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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… passes through the parish, and is here carried across the river Eden by a bridge, of five semicircular arches, each 80 … removal of many of the older houses, and the erection of new buildings. Over the river is a handsome stone bridge, and … Edward IV., in order to afford relief, granted them a new charter, conferring the same privileges as were enjoyed …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… To the south and east the hundred is mostly bounded by the river Cam or Rhee, but by 1066 it included the village of … underwent a considerable expansion after 1945. Many new houses, built both by local authorities and by private … developers, provided accommodation for an influx of new inhabitants from Cambridge and elsewhere. Growth was most …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… which lie S. and N. of the harbour at the mouth of the river Wey and which were united in 15701, together with the … early as 1298 (Hutchins, II, 456), being superseded by a new building in 1605 which was granted parochial status in … town E. of East Street (Monuments 22842) and a completely new development to the N. along the narrow isthmus connecting …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… with the rebuilding of the Chancel, and the insertion of new windows and doorways in the aisles, the outer side walls …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 152; patrons and impropriators, the Warden and Fellows of New College, Oxford. A charity school was founded by Mr. … growth of wheat; the surface is generally level, and the river Cam flows through part of the lands. The living is a … chapelry of Altham, including Clayton-le-Moors, and New and Old Accrington; the parochial chapelry of Burnley, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Found described as BENGAL, BLACK, INDIAN, laced, neck, NEW, OLD, ROUND, trimmed, VENUS, WHITE Found made of ALAMODE, … particularly the Gooseberry sawfly [Synge (1951, new ed.1956)]. OED earliest date of use: 1398 under Hellebore … Inventories (mid-period), Rates. References: Synge (1951, new ed. 1956). White hemp The term shows that the …
A Dictionary of London
… there being no passage out of Upper Thames Street to the River between Fishmongers' Hall Street and Black Raven Court. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… its name from the wharves that formerly existed along the river at this point. (450) Former Toll House and Warehouses … Boat Inn on the N. (332, 333), provided an approach to the new bridge in uniform architectural styles. The gabled … blocked openings on the S. formerly gave access from the river. The interior has no early features except heavy …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… was built late in the 14th or early in the 15th century. A new great hall with a kitchen beyond it was added, to the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 176 inhabitants. It is bounded on the northeast by the river Waveney, and comprises by measurement 1147 acres, of … 1238 acres. It is bounded on the north-west by the river Severn; the Gloucester and Berkeley and the Stroud … village. Having, with ReedleyHallows, Filley-Close, and New Laund, all ancient vaccaries of Pendle, been allotted to …