, and 147 (W. by S.) from London; containing 787 … The market is on Saturday, but, from its proximity to Bridgwater, very little business is transacted; the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… Valley wares, box and roof tiles have been found in the gardens adjacent to the house; a substantial building is … carved stones apparently from the site are now in the gardens of Quy Hall (3) and range (7). The church was …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… that fragments of 13th-century pier capitals in Quy Hall gardens came from it. 14 In 1450 John Ansty (I) founded at …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… principal rooms. In the 18th and early 19th centuries the gardens covered 17 a. between the hall and Quy Water. 70 … to provide a vista from the hall to Stow End. Work on the gardens was in progress in 1845. 73 The park had apparently …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… cut away the mulberry-tree planted by Shakspeare in the gardens. The town is partially paved, and lighted with gas, … Clopton (see Clopton), Welcombe House was pulled down: the gardens and pleasure-grounds, however, including an extensive …
The Environs of London
… and marsh land, except 13 acres occupied by nursery gardens. Mr. Gordon, who has grounds both in this parish and …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… about 144 in 1851. 243 In 1839 it comprised a house, three gardens, and some arable and meadow. The tithe arising was … stable, and a byre. A barton adjoined, and there were two gardens. 257 In 1793 the house was described as a large … 2 barns, 2 stables, a granary, woodhouse, and 'stawle', 2 gardens, an orchard, and a little courtyard. There were also …