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A History of the County of Somerset
… by the construction of the Huntspill River in 1940. Some of the southern boundary is a lane or footpath. 6 In … of 1,708 a. 8 In 1981 minor adjustments to the boundary with Bawdrip resulted in a total area of 717 ha. (1,772 a.). … north of the village, links the ancient Polden ridge road with the Mark causeway beyond the river Brue. 12 In 1714 the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Woolbeding WOOLBEDING The parish, with an area of 1,950 acres and a population in 1931 of 288, is some 4 miles from north to south, with an average breadth of mile. The hamlet of Radford, at …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… of the parish. The walls are of local sandstone rubble with dressings of the same material; the roofs are covered with tiles and slates. The earliest work in the church is of … bases. In the S. wall is a modern window incorporating some early 14th-century stones on the outside; farther W. is …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… N.W. escarpment of the Chalk, its S.E. boundary coinciding with the summit of the escarpment at an altitude of 900 ft. … Clay. Woolland occurs in Domesday Book (Vol. I, f. 78), with a recorded population of 13. Ecclesiastical (1) The … strip lynchets with risers up to 20 ft. high covers some 15 acres. These and two other strip lynchets in Launch …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… of the parish. The walls are of stone and pebble-rubble with dressings of Weldon and Ketton stone; the roofs are covered with tiles and lead. There is some re-used 12th-century material, and the erratic plan …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the decorated and partly in the later English style, with a light and graceful spire, and a very beautiful porch; the chancel window is embellished with stained glass, inserted by the late rector, the Rev. … about 800 acres; the scenery is generally wild, in some parts romantically picturesque. The living is a rectory, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… the S. aisle, a new nave replacing the old N. aisle with a new N. aisle beyond it; a modern chancel was also built with N. and S. chapels, the S. chapel being on the site of … bases of the buildings erected upon it on the W. face and some underground passages and substructures. The palace was …
The Environs of London
… of the town is a chalk-pit, which has a stratum abounding with the same extraneous fossils as that at Charlton. This … did not long continue the property of that church. Eltham, with its appurtenances of Woolwich, &c. became vested in the … the Boughtons of Burwash-court: it is probable he had seen some deed in which the Boughtons were trustees. I know not …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of a mile (E. by S.) from Gloucester; containing, with Wootton-Ville, extraparochial, 1001 inhabitants. The … the surface is finely varied, and the scenery embellished with 98 acres of wood. The living is a rectory, valued in the … to the support of a medical club; and there are some trifling bequests for the poor. Several hundreds of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… by the Wootton Brook while its boundary to the E. is with Preston Deanery. The sub-soil of the parish is varied, … Series to Northampton Sands and Upper Lias Clay in the S. with a little alluvium on the sides of the Wootton Brook. The … Complex in Hardingstone (6)(19). Prehistoric and Roman Some worked flints were found in about 1962 near Wootton Hall …