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A History of the County of Gloucester
… Tintern Abbey. In 1882 the detached portion of the parish at Madgett, comprising 308 a., was transferred to Tidenham. 2 … of the Cone brook were transferred to Alvington. At the same time the irregular shape of the parish boundary … and Woolaston Common, one called the 'Carpenter's Arms' probably dating from before 1863 and surviving until c. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… of the nave; 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 and may have been re-built at that date. The church has been restored in 1848 and 1883, … 1662. Chair (Plate 76): In vestrywith turned legs, shaped arms, panelled back with round arch and foliage, early …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… S.E. boundary coinciding with the summit of the escarpment at an altitude of 900 ft. above sea-level. Below the Chalk, at 500 ft. to 600 ft., is a stratum of Gault Clay; further … same family, oval inscription panel of white marble, with arms. In churchyard, ten paces S. of porch, (4) of William …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… with a splayed plinth, embattled parapet with gargoyles at the angles and an ashlar spire. The two-centred tower-arch … the words "Woley W.B."; also a pewter alms-dish with the arms of St. John of Bletsoe impaling Crawley, early … with hollow-chamfered edge and shaped stops at angles, 14th-century. In W. towerchest-of-drawers, with …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… One of the largest horse-fairs in England is held at Woolpit on September 16th, and a large fair for bullocks … 19th. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 6. 18. 9., and in the patronage of Mrs. L. Flood Page; net … for ventilation: over the entrance are the royal arms, carved in stone, above which is a neat cupola. It …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… W. bay of the arcade is blocked by the Tower. The S. wall, at the E. end of the former nave, has a large projection with … the arch itself only two hollowchamfered voussoirs remain, at the springing level; opening into the S. transept is a … or 14th-century; (2) to John Gossage, 1672, with shield-of-arms. Plate: now at St. Margaret's Church, Plumstead Common, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… III. to the convent of Our Lady St. Mary and St. Michael, at Stamford-Baron. Wootton (St. Mary) WOOTTON ( St. Mary), a … The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's books at 13. 6. 8., and has a net income of 236; the patronage and … the feasts of Pentecost and St. Bartholomew. Seal and Arms. The town received its earliest charter of incorporation …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Porch added; the upper part of the Tower was perhaps built at the same period. The church was restored in 1872 when the … of Wootton Fitzpaine The South Chapel (30 ft. by 11 ft. at E. end and 13 ft. at W. end) is of the 15th century and … cornice, acroteria and pediment-shaped top with shield-of-arms; (3), just N. of (2), to Sarah Palmer, 1818, servant to …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the 14th century. 93 In 1300 the land between the eastern arms at the north and south ends of the parish, which either was … parish. To the north the land reaches 205 m. on the down at the western boundary, to the south, where it is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the British, Roman, and Saxon antiquities of the county. Arms. When the Romans left Britain, Worcester came again into … Osric prevailed upon him to establish one of them at Wigornaceastre, the metropolis of his province. In 679, … of the parliament, under which Sir Robert Harlow and Sergeant Wilde were sent down, to secure the city and try the …