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A History of the County of Warwick
… is a late-16thcentury building of T-shaped plan. The manor-place of Upton Haselor was leased by Thomas Whittington, lord … shaft set diagonally, of thin bricks. It has a fire-place 9 ft. wide towards the wing. The wing has a … has mortices of a former partition. It has a wide fire-place on the west side at the south end, but the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… artistic taste and intellectual interests in a country place. But though Haslemere is a centre for a residential … of houses have been built, or old houses adapted, in the place itself. The tradition preserved by Aubrey 2 that Haslemere was a place of ancient importance, once possessing seven churches, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… after 1861. They were unable to build or hire a meeting-place until in 1867 Moses Mason of Haslingfield gave a site … under 16 of all poor inhabitants were eligible for a place, and one-sixth of the schools' income could be spent on …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… two Saxon words, hehstan, highest, and leah, a field or place, denoting its high situation. Though that part of this …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Farm, Ludwick Hall and Holwell Manor, and Camfield Place (for which see Essendon), the residence of Mr. … Woodhill, the property of Canon Jones, and also Woodside Place, the residence of Sir William S. Church, M.D., and … to be asked.' 56 One of the most important of these took place in July 1887, when Queen Victoria and many …
A History of the County of Essex
… three alehouses in it, and those very mean ones. As this place is no great thoroughfare it hath, of course, very … the present village, but more densely settled. The market place lay at the junction of High Street, running east and … market house stood detached at the north end of the market place. South of it was a terrace of shops, standing in front …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… as Hungry Hatley suggests that it was not a prosperous place. 131 In 1279 the parish was divided between the estates … next to Little Gransden. Not much consolidation had taken place, and few of the ridges of the glebe arable were larger …
A History of the County of Warwick
… the back of a large chimneystack with an 8 ft.-wide fire-place, with an entrance and lobby east of it. It is gathered … and an ancient nail-studded door. The room with the fire-place has an open-timbered ceiling: probably the whole dates …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… but although it was closed the machinery was left in place and in working order. 238 Pest Control Ltd., founded in …