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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… of Thomas Stallard, 1709, and Thomas Stallard, 1727, head-stone; (2) to Elizabeth Harris, 1701, head-stone. S. of S. aisle(3) to Jane, wife successively of James … 14th-century, sill modern. In N. chapelagainst E. wall, stone basin or mortar, pierced for drain and with shallow …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… pair, of oak, early 19th century. Font: Octagonal stone bowl, each face with quatrefoil enclosing leaf boss, … windows of four and five transomed lights with stone surrounds; in that to the N. the lights have … N. wall is represented by a recess with a heavily moulded stone surround with a four-centred head, continuous jambs and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… stands near the middle of the parish. The walls are of stone and pebble-rubble with dressings of Weldon and Ketton stone; the roofs are covered with tiles and lead. There is … of coped lid, with stem of cross. In S. aisleat W. end, stone coffin, with shaped head. In churchyardS. side, two …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by measurement 787 acres, and contains some quarries of stone fit for the roads: the village is pleasantly situated … the Cheshire hills, and the mountains of Wales. A large stone-quarry is wrought. The chapel, dedicated to St. Peter, is a handsome structure of stone, with a tower and small dome; it was erected in 1826, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… in cement or rough-cast; the dressings are of Reigate stone and the tower is of red brick; the roofs are tiled. The … carried up as turrets, and an embattled parapet with stone copings; brick stringcourses between the buttresses … nave is modern, but rests on late 15th-century moulded stone corbels; the corbel over the second column from the W. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… surface are arable, and the rest almost entirely grass. Stone is quarried, chiefly for the roads. Wootton House is a … White. The church is in the Norman style; there is a grave-stone to the memory of Sir William Lisle, master in chancery, … WOOTTON, a township, in the parish of Eccleshall, union of Stone, N. division of the hundred of Pirehill and of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Lias Clay and Northampton Sands, at 85 m. above OD. Burnt stone, roofing tile, ditches, late Roman pottery and a coin … from these levels included fragments of kiln bars. The stone villa seems to have originated, probably in the 2nd … OD. A total of 684 coins was found in 1842 in a pot in a stone-pit. They ranged in date from Gallienus (AD 25368) to …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… and comprises Chancel, N. Vestry, Central Tower with stone broach spire, N. and S. Transepts, Nave with N and S. … attics. The walls are of brick, partly slate-hung, with stone dressings and the roofs are covered with slates. It was … building is symmetrically designed, it has quoins, flat stone strings at first and second floor levels, cornice and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Aston, and Wootton. The villages are built of local stone, ironstone in the north and paler limestone in the south, roofed with thatch or stone slate. The opening of the Oxford canal in the late 18th …
A History of the County of Oxford
… building materials were limestone and thatch or stone slate, but lack of local stone in the south, chiefly at Stanton Harcourt, encouraged …