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A History of the County of Worcester
… and the back is of red brick. The roofs are tiled. A very old and almost disused pack-horse track called Honal Lane …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… Little Raveley, Sawtrey, StoweLittle Stukeley, Warboys, Old Weston, Wistow, Woodhurst and Old Hurst, and Yelling in Huntingdonshire; Burwell, Elsworth, … on condition of a yearly payment of 40 marks at the Swan Inn, in Huntingdon, till 200 marks were paid. 49 In 1483 …
A History of the County of Northampton
… has near it on the north-west Churchill Spinney and an old quarry. Away by itself at the eastern side of the parish is Broughton Lodge, a fine old house. When Newton House (in Newton-in-the-Willows) was … much suffering during the Civil Wars, he came back to his old parish at the Restoration, where he died in 1671, as an …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 14 Another route which has lost its importance was the old Saltway from Droitwich to London which ran through North … stone and in the Gothic style: Rectory Farm replaced the old farm-house in 18078; in 1841 twelve old cottages were pulled down and replaced by three new …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1762 the parish was linked with the outside world by an old pack road, which can still be traced. 15 In that year an … the duke was hunting in the neighbourhood, he admired the old house with its rich meadows, and learning that he had …
A History of the County of Worcester
… legs dates from the late 17th century. There are also an old parish chest with five padlocks and staples, and a table …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… de Mar ( sic) held half a knight's fee in Broughton of the old enfeoffment of Fulk de Montgomery. 49 Richard son of … 72 Richard's heir was his son John, who was four years old at the time of his father's death. 73 The owner of the … capitals and piers seem to be late rebuildings of the old work, but the bases look like 12th-century work. The nave …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Candover House is situated nearly opposite the site of the old church in large grounds sloping down towards the river, … was holding half a knight's fee in Brown Candover 'of the old feoffment of Henry de Brayboef and the same Henry of … a carving of Adam and Eve at the back. They came from the old Worsley mansion at Chilton Candover. There are five …
A History of the County of Hertford
… of the village of Broxbourne. In this street are a few old houses, notably The Gables at the south end of the … Broxbourne mill, which is picturesquely situated on the old stream of the River Lea. To the west two lanes turn off. … 17th century, but much altered at a later date. The Old Swan Inn is a similar house built in the latter part of the …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… clay. Place names found: the Eymore, 1 the Checker, the Swan House 2 (xvi cent.); Hermitage Wood (xviii cent.). 3 The … parapet. Numerous drawings 17 and photographs of the old buildings remain. The Great Chamber, mainly of late … buttress with an ornamental top. Some other interesting old buildings remain still, though with alterations and …