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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… as manure for the lands. Numerous springs of excellent water afford an abundant supply for domestic use. The soil is … voe, on the east, containing sufficient space and depth of water to moor a large fleet. Near this is Whalefirth voe, on … and consist of a fine valley on the banks of the Gifford water, and of which the Cambro-British Ystrad, now softened …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… chamfered orders resting on a round pier and responds with water-holding bases. Capitals are enriched with nail-head. … responds are half rounded with roll-moulded capitals and water-holding bases. The arch has two housings presumably for … piers, matching responds with roll-moulded capitals and water-holding bases: capitals on the N. have nail-head …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… prebend, had been endowed with YATESBURY manor by the dean and chapter, 70 and the manor, c. 365 a. c. 1839, 71 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… The disused chapel, dating from the 12th century, and Dean's Place are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical (1). … window-cusping, 13th-century. ConditionBad. Secular (3). Dean's Place, house and barns, 1,000 yards N. of the church. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… blocked window of oval form but brought to a point at the bottom. On the N. side of the E. wing there is an original …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of stone, are in general well built. It is supplied with water from springs that rise at a short distance, and is …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in part for the two early moated sites in the village. 82 Water was obtained from shallow wells, and in a field north …
A History of the County of Oxford
… who sold Yelford in 1651. 74 South-west of the house is a water-filled moat or ditch of unknown date, its main section … dates, and there may once have been a complete circuit of water around the house. Arguments that the moat formed part …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… octagon on plan; bowl slightly tapering with moulding at bottom of splayed faces; octagonal stem and moulded base, … angles and shaped finials. Between the walls above the bottom step is a flat wood arch, semi-circular in shape and … building, the staircase at the S. end of the house has the bottom of the string shaped. ConditionRuinous, having been …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… ditch of the moat. The channel is probably a leat for a water mill which perhaps stood in the disturbed area. Further …