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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Watlingceaster, from the Roman highway called Watling-street, on which it stood. Sea and Arms. According to Matthew … the river Severn, and is intersected by the Roman Watling-street. There are some remains of a castle, built in the … Henry II., by Fulk Fitz-Warine, who founded an abbey for Black monks of the order of Grandmont, vestiges of which may …
Survey of London
… identity of the architect or builders of the house. The street front is very roughly indicated on Ogilby and Morgan's … Lord Melbourne and who was then living at No. 28 Sackville Street. The transaction included an agreement to secure … should be gilt, for glasses without gilding are large black spots that kill the effect of every thing about them, …
Survey of London
… Albany Street LXXXVIIALBANY STREET This street was laid out by John Nash 124 to divide the buildings … to the east of it. The more interesting buildings in the street are the following West Side. Nos. 29 to 33 were …
Survey of London
… newly completed Palace of Westminster; old Lambeth, Fore Street, High Street, etc., were flooded whenever there was an … sites and on reclaimed land. South of Lambeth Bridge, Fore Street and many of the little courts and alleys opening out …
Survey of London
… an imitation of W. Scott's [Sir Walter Scott's in Prince's Street, Edinburgh] and too like a market cross'. 76 Grey told … names and addresses of his younger contemporaries G. E. Street and William Burges. It is not clear whether this was …
A History of the County of Sussex
… other gives the site for the modern village at Albourne Street, as it does for the village of Hurstpierpoint further … right to take water from a spring south-west of Albourne Street beside the cottage called Spring Cottage; 13 by 1976 … church near the eastern parish boundary. The name Albourne Street was used in 1594, apparently to describe what was …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of the parish, most tenants having houses in Albourne Street. 78 By 1730 one tenant had come to hold 188 a. of … the north. 16 Two field names recorded south of Albourne Street c. 1840 indicate the previous cultivation of hops. 17 … 12 a., chiefly along the Brighton road south of Albourne Street, were cultivated as market gardens, and there was 1 a. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… manor house of Bishopshurst occupied a site near Albourne Street south-east of the modern Yew Tree House; 50 the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… of figures, quarries with fleurs-de-lis, and part of 'black-letter' inscription, 14th- and 15th-century. Lockers: …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… sand-gritty substance together with red clayey gravel and black turfy mould, and in some places chalk and flint. The … E.) from Watford; containing, with the hamlet of Theobald-Street, 1662 inhabitants. The living is a vicarage, valued in … the northern and southern branches of the Watling-street, are discernible in the parish. Aldham ALDHAM, a …