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A Dictionary of London
… Described by Dodsley as a small square near Little Tower Hill, surrounded with but indifferent buildings. The earliest … Smithfield (q.v.). East Smithfield Double Passage On Tower Hill (Dodsley, 1761). Not named in the maps. East Smithfield … East from No. 48 Gracechurch Street and Fish Street Hill to Great Tower Street (P.O. Directory). In Billingsgate, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the level of the sea, and which, with the exception of a hill in Lochwinnoch, are the highest in the county. The … Macbeth, took shelter in a small recess in Kincraig hill, a precipitous rock rising abruptly from the … the Cambo-British word Arcwl-dun, signifying "the prospect hill," from a commanding eminence on the south of the village …
A Survey of London
… to Crowched Friers, and then Woodroffe lane to the Tower hill, and out of this lane west, a streete called … Ironmongers hall.; Woodroffe lane by the wall of the Tower hill.; Crossed Friers Church. Now in the second way from … and Wall of the Citty runneth downe a lane to the Tower Hill, the south parte whereof is called Woodroffe lane, and …
The Environs of London
… when General Eliott, lived some years on Castle-beare-hill in this parish, where his son, the present Lord … in the navy (1781); Richard Wood, Esq. of Hanger-hill (1785); James Rowlands, Esq. (1790); Mrs. Sarah Pratt … Hoskins, in the Earl of Orford's collection at Strawberry-hill. Sir John Maynard, Knight: Serjeant at Law "Sir Charles …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… with the help of a gift from Henry Beaufoy of Castle Hill Lodge, were not endowed, and were demolished c. 1953. 70 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… W. baptistery. 72 ASCENSION church, Beaufort Rd., Hanger Hill. Served by London Diocesan Home Mission until parish … at expense of Miss Rosa Frances Lewis (d. 1862) of Castle Hill Ho. Dist. assigned 1852. 79 Patron Miss Lewis, with … ho. by Fellowes Prynne 1909. 4 ST. STEPHEN, 5 Castle Hill. Dist. assigned 1876 from Christ Church. 6 Patron bp. of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Haven Green a road zigzagged northwestward past Castlebar Hill, where it was called Perryfield Lane in 1746, to cross … Kennel Lane in 1746, branched eastward from it to Hanger Hill. In the east part of the parish Gunnersbury Lane led … part of the parish. Farther west on the same line Castle Hill station was opened in 1871 to serve Ealing Dean and was …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 540 a., a total increased before 1423 by land at Castlebar Hill. Later additions were made at the expense of heath and … of Bury St. Edmunds (Suff.), and a third of Horndon-on-the-Hill (Essex). In 1469 an Ealing fisherman had dealings with … (Warws.); other craft came from Wolverhampton, Brierley Hill (Staffs.), and Tipton. 35 In 1879 a wide boat, 27 narrow …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… in Creffield Road and the upper to the former Castle Hill school at no. 83 the Avenue in 1957. After transferring … occupied by Helena Court and Montpelier school. Notting Hill and Ealing high school for girls, opened by the Girls' Public Day School Trust as Notting Hill and Bayswater high school, 19 moved in 1931 to Ealing, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… was taken for wharfs, reached by passages such as Smith Hill, a public way by 1581, 53 Ferry Lane, and Spring … 1813. 80 There were 13 cottages at Troy Town, 22 at Smith Hill, and 4 in Spring Gardens, Old Brentford, in 1786. 81 …