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A History of the County of Oxford
… range on the north. In 1660 the house contained a parlour, hall, six chambers, kitchen, cellar, pantry and buttery. 95 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by a moat, over which is a drawbridge; it contains a noble hall, an armoury, and a suite of splendid apartments, with a … 5 miles (N. by W.) from the town of Mansfield. Shire-Hall-Yard SHIRE-HALL-YARD, an extra-parochial district, in the borough and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… entirely altered, and these are now all modern. The main hall, occupying the W. part of the central block, is carried …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… are roses and fleurs-de-lis. ConditionGood. (5). Fox Hall, 750 yards S S.E. of the church, is of two storeys with … side walls of the room occupying the W. end of the former hall are two curved braces which probably supported the tie-beam of the original hall roof. In this room is a wide 16th-century fireplace with …
Old and New London
… wearing gold chains, going from the Merchant Taylors' Hall to Smithfield, to try their skill, attended by 4,000 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by the late Mr. Fellowes, near the site of the ancient Hall, which was surrounded with a moat. The living is a … that iron was at one time wrought to some extent. Shotley Hall is said to have been built by Dr. Andrews, physician to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the manor was sold to the Vernon family, of Hanbury Hall, in 1720. The parish comprises 1830 a. 3 r. 10 p., of … of Church-Stretton and Ellesmere. The old town and shire hall, a handsome building of stone, erected in 1785, has been … II. was concealed after the battle of Worcester; White Hall; and Bellstone House: Shrewsbury Council-house is also …
A Dictionary of London
… East out of Basinghall Street at No.42, north of Girdlers' Hall. In Bassishaw Ward (O.S. 1875). Former names : " Shute's …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Upton, and the hamlet of Wellesborough with Temple Hall, 504 inhabitants, of whom 280 are in Sibson township. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… and cellars. It was built in the 15th century with a Hall in the middle and cross-wings at the N.W. and S.E. ends. … an upper floor and a chimney-stack were inserted in the Hall; at the back are a wing and a staircase projection of … 15th century. The original house probably consisted of a Hall in the middle flanked by wings which showed as such only …