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A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… oak, none of which is of great age: there are several new plantations, comprising beech, large numbers of larch, … of preservation. The church has been pulled down, and a new one built. The present church, on the same site, was …
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
… in the wars which arose between the Britons and their new allies, during the establishment of the heptarchy; and in … arrangements, departed for Hull, where he threw up some new fortifications. During the reign of Elizabeth, an … the city to which they led, being severally called North-street, Skeldergate, Castlegate, Fishergate, and Layerthorpe …
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 10, all of which are on the west side of the street, contain features of architectural interest. No. …
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 … perpetuated by Coney Street, Ness Gate, and Castlegate. A new crossing of the Foss existed at the Norman Conquest on … of the city was laid waste for castle building. 5 The new castle was protected on the S.E. by a damming of the Foss …
Survey of London Monograph
… 1886; bur d Langford Budville. ( Landed Gentry (1886); New England Hist. Geneal. Reg., xcv (1941), 303.) Arms: (1) …
Survey of London
… during the mediaeval period, b but it is probable that the street frontage was built on at quite an early date, for the … Viscount St. Albans, and on the 22nd of that month the new Viscount celebrated his sixtieth birthday by giving a … to come to London. Buckingham took possession of his new residence at once, but did not obtain a formal grant of …
Survey of London
… see of York, under the description of "our houses in the street of Westminster, with the rents, gardens, vivaries, and … (ii) in connection with the ceiling (or wainscotting) of a new hall ("aulam") and chamber and a chapel in connection … living at York Place many interesting details are given by Cavendish, 31who relates how the King was wont to resort …
Survey of London
… court running parallel with the Strand between Villiers Street and George Court, was oringinallay called exchange Alley, probably from its prosimity to the New Exchange, but within the first few years of its existence …
Survey of London
… Act contained a clause for the continuation of Stamford Street across Waterloo Road to Westminster Bridge Road. The new road, which was for several years called Stamford Street, … It was finished by the erection of a building linking the new offices with those lining the approach from York Road, …