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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Chesterton Introduction Chesterton THE ancient parish of Chesterton, immediately north-east of Cambridge, 1 covered … included the 5-a. site, within that suburb, of the royal castle built in 1068. 9 About 1600 the castle, serving as a prison, belonged ecclesiastically to …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… parish, roughly quadrilateral on plan and with an area of 1, 124 acres, lies at the head of the dry valley which lower down is drained by the Crichel Brook. The village stands in the bottom of the valley and formerly was surrounded by its open fields; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Michael) CHETWYND ( St. Michael), a parish, in the union of Newport, Newport division of the hundred of South … and the latter produces 20. In Cheveley Park is an old castle, surrounded by a fosse. A very remarkable fossil tooth … it was bestowed on Roger de Montgomery, who erected a castle adjoining the ramparts, and four gates, and gave the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Cheveley CHEVELEY Cheveley occupies a slice of chalk downland and clay-capped hills stretching south-east … sites for the church and village, the 14th-century moated castle, and the park of the great house which succeeded it … 72 but there were also trees in the park around Cheveley castle. 73 Further south on higher ground, some woodland …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… The parish included two manors, Cheveley itself (the core of the Cheveley estate) and the much smaller and later … permission to crenellate his house in 1341. 18 Cheveley castle occupied an isolated moated site 750 m. north-west of … 17th century. 20 A park may have been created around the castle by John Pulteney. Sir Robert Cotton's imparkment of 12 …
Survey of London
… H. C. Sotheran, Esq. General description and date of structure. A panel preserved from a lead cistern and fixed upon the garden wall of No. 5 is inscribed with the date 1718, from which it … in England, Scotland and Wales," favourably noticed in the Edinburgh Review, Jan. 1814. Neild had property in several …
Survey of London
… 19, 20, 20a, and 21 to 26 CHEYNE WALK ON THE SITE OF THE MANOR HOUSE. Ground landlord, leaseholders, etc. Ground landlord, Earl Cadogan, Lord of the Manor. Leaseholders, No. 19, S. W. P. Willoughby, … the Lady Jane, his duchess, in exchange for the manor and castle of Tunbridge and other lands. But, in the same year, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Mary) CHIDDINGSTONE ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Seven-Oaks, hundred of Somerden, lathe of Sutton-at-Hone, … comprises 4332 acres, of which 560 are in wood. Chilham Castle is supposed to have been a post of the ancient … at the southeast side of the river, and eastward from the castle, is a tumulus, termed Julaber's Grave, supposed to be …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Chideock is a village and parish on the coast 3 m. W. of Bridport. The church is the principal monument. … grotesque-headed human figure, medival. Secular Chideock Castle b(2) Chideock Castle, moated site, 300 yards N.E. of the church, consists …