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A History of the County of Essex
… evidently in existence by 1177 when it was confirmed among the possessions of the canons of Waltham Holy Cross. 1 In … this church, among others, to the use of the sacristy at Waltham. 2 What exactly was effected by this measure is … 2 aisles, a chancel with a vestry on its north side, and a tower. 36 Late-18th- and early19th-century views show a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Margaret) WOODHALL ( St. Margaret), a parish, in the union of Horncastle, S. division of the wapentake of … is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 13; net income, 70; patron and appropriator, the Bishop of … in 1767. The church is a modern structure, with an old tower surmounted by a spire. A church was consecrated at …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Ferrers is a parish and village 6 m. S.W. of Maldon. The church, Bicknacre Priory and Edwin's Hall are the … Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of St. Mary stands at the S. end of the village. The walls are of mixed rubble … South Porch was built, and late in the same century a W. Tower was added. This tower fell in 1703, was re-built in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… covers 2,594 acres in a broad strip of land extending from the R. Allen in the W. to the Dorset Heathlands in the E. From the Allen at about 140 ft. above O.D. the land rises gently, on Chalk, … and Nave are of the 12th century; the North Chapel, West Tower and probably the South Porch are of the 15th century; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Woodyates, West Woodmancote WOODMANCOTE, a tything, in the parish of North Cerney, union of Winchcomb, hundred of … The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 13. 1. 10., and in the patronage of the Crown: the tithes … is in the later English style, with a square embattled tower: on the south side of the chancel is a piscina; the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Village Map Woodnewton is a parish of 565 hectares in the Forest of Rockingham. The village lies on the N. side of … by local carriers. By the 16th century there were mills at both E. and W. ends of the village, but the E. mill was … Central Area, South Transept, Nave with South Aisle, West Tower and South Porch. The walls are of limestone rubble with …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… 51 WOODSFORD (7690) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 78 NE, bSY 79 SE) The roughly rectangular parish of Woodsford, covering some … are tiled. The S. and W. walls of the nave and the W. tower contain early 13th-century masonry; the remainder of … distinct enough to show the outlines of a square tower at the outer angle'. On the W. the court may have extended as …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1:3,348 (approx. 19 in. to 1 mile). Quitrents imposed on the town's original burgages survived until the 1930s. They … surgeon and mayor (d. 1864), who seems to have lived at no. 16. 85 No. 14 was a private school under the name of … was sold and demolished to make way for the church's new tower and entrance courtyard. 24 40. Nos. 1-3 Park Street In …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Church Church. The church, of which the south doorway is of the 12th … endowed sermons; 'common dues' of 6 d. from each family at Easter yielded c. £5 in 1811, while additional voluntary … fireplaces survive. In the early 18th century tower-like blocks in the style of Vanbrugh were added in the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Development of the town Development of the town New Woodstock developed at a gate into the royal park. The town's curving west … north side of the church and the rebuilding of the church tower in Classical style. Other buildings of a public nature …