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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… a camp in South Weald parish. Wallbury Camp is the finest hill-camp in the County; its defences enclose an area of … of which Faulkbourne Hall, Ingatestone Hall, Albyns, Hill Hall, Boleyn Castle, South Weald Hall and Eastbury House … Boreham (Plate p. 22), a former palace of Henry VIII; Hill House, Theydon Mount (Plates pp. 236, 237); Boleyn …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Middlesex
… definite traces can be seen in a field to the W. of Cuckoo Hill, and a few years ago it could be traced on the E. side … Northwood roads. Thence it continues onwards to the Pinner Hill Road and then due E. until at a distance of almost 200 … of slight natural hollows or dells which are found in the hill side. At the end of the Golf Course the bank is cut by a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… of Holy Trinity Minories. Of the Cistercian Abbey of Tower Hill, the Augustinian Nunnery of Holywell, the Grey Friars of … brick house, now used as a Presbytery, on Croom's Hill, Greenwich, is also worthy of note. Late 17th-century … Green, Lewisham Vicarage and the Manor House, Croom's Hill. There are brick summer-houses at Charlton House and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… of distinction include Nos. 1 and 2 Lawrence Pountney Hill, with elaborate hoods to the doorways ; No. 70 … Stephen Coleman Street, St. Andrew Holborn and St. Mary at Hill. The stone gateway at St. Giles Cripplegate, dated 1660, … the Temple Church, St. Paul's Cathedral, St. Mary at Hill, St. James Garlickhithe, St. Dunstan in the East, St. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… of importance for the country is little suited to hill-forts and works of that description. Of the existing … are crossed by ancient tracks, known as 'Peat ways.' Of Hill Camps, the single example (see Plan, p. 128) is in Great …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… above sea-level. As a consequence there are no examples of hill, contour or promontory forts. On the other hand, there … at Bluntisham (Earith Bulwark) and Stanground (Horsey Hill). Though no documentary reference has yet been found to … on the eastern outskirts of Huntingdon town. The round hill at Conington is probably a post-Reformation earthwork …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… in the body of the Inventory (pp. 1978). At Breedon on the Hill, Leicestershire, the similar addition west of the church … of that year, but driving the tunnel through Ridgeway Hill was delayed awaiting legal possession of the ground. … the building of c. 1500 now used as a smithy at St. John's Hill in the middle of Wareham (47). It is not a large …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Down in Hampshire. Iron Age sites may be divided between hill-forts and settlements, and the latter may be divided … continued to flourish often long after it. The largest hill-fort, Badbury Rings (Shapwick (34)), is a complex … an important part in its economy. There are no large hill-forts in the heart of Cranborne Chase, and in the part …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… and rising to an altitude of 440 ft. The other, Duncliffe Hill, a massive Greensand outlier of the main escarpment, … Chalk and Greensand Escarpment, which rises on Melbury Hill to a maximum altitude of 862 ft. above sea-level. … by Iron Age settlements, the others are on or near hill-tops. Of the sites which have yielded datable material, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… the Bourn Brook. These areas of light soil and the chalk hill-slopes were most easily cleared and settled in … also the hundred moot, at about N.G. TL 367515 on Orwell Hill. The ridgeway road from Cambridge to Eltisley is a … remodelled. Clare Farm, Caldecote (5) (Plate 32), and Hill Farm, Papworth St. Agnes (8), are later versions. The …