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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in detached portions over a space of three or four acres: stone coffins and sepulchral remains have been frequently … a church, and other buildings, are still remaining; also a stone coffin, wherein it is said the body of St. Cuthbert was … in operation; and the quarries of Park Spring produce stone of excellent quality, whereof considerable quantities …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Civil War origin. Prehistoric and Roman A small perforated stone, possibly a spindle whorl and probably pre-Roman, has … then called Mill Hill (RAF VAP 106G/UK/636, 412930). a(6) Stone (SP 71218603), known as the Judith Stone, lies N.N.W. of the village on land sloping gently E. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… studs and strap-hinges, 18th-century. Fonts: two, of stone; one with twelve plain sides continuing as chamfers on … with gadrooned bowl and stem, moulded base, and gadrooned stone cover, late 17th century. Inscription: In N. aisle, on … Phillip Rideout, 1834, and others of his family, panelled stone pedestal with inscription on sides, and small …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… set in much mortar, with quoins of old clunch and modern stone; the roof is tiled. The rest of the church was re-built … is the rough outline of a blocked 12th-century window, of stone patched with brick. The chancel arch is modern. The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the pulpit, altar-piece, and font, which are of Bath stone. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. Farsley … of the farmers have cheese-presses made of this beautiful stone. The hamlet is a mile north-east of the village of …
Survey of London
… bricks), and window arches of red brick with Portland stone keys. 514. Former Great Northern Railway Goods Station … a few good examples. Nos 109111, in red brick and Portland stone, were built in 1865 for the artist, engraver and … in stock and rubbed brick, stucco and Portland and Bath stone. As well as having a large clock in the gable, it is …
Old and New London
… Hall and Library, a handsome new building, the foundation-stone of which was laid on the 10th of May, 1872. This hall … turquoise blue as a ground-colour, with margins in stone and vellum, the enrichments being in white. The blue … and bearing an epitaph written by Henry Neele. On the same stone, together with the names of several others of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… N. side of Newgate Street. The walls are of coursed rag-stone except part of the E. end, the W. end and the W. tower which, with the dressings, are of Portland stone; the roofs are lead-covered. The church with its W. … Tower (Plate 1) is of four stages and is surmounted by a stone steeple. The ground-stage has a round-headed archway on …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… a West Tower; the walls are faced externally with Portland stone and the roofs are covered with lead. The church was … were retained, but were refaced externally with Portland stone in 1704 and the upper stage was at the same time added … a round window in the tympanum and crowned with three stone vases. The cornice of this pediment is continued round …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Sand at 152 m. above OD. Much Roman pottery, building stone and a quern have been noted ( Northants. Archaeol., 10 … 152 m. above OD. Excavations in 1973 revealed a circular stone structure about 2 m. in diam. and at least 1.5 m. deep. … flat-topped bank up to 2 m. high with traces of a dry-stone wall on the inner side in the N.E. corner. This bank is …