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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of a Roman tessellated pavement were discovered on Broad-street common: the building of which it formed the floor, was … of Adlington Hall, as a seat for his brother, about the middle of the last century. Worthington does not appear to …
A History of the County of York
… Worship in the Minster WORSHIP IN THE MINSTER The Middle Ages It has been said 1 that the earliest liturgical … were placed upon it in many cathedrals in the later Middle Ages but at York the boy bishops still had wide powers … particularly showing differences of usage. 66 In the later Middle Ages the main mass of the day, the Capitular High …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… a large clustered central pier, half-pier responds in the middle of each wall and angle shafts, all with chamfered … chapel stands on a 2 ft. high platform in the middle of an irregular earthwork enclosure defined by a bank … the ridge W. of Seacombe Bottom. The subsoil is Lower and Middle Purbeck limestones and marls except towards the sea …
A History of the County of Sussex
… evidence for the flooding of reclaimed land in the late Middle Ages. 57 By the late 16th century, however, a shingle … town's popularity as a site for convalescent homes. In the Middle Ages and later Worthing was a small agricultural and … narrow, congested streets around Portland Road, Montague Street, and elsewhere. 27 Nevertheless, in 1851 Worthing was …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the identification with Vicarage Garden, north of North Street, is doubtful. 79 After at least two unsuccessful … two Sunday services in 1884. 54 A mission room in Anglesea Street licensed for worship in that year 55 was recorded …
A History of the County of Sussex
… leading north from the north end of the modern High Street. The line of the latter was still followed by roads … through Sompting. A road following the line of Montague Street led towards Heene, and another following that of … by 1851. 85 The coaching centre of Worthing was South Street; 86 the adjacent area served a similar rôle in 1978 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… by the mid 17th century the easternmost or east field, the middle field, and the east field next the town or home field … and Steyning, 13 later Henty's bank was founded in Warwick Street in 1808. It was amalgamated with the Capital and … including Potter, Bailey, and Co., grocers in High Street between 1837 and 1963, 17 and Bentalls department …
A History of the County of Sussex
… was established in 1812 in the former barracks in the High Street. It was financed by subscriptions, and strongly … to the Sussex Road council school c. 1907. 36 The Church Middle Class, later Christ Church, boys' school, recorded … attendance 121 in 1914, 185 in 1938. Became First and Middle school 1973; extended 1976; average attendance 772 in …
A History of the County of Sussex
… evidence for a settlement at the south end of High Street between the 13th and 16th centuries. 35 One building … 1762, of flint with brick dressings, survived in High Street in 1945, 36 but in 1978 the earliest surviving houses … group on the east side and one larger house in Upper High Street. Some buildings possibly of the 18th century survived …
A History of the County of Sussex
… town commissioners first met at the Nelson inn in South Street, and after 1812 at the Royal George in Market Street. 71 A site for a town hall, at the junction of Chapel … favourable. 9 A comprehensive unit for treating sewage, street sweepings, and domestic refuse was built east of the …