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A History of the County of Oxford
… at inclosure in 1853. In 1629 it joined the village street roughly opposite Rectory Cottage, although a section … of use. 88 Perhaps in the later 18th century the village street seems to have been replaced or supplemented, at least … day in 1851 the recorded population (17) was artificially high because both the departing tenant of Yelford Manor and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… widens at the E. end. Its W. boundary is formed by Watling Street. It lies on undulating land between 95 m. and 145 m. … Archaeol., 12 (1977), 223). For Roman Road 1f, Watling Street, see Appendix. Medieval and Later ab(3) Deserted … Yelvertoft consisted of little more than a single High Street with the church detached from it to the S.E. and …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… for cultivation. The larger part of the parish consists of high table-land, with a substratum of limestone; the other … or "the summit of the dykes," fortified by a high rampart, and, in the most accessible parts, by double … Lleon, or Sarn Helen, is still visible, passing along a high ridge of rock which separates the parish from …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… and two-centred head; near the E. end of the wall and high up is a blocked window of one four-centred light. The … doorway has a square moulded label with returned stops and high up over the eastern window in the S. wall are two … and original fireplaces. a(4) House, on the E. side of the street, 130 yards N.E. of the church, is of three storeys; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the suburbs, set fire to the houses; but the wind being high, the flames communicated to the city, and during the … the city to which they led, being severally called North-street, Skeldergate, Castlegate, Fishergate, and Layerthorpe … principal room is 92 feet long, 60 feet wide, and 45 feet high, and will afford accommodation for 1800 persons. The …
Survey of London
… York Buildings CHAPTER 11: YORK BUILDINGS ( formerly George Street) Date and Description. York Buildings, the name which … premises on the site of York House, was assigned to George Street circa 1852. Only four houses there, Nos. 6, 7, 9 and 10, all of which are on the west side of the street, contain features of architectural interest. No. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… E., a feature which no doubt gave the name Nessgate to the street later leading to it. In the Roman period this area had … involved the tower on the motte, since it was caused by high winds. 14 After a visit in 1244 Henry III decided to … They were to enclose it with an earth wall up to 12 ft. high and use it for public preaching but in wartime give up …
Survey of London Monograph
… Temple 1865; F.S.A. 1872; Rouge Croix 1887 and later York; High Sheriff co. Hereford 1902, J.P. and D.L.; d. Barnes 12 …
Survey of London
… during the mediaeval period, b but it is probable that the street frontage was built on at quite an early date, for the … to the houses on the Buckingham estate, it is now left high and dry 150 yards from the river. The gateway is … 1st Earl of Northumberland, who was appointed Lord High Admiral in 1638, was in residence at York House in 1641 …
Survey of London
… see of York, under the description of "our houses in the street of Westminster, with the rents, gardens, vivaries, and … knowen. Then the kyng and his company were banketed & had high chere, & then they departed every man to hys lodgynge.' … latter's interest in five tenements and gardens in King Street, adjoining York Place on the south. 36Lytton had in …