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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… is a small parish 6 m. E. of Beaminster. The church and Wraxall Manor are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical … S. of nave, (4) to William Lawrence, 1640, table-tomb. Plate: includes an early 17th-century cup of unusual form … wing was built joining the two blocks. The N.E. front (Plate 116) is symmetrically designed of four gabled bays with …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 151 inhabitants. The Lancaster railway passes here, and has some heavy cuttings between the village of Wreay and the house of Woodside, the residence of Miss Losh. The … all very boldly carved. There are numerous figures and ornaments in and about the communiontable, and other parts of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… N.E. (d)li. S.E. (e)lii. S.W.) Writtle is a large parish and village 2 m. W. of Chelmsford. The Church, Moor Hall and … respond is modern. Further E. is a 14th-century doorway (Plate p. 273) to the vestry with two-centred arch and … floor, a length of about 5 ft. of 15th-century moulded oak plate. In the N. wall are two windows all modern except the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine, a mainly rural parish, lies south and east of the river Tern and north of Watling Street; the … Wrockwardine Wood. T.S.A.S. lvi. 31-3; below; above, plate 55. S.R.O. 38/1. S.R.O. 14/1/4. O.S. Area Bk. (1882, … Rd. H.C. 437, p. 8 (1836), xxxvi; SA 15334; above, plate 7. Above, Wellington, Communications. 12 Geo. III, c. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from the village, comprises 4627 a. 11 p. of arable and pasture land in nearly equal portions; the soil is fertile, producing good crops of wheat, barley, and oats. The village is beautifully situated on elevated … vale of Salop, the Breddyn hills in North Wales, and, in another direction, the plains of Cheshire, and the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… was probably identical with the woodland 1 league long and ½ league broad recorded in Domesday. 64 Referred to as … 1130, it was claimed in 1235 to be well stocked with oaks and underwood. 65 It was within the royal forest of Mount … Co. based on Gale and Nicholls, op. cit.; see above, plate 10. S.R.O. 303/71; Trinder, op. cit. 60. Gale and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… FOR THE POOR. Various benefactions made between 1616 and 1657 totalling £60 were used to buy a field called … improved the land's value in 1670 by building a house and barn on it. The parish workhouse was built on the site c. … T.S.A.S. 4th ser. viii. 206; S.R.O. 4472/Cy/3/2; above, plate 54. S.R.O. 4472/Cy/1/7-8. Inf. from Revd. Preb. W. S. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of Wrockwardine church predate the mid 12th century 62 and there was a priest in 1086. 63 Shrewsbury abbey claimed … reinstated after being found at Wrockwardine Hall. 38 The plate is all 19th-century or later. 39 There were four bells … no. 45. Acct. based on Cranage, vii. 639-49; see above, plate 35. Drawing by W. Burton in S.P.L., Prints and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 975 the … (1) d. Orleton and Nash map, 1728, at Orleton Hall; above, plate 5. Orleton and Nash map, 1728. Painting of Orleton, … Bodl. MS. Top. Salop. c. 2, f. 123. Date stone; above, plate 5. Not shown on S.R.O. 1267/3; above, plate 49. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… It is built partly of flint rubble with stone dressings, and partly of brick. The Nave is probably of earlier date … be of the 15th century, but both have been much re-built and it is almost impossible to date them with certainty. The … S.E., mural tablet and floor slab with brass inscription plate and shields, to Jane Gouldston, 1630: mural tablet and …