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A History of the County of Somerset
… River in 1940. Some of the southern boundary is a lane or footpath. 6 In 1842 the parish measured 1,735 a. which … century into four fields: East, South, West, and Crany or Crandon. They were very small, possibly including the area … ground had problems with drainage. 2 The main village street runs east - west and includes the church and several …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Chancel, with a window in the N. wall, and the restored or re-built N. arcade of the Nave. Near the end of the 13th … the North Aisle was re-built and widened at the same time or shortly after. The W. wall of the N. aisle is dated 1736 … from short grouped shafts with bell-capitals and foliated or head-corbels; above the arch is a relieving-arch finishing …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is a detached part of the parish. It comprises one main street, extending nearly a mile parallel with the river, from … as the basin deepens; it is filled by the river tide, or by a steam-engine situated a few hundred yards from the … its capture; the wheels are solid, with a face of Apollo, or the sun, forming the nave, and the beams of the sun the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… St. Nicholas, Plumstead, stands on the N. side of the High Street. The walls of the old building are generally of rubble or chalk, rendered in cement or rough-cast; the dressings are of Reigate stone and the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… wardens, in trust for the poor, a close called the Farm, or Church-close, the proceeds to be distributed yearly at … high state of cultivation. It consists principally of one street, nearly half a mile in length; the houses are in … and comprises 3119 acres, of which 1436 are common or waste. At the base of Dunkery, which is 1668 feet above …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Record Cards). They may have been from either this parish or Hardingstone. A coin of Constantine I (AD 30637) was … The villa was later further extended, perhaps in the 3rd or 4th century, to cover an area of 26 m. by 17.5 m. with the … in 1954 (NM; NDC AS25). An iron spearhead, probably Saxon or medieval, was found near Wootton West Bridge (SP 757560) …
A History of the County of Oxford
… communities, looking to small markets at Deddington or Woodstock. Weaving and malting at Deddington were on a … fields until parliamentary inclosure in the 18th century or early 19th; groupings of two open fields later becoming … and Great Tew and smaller parks of the 18th century or earlier at North and Middle Aston, Glympton, Ledwell, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the north and south ends of the parish, which either was or might soon have become part of the parish, was probably … of the demesne farmstead beside a curving north-south street. 17 The street runs along a valley a little west of … 1732 18 and most, including several built in the late 16th or early 17th century, were standing in 1997. There was some …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Warwickshire. Osric, either repairing the Roman fortress, or erecting another in this city, which by the Saxons was … to preside over the ecclesiastical affairs of Huiccia or Wiccia. From the death of Osric nothing is recorded, … barons in the celebrated battle of Evesham. In 1299, the street leading to the suburb of St. John's was destroyed by …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… (26) Worcester College stands on the W. side of Stockwell Street. The walls are of local Oxfordshire stone and the … chiefly noteworthy as retaining certain of the tenements or camerae attached to the various Benedictine monasteries. … light. Inside the range, which may have contained three or more camerae, rooms on both the ground and first floor …