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A History of the County of Sussex
… had been built by 1796, of which the two chief, the New Inn, later the Marine Hotel, and the Sea House, later the … library was opened in Richmond Road in 1975, 41 behind the old one, which became part of the museum. A weekly Worthing … pl. 27. Shearsmith, Worthing, 46-9; M. Odell, More About Old Theatre, Worthing (1945), 38-44. Wallis's Worthing …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… beneath the western ridge of the Cotswold hills. The old town, which stood in the rear of the present, was … by fire in the reign of John; the site is still termed the Old Town, and a spot there, called the Brands, is … children. On Leigh down, about a mile from Failand's Inn, in the parish, is an irregular intrenchment, and near it …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… square shafts, and another stack at the E. end is probably old, but is hidden by ivy. Two rooms have original … brick; the roofs are tiled. Two of the cottages have old windows and chimney stacks. ConditionFairly good. c(6). …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… is modern. The Organ-chamber is modern, but has some old detail re-set in it. In the E. wall is a window, said to … it is almost entirely restored, but part of the sill is old, and contains the bowl of a piscina (see Fittings). The … stack is original. ConditionFairly good. (3). The Old Swan Inn, about 70 yards S.W. of the church. The plan is L-shaped, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the Roman road called WreckenDyke, which here crosses the old turnpike-road from Newcastle to Durham. Wreckington Hall … when the present church was raised on the site of the old parochial church. There are still some remains of the … John Locke, the eminent philosopher, was born in an old thatched house on the north side of the churchyard, in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… head with a moulded label. The North Porch has old walls, but the outer archway and the windows are entirely … date 1640, etc. The roof of the N. nave chapel has plain old timbers, one re-used. The 15th-century roof of the S. … S. end of the E. front. ConditionBad. b(22). Fox and Goose Inn, 700 yards S. of (21), has been refaced with modern …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… houses in the parish lay along Watling Street. The Haygate inn opened between 1625 and 1693. It became known as the Falcon inn c. 1829 and was also known as the Royal Oak. A leading coaching inn from the late 18th century or earlier, it closed c. 1856 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the inhabitants received poor relief, 33 and in 1931 the old-fashioned New Yard works closed with the loss of 1,000 … Nabb. 40 In 1851 the Lilleshall Co. began to replace the old railways with a private standard-gauge network, which … 1840 a friendly society began to meet at the White Horse inn. 47 In 1843 there was a school clothing society and a …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… down in 1826, about the time that the Donnington Wood Old Lodge furnaces were blown in. 3 In 1861 the Lilleshall … an engineering works that replaced the Donnington Wood Old Yard works and soon became known as the New Yard. 4 … a period of unprofitability began; the plant was old, and there were difficulties in getting, and then …