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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of which there are very slight remains. The parsonage-house, a respectable residence, is in Oby, and has a glebe of … the fortresses demolished by order of a committee of the house of commons, about the end of the year 1649: the … structure in the later English style, designated the Manor-house. The town, a great part of which was destroyed by fire …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… seventeenth of Queen Elizabeth's reign devised the fish-house in Ashby, and two ponds, lying on the east part of the house; and the whord, called the old whord, belonging to the … common, belonging to the Half Hundred; and that the fish-house was built there by Jerningham, whilst owner of the Half …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… earthworks have been interpreted as the site of a manor house (Whellan, Dir., 381), but this is uncertain. The main … field containing earthworks of a series of closes with house-sites at their N. ends ('f' on plan). In the early 19th …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by a small spire covered with lead: the parsonage-house, a handsome residence, about a quarter of a mile to the … pasture, and one-third arable. Several parts of the manor-house display considerable antiquity; and the parsonage, now … been erected on the site of the ancient manor and market-house, and assemblies occasionally take place; there are two …
A History of the County of Somerset
… line closed in 1966, and in 1997 the station was a private house. 14 POPULATION In the later 13th century 154 eggs were … 1838 The turbary on Ashcott Heath A turf cutter's cob house on Ashcott Heath c. 1910 Ashcott is a large nucleated … are of stone and many are colourwashed. At least one house of medieval origin survives and another dates from the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… is taken of them by their present owners. b (2). Dwelling-house, small, in a field called Great Copt Hill (O.S. 25 in. … axe and knife, presumably prehistoric. A small dwelling-house was found in 1852 about 100 yards E. of the … (low bank and ditch), is visible in the grounds of Bartlow House on the S. side of the river Granta; possibly it may be …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… of the church; the W. arm has been destroyed. b (3). Ashen House and moat, 520 yards N. of the church. The House is of two storeys with attics; the walls are partly of … 18th-century panelling. The Moat is imperfect. ConditionOf house, good. c (4). Claret Hall, 1m. N.E. of the church, is …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… are old bricks in one of the chimney stacks. Inside the house is an open fireplace, and one room has large chamfered beams in the ceiling. At the back of the house is an old barn with the date 1676 cut on a beam. … bears the date 1692 and the name Richard G. Inside the house is an open fireplace, partly blocked, and one ceiling …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Middlesex
… six sons and two daughters. Secular (2) Clockhouse Farm, house 250 yards N.E. of the church, is of two storeys; the … solid frames and mullions. ConditionGood. (3) Ford Farm, house about 1,150 yards S.W. of the church, is of two …