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A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… admeasurement 5857 acres, of which between 400 and 500 are wood, a small portion meadow, and the remainder arable, with … the rough-sounding brook," being derived from a stream a little below the church, which separates this parish from … of Glamorgan, but within the parish, is the picturesque little village of Pont-Neath-Vaughan, situated on the Lesser …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… 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
… the city to which they led, being severally called North-street, Skeldergate, Castlegate, Fishergate, and Layerthorpe … The lands that are held by this horn are situated a little eastward of the city, and are of great value. Here is … style, with a lofty and elaborately groined roof of wood, without a central pier, profusely ornamented with …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… oxen. 'Yoke' was also the name given to a piece of shaped wood designed to fit across a person's back and shoulders, …
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 … and an example is illustrated here. No. 6, YORK BUILDINGS Wood mantelpiece in No. 6, York Buildings The premises …
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 … 15 but most of the fortifications must still have been of wood. Over 2,450 was spent during the 20 years following this … for the stays of the breastwork is mentioned in 1362. 77 Little is known of the history of the tower for the next two …
Survey of London Monograph
… in November of that year, was thereupon nom. York. Took little interest in heraldry and left all his College business … York; accidentally killed with J. C. Brooke in the crush, Little Theatre, Haymarket, 3 February 1794; bur d in Chapel …
Survey of London
… order issued in 1237 to the Bishop to repair the Quay. 188 Little is known about the house during the mediaeval period, b but it is probable that the street frontage was built on at quite an early date, for the … a central column between a balustrading formed of turned-wood balusters. The south or river front, which has a …
Survey of London
… see of York, under the description of "our houses in the street of Westminster, with the rents, gardens, vivaries, and … latter's interest in five tenements and gardens in King Street, adjoining York Place on the south. 36Lytton had in … of the same date as the purchase from the Abbey, or a little later. The grant ( Westm. Abbey Domesday Book Cal., …
Survey of London
… court running parallel with the Strand between Villiers Street and George Court, was oringinallay called exchange … was given its present designation. The houses there are of little architectural merit though the shop fronts are of some …