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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… it joins the parish of Hoo, about half a mile below Upnor-castle northward, all along between the river and the hill … of falt marshes, overflowed at every high tide. UPNOR-CASTLE is situated a small distance below Chatham-dock, on … gun mounted in it for service, nor yet a platform. In the castle there is a magazine of powder, for the use of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… II and were henceforth held by the service of doing castle guard at Dover. FRINGFORD was among the 18 of the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… called, being assigned to him for the desence of Dover-castle, of which it was held by him in capite by barony. … by the service of making his suit at the gate of the castle of Leeds, from month to month, in lieu of all other … of Barham, and Leonard, whose descendants were of Chilham-castle. His son John Dyggs, the eldest, succeeded him in this …
A History of the County of Oxford
… roads converge on the hill: the pre-Roman Portway, a grass lane which crosses the west of the parish, joins the road … 9 but the stretch near the village is called Raghouse Lane, after the raghouse built in the 18th century to serve … south-east corner of the parish, to the east of Raghouse Lane, was South Field; north of that, along the eastern …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… to Ropley. To the east, at the corner of Honeycritch Lane and Old Litten Lane, is a small Wesleyan chapel which was opened in … are Happersnapper Hanger, Cheesecombe Farm, Old Litten Lane, and Old Litten Cottage. Represented by the modern …
A History of the County of Warwick
… South of Marraway Farm a green track, a continuation of a lane from Norton Lindsey, crosses the Stratford road and the … from the reign of Henry III. 23 The field now known as Castle Hill is on the south side of the brook, just above Lower Fulbrook Farm. This is the site of the 'praty castle made of stone and brike' 24 built by John, Duke of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… just within the parish, is the site of a motte-and-bailey castle, known as Castle Rings. It has a very small rectangular bailey, and an … equally insignificant motte. 2 It is probably an outpost castle constructed soon after the landing in 1066. The …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… their son Marmaduke in conveying Fulmer Manor to George Castle and Richard Jones. 25 It came soon afterwards into the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… and south and east and west, the former, called Marsh Lane, ascending south from the River Thames (where the height … Mary, pt. xv., m. 18. Ashmole, op. cit. iii, 324. Duchy of Lane. Pleadings, lxi, no. 5; lxiv, no. 3. Duchy of Lanc. …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… at the junction of four cross-roads. Of these, Thorpe Lane passes the Wesleyan Methodist chapel, built in 1892, the … and vicarage of Robin Hood's Bay to Station Road; Church Lane ascends northwards to the disused church of St. Stephen; a third lane goes southwest past the Green and public elementary …