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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… forest, and by a few plantations of recent date; and near them till lately stood the picturesque ruins of the … a shrub is now to be seen. The arable land is chiefly near the shore; but it is very inconsiderable in proportion … sufficient space and depth of water to moor a large fleet. Near this is Whalefirth voe, on the west, separated from the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the rectory house was demolished and a school was built near the site. 58 A few cottages stood beside the Avenue and near the church in 1773; 59 a group of three on that site in … In the earlier 19th century a new rectory house was built near the parish boundary west of the church. 61 In 1879 there …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… monuments. Ecclesiastical (1). Chapel of All Saints, near the middle of the parish, was built in 1841 but contains …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… style, with two stone stalls enriched with trefoil arches. Near it are the ruins of a building, once, probably, a … in baptizing converts, in the river Glen, close by. Near the village is a rude column of stone, commemorating the … granted to it by Richard de Breuse, patron of a monastery near Yeddingham. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. …
A Dictionary of London
… 1720, I. ii. 49). One of the legal quays. "Young's Quay" near Billingsgate, 1639 (L. and P. Chas. I. Dom. S. XIV. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… most of the open-field land to the east. Existing closes near the village may have been shared out, since in the 17th … 1940s. In 1937 a 'Danish' pig house for 300 pigs was built near the Brighthampton-Boys wood lane. 85 When Manor farm was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the shallow declivity west of Westfield Farm; 75 it met, near the beginning of Brighthampton Cut, the small stream … in the north of the parish at Rickless Hill (87 m.) and near Home wood ( c. 90 m.), and Oxford clay the hill slopes. … roughly opposite Rectory Cottage, although a section near that junction seems to have been realigned before the …