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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… wood fragment carved with interlaced circles and foliage or fruit, 15th-century. In towerstone bowl with gadrooned … century and of two storeys, timber-framed and with tile or slate-covered roofs. Most of the buildings have exposed … of the church, has been partly re-faced in stone. (6). Castle Farm, house and barns, 1,500 yards W.N.W. of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… College. 72 George Blunt, 1544-7, and William Milton, or Gibbon, 1547-64, were former monks. 73 Hugh Evans, … until the 19th century. Most vicars employed curates or travelled out from Oxford to conduct services. Philip … rearranged when removed for cleaning in 1913 by F. C. Eden. A further restoration took place in 1971, by D. King. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… is associated with reminiscences of deeper interest, or more closely identified with the finest strains of … a mile and a half in circuit, by a narrow neck of land, or sandbank, thrown up by opposite currents of two small … of that family were killed. A portion, also, of Elibank Castle still overhangs the river Tweed; and the lower …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… although on the east its roughly straight lines link or approach several summits. There is a barrow on it in the … and a northsouth road along the parish's western boundary or via either of the Avebury roads. The village could be … used the chapel as a mission room of the chapel in Castle Street, Calne. 86 The congregation at Yatesbury in …
A Dictionary of London
… of Peter Hill (S. 369). York House Wheatley says Baynard's Castle was known by this name, Richard Duke of York having …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… the parish of Llangyvelach, form the ecclesiastical parish or district of Clydach, formed under the act 6th and 7th … manor. The area is 332 acres, of which 30 acres are common or waste. Ynyscynhaiarn (Ynys-Cynhaiarn) YNYSCYNHAIARN … but is much distinguished in history for its ancient castle. Of the original foundation of the structure, nothing …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Yielding - Yoxhall Yielding, or Yelden (St. Mary) YIELDING, or Yelden ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, … worship for Wesleyans. The moated site of an old baronial castle is still preserved. Yockleton YOCKLETON, a township, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… York Castle THE DEFENCES OF THE CITY OF YORK AN INVENTORY Note. … of water, of 2 miles. There were four main gates, or bars, all with projecting barbicans, six postern gates, … may perhaps still have been a crossing of the Foss at or near the Roman one. St. Mary Castlegate, a pre-Conquest …
Survey of London Monograph
… white rose en soleil royally crowned. 1. HENRY FRENCH or FRANKE French (Franke) Comfort, temp. Ed. IV. Bluemantle, … IV. York, temp. Ed. IV. Arms: Vert, a saltire engrailed or. 2. THOMAS HOLLINGSWORTH Hollingsworth Rose Blanche, temp. … fess ermine & on a canton gules a tower argent (drawn as a castle with 2 turrets somewhat resembling the Tower of …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Graistok, and Christopher Dacre, kt., James Strangways The castle of Wharleton and the manors of Semer, Newby, Myddylton … and the advowson of the chantry within Wharleton castle. Thomas Lutton, esq. John Lepyngton and Elena his wife … esq. Ralph Sadeler, kt., and Elena his wife The manor or lordship of Selby alias the late site of the Monastery of …