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A History of the County of Sussex
… River Rother, 1 mile east of Chithurst and 2 miles north-west of Midhurst. The bridge over the Rother is partly of … square ribs. The piers have V-shaped cutwaters on the west, now reduced in height. Half a mile to the west a tributary, now called Hammer Stream, enters the Rother …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… the N. aisle, succeeded immediately by the addition of the West Tower. In the 15th century the chancel arch was widened, … dog-tooth ornament is set in the wall of the arcade. The West Tower has no external string courses; it has square …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the hundred, of Wirrall, S. division of the county of Chester, 5 miles (N. by W.) from Parkgate; containing 133 … the borders of Bedfordshire, the former being on the north-west, and the latter on the south-east. It comprises 2694 a. … containing 13 inhabitants. It is bounded on the north-west by the river Bure, and comprises 714 a. 2 r. 38 p., of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the only settlement in the area was the small hamlet of Chester-on-the-Water (8) which lay to the E. of the town … the 18th or 19th century. Certainly in 1756 (NRO, Map of Chester-on-the-Water) all the ramparts are shown complete and … probably associated with the small park laid out around Chester House in the first half of the 18th century. Below …
A History of the County of Essex
… especially effective against chariots. Most dykes faced west to provide protection from attack from that direction. … Addedomaros is an obvious candidate. About 200 m. north-west of the tumulus was a flat cremation cemetery which over … at a special funerary site at Stanway, a short distance west of Gosbecks. 23 Each of the chambers had been placed …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… there were six common fields but the land occupied by one West Field, is now in Wellingborough parish. Ridge-and-furrow …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the parish of Kegworth, union of Shardlow, hundred of West Goscote, N. division of the county of Leicester, 7 miles … to the fishermen of Itchen. Itchenor, or Ichenor, West (St. Nicholas) ITCHENOR, or ICHENOR, WEST ( St. Nicholas), a parish, in the union of West …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of the Isle of Wight into the hundreds of East and West Medine is of early origin, certainly dating from early … Bowcombe Hundred. 5 This point is treated more fully under West Medine, in which Newport, the capital of the Island, is … who claimed in it the same privileges as in the hundred of West Medine. 7 The hundred court was held at 'Estmed le …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Isle of Wight Hundred of West Medine THE LIBERTY 1 OR HUNDRED OF WEST MEDINE 2 CONTAINING THE PARISHES OF BRIGHSTONE GATCOMBE … and part of Whippingham. 11 Index Map to the Liberty of West Medine Hemreswel Hundred included Yarmouth, 'Soet,' …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… divide Isleham from its Cambridgeshire neighbours to the west, Fordham and Soham, while further north a gently curving … in a pottery-lined pit near Little Isleham in the south-west of the parish. 68 Further north were found in 1907, in … some found, 1935-6, at the earthwork called the Temple, west of the village, 71 indicate the presence of Roman …