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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Bierton with Broughton 8. BIERTON with BROUGHTON. (O.S. 6 in. (a)xxviii. S.E. (b)xxix. S.W.) Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish Church of St. James, in the …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… a field, on the right, which is vulgarly called Robin Hood's p-ss-pot. This stone appears nothing more than the base of … COLLEGII CHRISTI CAN. PER 27 ANNO SOCIUS COLLEGII S. S. TRINITATIS DUBLIN, PREPOSITUS ECCLESI METROPOLIT. CASSEL; …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… 12 The houses in this part of the village are mainly brick buildings of the coaching period, several being neglected and … doorways. One has a porch with 'Gothic' detail and Potter's Cottage has Gothic windows with four centred heads. There … and partly refronted by Charles Thomas Freer in the 1840's. 22 The porch bears his crest. Further alterations were …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… on the N. by Moulton, on the W. by Weston Favell, on the S. by Little Houghton and on the E. by Great Billing. Its E. boundary is formed by Billing Brook and its S. boundary by the R. Nene. The subsoil is chiefly of … m. above OD at its N.W. corner down a gradual slope to the S.E. until it meets the R. Nene at 52 m. above OD. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Stockton-Upon-Tees, N. E. division of Stockton ward, S. division of the county of Durham; comprising the townships … direction. The Living is a vicarage, valued in the king's books at 11. 3. 1.; patrons, the Dean and Chapter of … The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 13. 4.; net income, 450; patron, Earl Fitzwilliam. …
A Dictionary of London
… Billingsgate Stairs - Bird's Yard Billingsgate Stairs Adjoining Billingsgate Dock on the … is now occupied by a jetty, and by piers for the market (O.S.). Billingsgate Ward One of the twenty-six wards of the … in Strype's map, 1720, and in the text he speaks of the buildings as new (I. ii. 82). Mentioned in Hatton, 1708, "as …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… of Sir Christopher Wren in 168489, at a cost of 4986 18 s. 8 d. The church forms a simple rectangular apartment (77 … has a plain segmental-headed window in both the E. and S. walls. The N. Elevation has four round-headed windows with … are oval; the spire is finished with a ball and vane. The S. Elevation (Plate 62) is finished with a cornice and plain …
A Survey of London
… alreadie in the description of the Gates. Parish church of S. Buttolph. Next is the parish Church of Saint Buttolphs, a … sometimes made by the Executors of Richard Whittington. S. Mary hill lane.; Parish church of S. Mary hill. Then is saint Marie hill lane, which runneth vp …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Coquetdale ward, N. division of Northumberland, 3 miles (S. E. by E.) from Alnwick; containing 121 inhabitants. This … N. division of the county of Warwick, 1 mile (W. S. W.) from Rugby; containing 623 inhabitants. It comprises … a great quantity of which has been used in the public buildings at Dorchester. The living is a rectory, with that …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Bincombe 4 BINCOMBE (6884) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 68 SE, bSY 68 NE, cSY 78 SW, dSY 78 NW) The … acres lies midway between Dorchester and Weymouth on the S. side of the S. Dorset Ridgeway. The N. part, on Chalk, slopes S. from the …