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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… between 120 m. and 135 m. above OD. On either side of the river the land rises across undulating clayland to a number … stands immediately S.W. of it on the opposite side of the river on lower ground. Further S.W., also W. of the Cherwell, … similar hollow-way, but no trace remains to the E. of the river. On either side of the hollow-way above the river are …
A History of the County of Essex
… tenants had fallen to seven. The 26 a. of meadow by the river accounts for the large number of 100 sheep. There were … approximately where the Southend road now crosses the river. 26 Woodford windmill existed by 1628. 27 It belonged …
A History of the County of Essex
… From this the parish slopes gently eastwards down to the river Roding. The soil is mainly London clay, with patches of … and the north-western corner of the parish, bounded by the river Ching, is largely cleared and open forest land, of … ran down the southern portion of the village towards the river. The rector's glebe was also at this end of Woodford. …
A History of the County of Essex
… manor then stretched westwards from Angrices burne (the river Roding) to ealdermannes hcce and cynges hcce. If the … Langthorne Abbey. 5 Most of the parish east of the river belonged to Hill House. This messuage may originally … name of the early tenants shows that the estate was by the river and a 16th-century reference 157 shows that it covered …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… This parish, along the western extremity of which the river Witham takes its course, comprises 1880 acres. Here is … This parish, which is bounded on the south by the river Crouch, derived its name from its situation in a … was a hermitage, which was superseded by a priory of Black canons founded and endowed by Maurice FitzJeffrey, in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… her son, Sir Samuel Sandys, 1619, coloured alabaster and black marble wall-monument with kneeling figure of lady at … Paintings: In naveabove chancel-arch, large Doom in black and red colour, Christ the Judge in middle seated on a … below, hell's mouth in right lower corner, scrolls with black-letter inscriptions, one reading, "Surgite incriminati …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… low banks and scarps, lie between the R. Allen and a steep river-cliff. Several possible building sites occur, most of … areas at the lower (N.W.) ends of most closes yield black soil, flint rubble, Heathstone fragments and 12th to …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Farm. 56 Two streams which drain north and west to the river Adur meet in the north-western corner. The sandstone …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… whiting is made, and which is also burnt for lime. The river Hull passes near the township, and has a commodious … This parish, which is bounded on the north by the river Frome, comprises 1700 acres. The living is a rectory, … son of Edward I., was born here; as were also Edward the Black Prince, and Thomas of Woodstock, sons of Edward III. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… century. At the E. end of the village the road crossed the river by a ford until 1735 when the Earl of Westmorland …