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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wimborne Minster 22 WIMBORNE MINSTER (0099) (O.S. 6 ins., SU 00 SW, SZ 09 NW) The Urban …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wimborne St. Giles 23 WIMBORNE ST. GILES (0311) (O.S. 6 ins., SU 00 NW, SU 00 NE, … in the Allen valley are mentioned in Domesday. Monkton Up Wimborne in the N.E. was part of Cranborne until late in the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… like them, it was formerly part of the royal manor and minster parish of Bruton. Traces of that link were still to … routes from Castle Cary, Bruton, Mere (Wilts.), Sherborne (Dors.), and Yeovil. The east-west route through the town … several waggons went regularly to Bath, London, Sherborne (Dors.), Taunton, and Weymouth (Dors.). 1 By 1838 eleven …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… were subsequently removed, and deposited in the new minster. In the time of Athelstan six mints were established … already described, was Hyde Abbey, originally the New Minster founded by Alfred the Great, adjoining the site of … which, by way of distinction, was thence called the Old Minster. The foundation, after the death of Alfred, was …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… timbers may still be seen. West of the Cathedral Close is Minster House, at the corner of Little and Great Minster Streets, a welldesigned house of the first years of … when he wrote his 'Ode to Autumn.' Leading south from Minster Street to St. Swithun's Street by the high west wall …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Street, St. John Port Latin in Buckstreet, St. Martin in Minster Street, 8 St. Alphege and St. Petrock in Calpe … Soc.], ii, 413). In 1402 these churches of St. Martin in Minster Street and St. Petrock in Calpe Street being ruinous, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… 4 instead of 70; in Buck Street, 2 instead of 40; in Minster Street, 4 instead of 90; in Gar Street, none instead …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… fortified until 1137) in the south-east corner; the 'old minster' or cathedral church and the priory of St. Swithun northwest of Wolvesey; the already ruined new minster 27 close to the site of the present St. Maurice Church, and the abbey of St. Mary (Nunna Minster), partly on the site of the present Gildhall and …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… we know; but except in the case of the removal of the New Minster from the city to the suburb the actual facts are hard …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester The cathedral CATHEDRAL The history of the Old Minster of Winchester, setting aside the legends of King … a great benefactor to Winchester and was buried in the Old Minster in 1035, and Stigand, who gave the great rood in the … St. Swithun's first burial-place to the west of the Saxon minster. The two bays in question, together with the west …