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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from Worcester to Ludlow, in a valley surrounded by hills whose summits afford delightful prospects: from one … acres of pasture; it stands on a level with the Malvern hills, and commands a mos beautiful panoramic view of the Malvern and Bredon hills, the Lench woods, and vale of Evesham. The living is a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Font : plain octagonal bowl, with moulded lower edge, stem and hollow-chamfered base, probably 15th-century. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… stem with four small shafts, square base with moulded edge, late 12th-century, bowl bound with iron. Glass: In …
A History of the County of Essex
… 32 An inventory of the goods and chattels of Richard Hills of Abbess Roding, made after his death in 1614, sheds …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… in a romantic valley, deeply embosomed among lofty hills and abrupt precipices, once covered with forests of … of the slate rock which composes the substratum of these hills. In the year 1231, a friar of this house having … a sumptuous banquet, he hanged upon one of the adjacent hills, called from that circumstance Wern Grogedig, for the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… octagonal stone bowl with chamfered top and moulded under edge, plain stem, 17th-century or earlier, on modern base. … Peter Smyth, 1677 (date altered), slate slab with moulded edge and achievement-of-arms; (5) to Elizabeth (Hereford), … projecting jewel-ornaments; cornice formed by chamfered edge of projecting marble top of tomb; panel at N. end with …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Its surface is very uneven, rising in some parts into hills of considerable elevation, of which the highest are the … in other parts light and gravelly. The acclivities of the hills are partly covered with heath, but in many places … undulating banks, enriched with plantations to the water's edge, and occasionally interspersed with verdant patches of …