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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… monuments in Buckinghamshire Boveney 11. BOVENEY. (O.S. 6 in. lv. N.E.) Ecclesiastical (1). Church of St. Mary … orders, and is probably also of the 15th century. In the S. wall the two eastern windows resemble the 15th-century N. … ceiling-beams indicate the position of a narrow central hall, with the front door on the S. and a room on each side. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… Bovington 22. BOVINGDON. (O.S. 6 in. (a)xxxiii. S.E. (b)xxxviii. N.W.) Roman a(1). Dwelling House, on the E. … 1605: to Andrew Mayne, 1621: to Mary Mayne, 1641: to John Hall, 1617. Monuments and Floor Slabs: in the tower, stone …
Survey of London
… part of a through-route from Waterloo Bridge to St. Giles's and Bloomsbury, and the public or semipublic nature of the … into Long Acre (Plate 7), and until the building of Smirke's Covent Garden Theatre in 1809 was essentially the usual … buildings which now dominate itthe Opera House and Floral Hall (185660), the Police Station and Magistrates' Court …
Survey of London
… first laid out by the fourth Earl of Bedford in the 1630's it was closed at its southern end a few yards north of the … named Brydges Street, after the family of the fourth Earl's wife. In 1657 ground south of the street was bought from … containing the stalls, which extended beneath the entrance hall and foyer (fig. 31). These last were contrived within …
Survey of London
… with the other original Covent Garden streets in the 1630's and was named after the infant Duke of York (b. 1633). … an early feature of the street. An episode in the 1660's tells something of one of these rather unsubstantial … front of early nineteenthcentury date. The narrow passage-hall on the east side of the shop leads to the panelled …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Bowers Gifford 7. BOWERS GIFFORD. (D.d.) (O.S. 6 in. lxxvii. N.W.) Bowers Gifford is a parish 8 m. W.N.W. … was re-built early in the 16th century except for the S. wall of the nave which is thicker than the other walls and … ConditionGood. Secular Homestead Moats. (2). At Bowers Hall, 600 yards N. of the church. (3). At the Rectory, about …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Bradford, wapentake of Morley, W. riding of York, 1 mile (S. E.) from Bradford; containing 8918 inhabitants. The … some parts enlivened with plantations. Boiling or Bowling Hall is a stately and spacious mansion of venerable aspect. … the village. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 21. 13. 11.; net income, 393; patron, the Earl of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… Bowness on Windermere 11 BOWNESS ON WINDERMERE (B.f.) (O.S. 6 in. XXXII, S.E.) Bowness is a small civil parish on the E. side of the … (e) fragments and seven shields, 1, Middleton of Leighton Hall, 2, Washington (?) quartering Lawrence (?), 3, Sable …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… on the edge of the park called Mannings Hill, Cuff's Corner, and Buck Hill, and part of the settlement called … an estate yard in 2000. The fourth farmstead, Litton's Farm, was on the site north-west of Home Farm on which a … by Adam. Inside the house Adam altered the entrance hall and the north-east ground-floor rooms by raising their …
A Dictionary of London
… Bowyers' Hall - Brand's Yard Bowyers' Hall In Bowyers' Court on the … and east of Monkwell Street. In Cripplegate Ward Within (S. p.301, to Leake, 1666). Seems to have been burnt in the …