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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Westwick Introduction WESTWICK THE small civil parish of Westwick lay between Oakington and Cottenham 6.5 km. (4 miles) NNW. of Cambridge. 13 The … places. The ground falls from 11 m. (36 ft.) on the road and at the north end is barely 6 m. (20 ft.) above sea level. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… townships of Great Corby, Coathill, Cumwhinton, Scotby, and WarwickBridge, 2806 inhabitants, of whom 586 are in … in the early English style, with a square embattled tower crowned by pinnacles, and contains 700 sittings, of … 2 miles (W. by N.) from Andover; containing, with the hamlets of Clanville, Nutbin, and part of Appleshaw-Bottom, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… WETHERLEY HUNDRED Wetherley hundred lies south-west of Cambridge, extending in an arc south and south-west from the road from Cambridge to St. Neots; on … just crosses the Old North Road to include the long and narrow parish of Arrington. To the south and east the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… (d)xvi. S.W. (e)xxv. N.W.) Wethersfield is a large parish and village about 6 m. N.W. of Braintree. The Church, Great … the wall, and there is a straight joint between it and the tower; as it is without dressed quoins at the angle it is … with Vestry was built, and a former vestry and a small chamber E. of the S. porch were destroyed. Wethersfield, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… coterminous with the municipal borough of Weymouth and Melcombe Regis, lies on the W. side of Weymouth Bay; it … block of two storeys over a basement, with a taller gate-tower integral with the landward end and a single-storey … offices and cells on the ground floor, with a Council Chamber and Court Room on the floor above. The main N. front …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ancient and historical monuments in Buckinghamshire Whaddon 220. … with the old material, and heightened, and the West Tower was added, slightly reducing the length of the nave. … wall is a niche (see Fittings). In each wall of the bell-chamber is a window of two trefoiled lights with a pierced …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… prior to the time of Henry III., by Ralph Martel, and at the Dissolution had a revenue of 24. The prior, in … part of the consolidated chapelry of Bacup, and the hamlets of Deadwin-CIough and Wolfenden; and the parochial … in 1783, when parapets and pinnacles were added to the tower. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. A little …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… from which the 'staple' part had been taken away; a form of TOPPINGS. In [Acts (1785)] it was prohibited for use in … Wheel iron This term is not found in the dictionaries and only appears once in the Dictionary Archive in a list of … the 'nest of great wt' boxes & other Lumber about the Chamber valued at 7s' [Inventories (1622)], even allowing for …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… Ancient and historical monuments in Westmorland Wharton 107 WHARTON … survive; the walls are of rubble. The partly surviving tower was built probably in the 14th century and formed part … further to the S.E. are remains of a projecting bay or chamber; at the lower level are remains of two loop-lights. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Saints) WHEATACRE ( All Saints), a parish, in the union of Loddon and Clavering, hundred of Clavering, E. division of Norfolk, … is chiefly in the early English style, with a square tower. Wheatacre-Burgh.See Burgh St. Peter. …