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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Stourbridge; containing 1623 inhabitants. It is situated on the north side of the small river Stour, and comprises … raised by subscription, was opened for divine service on 7th August 1842; it is built of fire-brick: the living has … The town is situated in a valley on the banks of the Avon, and consists of two streets; it is neither paved nor …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… hundred included lands in the valley of the Christchurch Avon, evidently all those in the parishes of Amesbury, … the cert money and fines and to summon men to serve on grand and hundred juries. 53 Below, Amesbury, intro. (the … (Rec. Com.), ii (I), 265. Below, this section. Para. based on Longleat Mun., Seymour papers, xii, ff. 256v.257; W.R.O. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… flourishing town. It derived its name from its situation on a sandy beach, and its importance from the discovery of … in its vicinity, aided by a small cove between the rocks on the coast, which afforded a facility of shipping the … In the grounds is a highly picturesque waterfall, called Avon Cregennan. A chapel was erected, about forty years ago, …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… Thomas, 1831, table-tomb (7) 42a. Assembly House, former, on site of, (199) 105b. " Rooms, former, (175) 100a, Pl. 104. … Audley House (99) 76b. Aumbry, 13th-century, (26) 56b. Avon Valley, the bishop's estates in, xxix. Ayleswade Bridge … 128a. Baxter, Richard, 1692, churchwardens' inscription on bell, (9) 44b. Bayley, John, owner of Church House, 1578, …
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… Britain and Ireland Introduction and commentary on select chapters of Herodotus Book II. Lloyd, A. B. D. … F. G. B. Categories: Europe The Roman frontier based on the valley of the upper Euphrates from the black sea to … a study of the larger Romano-British rural settlements of Avon, Somerset and Gloucestershire. Hanley, R. Ph.D., …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Remains ANGLO-SAXON REMAINS If reliance can be placed on an entry in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle under the year 577, and on the judgment of successive editors who agree in … they had conquered, at any rate beyond the Bristol Avon, though the land immediately to the south of Bath no …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… BOUNDARIES OF BOROUGHS. Aberavon.Vol. I. 4. From the point on the south of the town at which the river Avon falls into the sea, northward, along the eastern … Commencing at the outermost point of the rock Graiglais on the sea-coast, visible from the point next described, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… in the N.W. corner of Lilbourne parish, crossing the R. Avon at the junction of the counties of Northamptonshire, … was a rough pavement of large stones up to 0.3 m. in diam. on the undisturbed ground surface. No trace of a ditch was noted on the E. side of the road when the excavation was extended …
Alumni Oxonienses
… capt.-lieut. in James, Duke of York's regiment (on the restoration), treasurer of his household, and … knighted, licence 9 Feb., 1677-8, to marry Mary Jhones, of Welford, Berks, spinster, daughter of Mrs. Anne Whitehead, of … New Inn Hall, matric. 14 June, 1661, aged 18; rector of Avon Dassett, co. Warwick, 1676, vicar of Dormington, co. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… chair, which was a space of much trouble and confusion, on account of the Danish pirates, who then infested these … preaching. He wrote several books, of which his Commentary on Genesis, was in the library of Lincoln college, in Oxford; … successor was 42. ROBERT STRATFORD, born at Stratford upon Avon, to which place he became a benefactor, by obtaining of …