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A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… to gentility ensured a rich and varied social life, 3 the building of several fine houses, and the establishment of … sold in 1794. 19 In 1818 the only recorded school 20 was a church Sunday school with 50 boys and 60 girls 21 but a … Diary of a Country Parson, I, passim; Parson Woodforde Soc. Jnl. IXXXII, passim. SRO, Q/REl 9/10. Ibid. tithe award. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Castle Church CASTLE CHURCH Castle Church has been a separate parish … built between the two world wars. There has been further building of detached houses west of St. Mary's Church since … 180. St. Mary's Stafford Par. Reg. (Staffs. Par. Reg. Soc.), 16. Cal. S.P. Dom. 154780, 487. Acts of P.C. 15757, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… N.W.) Castle Frome is a parish 5 m. N.N.W. of Ledbury. The church, with its richly carved font of the 12th century, is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish Church of St. Michael stands in the N. part of the parish. … added. The church is a complete but plain 12th-century building, the N. wall of the nave being an interesting …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… in the Colne Valley. The principal monuments are the Church and the Castle (see Plate, p. 60). Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. Nicholas (see Plate, p. 47) stands in the … inner bailey. The Keep was built c. 113040, and the Fore-building was added shortly afterwards. Late in the 15th or …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… of Old Sarum; permission to use the castle as a quarry for building materials was given in 1514 (p. 4, note 34). A … contains a shield-of-arms of Swayne (cf. St. Martin's Church (4), wall-monument 3). (571) Little Manor, of two … a central doorway. (591) Manor Cottage, 50 yds. N. of the church, is of two storeys and has brick walls and tiled …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… in the city archives, probably by Peniston, c. 1850, the building is called 'stores and coach-builders workshop'; in … blind, the other now containing the main entrance to the building. In the early photograph both side porches are blind … incorporates the brick walls of a somewhat earlier building (ignored on the plan). On the S., where the garden …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… jamb indicate a late medieval date for the cellar. The building on the street front was almost completely rebuilt in …
A Dictionary of London
… it as extending from Ironmonger Lane to St. Laurence Jury Church, not quite so far west as in the later maps. He speaks … le Chat is said to have been at the corner, facing the church of St. Lawrence Jewry. The original form of the name, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… THORPE. (O.S. 6 in. ix. N.E.) Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. Simon and St. Jude, stands on the N.W. side of … present West Tower was built in the 18th century, when the church apparently was repaired. The plan of the church is … and a square head of stone, possibly part of a former building of earlier date. On the first floor is a fireplace …
Magna Britannia
… granite with which that hill abounds, is a small irregular building, being not quite 60 feet long, and about 10 feet wide; only part of the building is ancient, the masonry of which is very rude: the … 15 About three-quarters of a mile west of Kilkhampton church, is the site of a strong fortress, called the …