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A History of the County of York East Riding
… Moor BARMBY MOOR The parish of Barmby Moor lies 11 miles east of York astride the York-Hull trunk road and close to … of the junction of the Roman roads from York and Stamford Bridge to Brough, beside a beck running from Keld, or Skel, 9 … the village. The precise course of the branch to Stamford Bridge is now lost. The course of the York branch is, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… rising abruptly from the southern bank of the Tees, the bridge over which at this place was repaired in 1771, after … Barnby BARNBY, a township, consisting of the villages of East and West Barnby, in the parish of Lythe, union of … the township of Barningham, 2 miles (S. S. W.) from Greta-Bridge. The parish includes the townships of Barningham, …
A Dictionary of London
… A. 1668). No later reference. Barnes's Buildings North-east out of Gravel Lane, Houndsditch, at the south end of … Named after an owner or builder. Baron's Yard At the north-east corner of Broad Street Buildings, at No.8 in … Exchange. Bartholomew (St.) by the Exchange At the south-east corner of Bartholomew Lane. In Broad Street Ward. The …
The Environs of London
… river; on the west, by the parish of Mortlake; and on the east and south, by that of Putney. In the Conqueror's Survey, … chiefly of stone and flint; there is no window at the east end, but on the outside are very evident marks of three … of brick, and has a stair-case and turret at the south-east corner. The quoins are of a soft stone, much crumbled; …
A History of the County of Sussex
… for its market gardens, lies on the coastal plain north-east of Bognor Regis. 1 The ancient parish was 872 a. in … on the boundary between Barnham and Eastergate there was a bridge by 1317; 16 it was called Barnham bridge in 1649, when the inhabitants of the two parishes …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… The small rural parish of Barnsley lies 6.5 km. north-east of Cirencester and is irregular in shape, extending from … junction of the Welsh way and Akeman Street on the south-east to the valley of the Winterwell brook below the Foss way … covered over 300 a. 13 A further extension to the south-east took place in 1794 when the BarnsleyAblington road was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the later English style, and contains 1050 sittings; the east window is embellished with paintings of Our Saviour, the … winding banks of the Taw (over which is a stately stone bridge of eighteen arches, within a few years considerably … on the north side of the river Gaunless, over which is a bridge leading to Evenwood; and contains the hamlets of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Crowthorpe, lie in the extreme N.W. of the parish near the bridge across the Nene, at 70 ft. above O.D. A number of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of Barnwood was marked by the Horsbere brook in the north-east, the river Twyver in the south-east, and, for a short … century Barnwood shared responsibility for maintaining a bridge carrying the road over the brook at Wotton. 11 The … house replaced in 1861 by a pair of cottages later called Bridge Farm. 89 It was demolished in the 1950s. 90 In the …
A History of the County of Essex
… first infantry barracks were built on 4 a. to the south-east. 91 By 1800 additional infantry barracks, artillery, and … been built on an adjoining 21 a., the whole bordered by Magdalen street (later Barrack Street) on the north, Wimpole … were engaged in a variety of activities including bridge building and signalling. The prison closed in 1924, …