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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 1424 inhabitants. The parish comprises 6795 a. 3 r. 34 p., of which about 300 acres are woodland, and 1367 common or … through it. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 24. 13. 9., and in the gift of Eton College: the … on the south, where is the noted cliff called St. Alban's Head, with a signal-house on its summit; also the remains of …
A History of the County of York
… and the chanting of the schola cantorum. With Paulinus's flight from York after the battle of Hatfield only James … a cushion beneath a canopy borne by four deacons. 40 The head of the saint, kept by itself in a reliquary of silver, … summer and 7 a.m. in winter; evensong and compline at 3 p.m. in summer and 2 or 2.30 p.m. in winter; and High Mass …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Worth Matravers 53 WORTH MATRAVERS (9777) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 97 NE, bSY 98 SE) Worth Matravers, a parish … It stretches N.N.E. from the steep cliffs of St. Aldhelm's Head across an almost flat limestone tableland formed by the … original stone-mullioned windows. a(8) Square and Compass p.h. (230 yds. N.E.) was enlarged in the 19th century. a(9) …
A History of the County of Sussex
… eastern edge of the former east field on John Winchester's allotment by 1838. 27 It was called Sea Mill Park farm by … The industry's growth depended greatly on Worthing's rail-head. 48 At first Brighton fruiterers bought Beer's grapes at … brief for plaintiff, ff. 4, 6-7. W.S.R.O., PHA 3214. C.P. 43/911 rott. 20-79; MPL 21(2). Dallaway & Cartwright, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Montague streets north-south. 48 Bedford Row and Copping's Row, later Marine Place, south of Warwick Street, were … original scheme was executed, 86 the architect being A. H. Wilds of Brighton. 87 Smaller contemporary terraces, of … 80; I.R. 29 and 30/35/46; see below, and above, pl. facing p. 96. Wallis's Worthing (1826), plan; Parry, Suss. Coast, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… windows with timber lintels; after 1833 (not on Knipe's map). (456) House, No. 4, two storeys, ashlar walls, red … plan, sash windows with keystones; before 1833 (on Knipe's map). (457) House, No. 6, formerly three houses arbitrarily … has coursed rubble walls and brick chimney stacks. The S. dwelling of two storeys, class 15 plan, with later …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Buckinghamshire Wotton Underwood 101. WOTTON UNDERWOOD. (O.S. 6 in. (a)xxvii. N.W. (b)xxvii. N.E. (c)xxvii. S.W.) Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish Church of All Saints, about … trefoiled lights with a quatrefoil under a four-centred head; externally the stonework is of the 15th century and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Woughton-on-the-Green 228. WOUGHTON-ON-THE-GREEN. (O.S. 6 in. xv. N.W.) Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of the … a silver-gilt paten of the 15th century (see Plate, p. 50) is especially noteworthy. Architectural DescriptionThe … end is a window, of two uncusped lights in a two-centred head; the opening is apparently of the 13th century, the rest …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Wrabness 101. WRABNESS. (F.b.) (O.S. 6 in. xx. S.E.) Wrabness is a small parish on the S. side of the Stour … is modern except the 15th-century moulded label with head-stops and perhaps the plastered rear-arch; the western …
A History of the County of Rutland
… be 'Wrongedich' in North Luffenham. 4 Barrowden became the head of the hundred. The hundred was probably the soke which … (q.v.) and now belongs to the Marquess of Exeter. V.C.H. Northants, i, 259, 296, 297. Pipe R. Soc. ix, 65. Plac. de … Plac. (Rec. Com.), 234, 285. Cal. Inq. iii, no. 604 (p. 462). …