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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and the views from the higher grounds are interesting. The Hall is a handsome mansion of brick, in the Elizabethan style: there are some remains of the old Hall, built by John Norris, founder of the Norrisian … small irregular hills with a smooth verdant surface. The Hall has been thoroughly repaired by the Rev. Henry Palmer, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… store-rooms, stables etc. Above was a first-floor hall with a solar at right-angles to it on the N.W. A small wing extended N.E. at the eastern end of the hall. There is some evidence for a former building, now gone, … Building suggest that the solar range was built before the hall range ( Dorset Procs., 87 (1966), 25564). The Monument …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… The Church, the Burgh, the House (41), Howbridge Hall and the Barn (54), are the principal monuments. … Much built upon. c(3). Homestead Moat, at Blunt's Hall, 1,500 yards S.W. of the parish church, has a strong … is an original moulded ceiling-beam. d(44). Howbridge Hall, 1 m. S. of the church, was built late in the 16th …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… about two years later. The earlier chapel at Witherslack Hall is said to have been demolished in 1850. In 1768 the … walls have been raised. c(6). House, S. of Witherslack Hall and nearly 1 m. N. of the church, has been much altered … and plank partition of the local type. d(14). Nether Hall, 800 yards E.N.E. of the church, was built probably …
Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… certain freehold estates in High Meathop, known as Meathop Hall and Kendal House, from the freeholding owners, under a … Layburne by his first wife, was resident at Witherslack Hall and paid tax that year on seven hearths. In 1684 a … 0 James Taylor 4 6 Birks Robert Stainbank 3 0 " 4 6 Nether Hall and Coppack Hill William Talsher 17 3 9 2 3 Poor House …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the registration-district of Witney. A handsome blanket-hall was erected in 1721: the town-hall is a neat stone building, with a piazza for the use of … the market-cross, in the marketplace, near the town-hall, was erected in 1683, and repaired in 1811. The parish …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… roofs. It was built in the 14th century with a central Hall and Solar and Buttery wings at the W. and E. ends respectively. The Hall was divided into two storeys in the 17th century. The … of this wing has exposed framing. Inside the building the Hall-block has an original roof of two main bays with a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Charity Commissioners in 1613 the almshouse, with the town hall and other charitable property, was placed in the … was combined with other bread and beef charities. The town hall and an adjoining house were reserved in 1613 for the … trustees met every 2 November (All Souls' Day) in the town hall, where they submitted their accounts to the rector, the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… (communications; origin and devpt). Winch. PR 12089, ed. Hall, 18; Winch. PR 121011, ed. Holt, 63; Hants RO, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… so remained. Witney clothiers selling cloth at Blackwell Hall in London in the 1560s included members of the Collier, … onerous. 110 At first meetings were held in the Staple Hall Inn, and a barn on the west side of High Street was used as a blanket hall, 111 but by 1720 the Company was sufficiently prosperous …