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A History of the County of Oxford
… hall, open to the roof and with a central hearth, at the north end a screens passage, and above it a gallery room … for a kitchen, and retaining external signs, near the north-west corner, of a timber-framed extension, probably a … gatehouse on the west and flanked by buildings on the north and south; that on the south, possibly a dovecot, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… N. arcade of the Nave is of c. 118090, and was, with the North Aisle, probably added to a nave of earlier date. Late … in a square head; all have been largely restored. The North Aisle (8 ft. wide) has a 14th-century E. window of two …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… contributory borough of Aberystwith. It is bounded on the north-west by the river Rheidiol. Yn-Dre-Ucha (Yn-Y-Dre-Uchf) … of Festiniog, hundred of Eivionydd, county of Carnarvon, North Wales; comprising the town of Trmadoc (which is … machine erected in 1828, from designs by Mr. Brunton, of London, and worked by a water-wheel of large diameter. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… century the rest of the church, consisting of the Nave, North and South Aisles, West Tower and North Porch was rebuilt. The church was restored in 1890 and … retain remains of blue and red colour in bands. The North Aisle (8 ft. wide) is of mid 15th-century date with an …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of which it is the capital, 193 miles (N. N. W.) from London; containing 28,842 inhabitants. The origin of this … court. The besiegers, on his approach, retired towards the north, and intrenched themselves behind the ramparts which … Mick-legate Bar, to the south-west; Bootham Bar, to the north-west; Monk Bar, to the north-east; and Walmgate Bar, to …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… visitor in the 1720s commented on the many gardeners round London who 'offer all sorts of young trees ... for sale.' …
Survey of London
… in a tiled roof. The brick front has shallow panels on the north side to each floor corresponding with the window …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… past nine centuries the castle has been, like the Tower of London, a fortress, a royal palace, a mint, and a prison, as … a prison in 1929 and still contains the courthouse for the North and East Ridings. For short periods in the 13th and … or perhaps, as views suggest, only refronted, costing the North Riding 133 6 s. 8 d., and in 1670 the Crown End of the …
Survey of London Monograph
… Sir Thomas, changed name to Wriothesley; probably b. in London; lived in Barbican; citizen and draper 1509. His s. … force against the Scots they made a so-called Vis'n of the north and continued that 15601. Notes by him are in Add. MS. … Of Kensington; b. c. 1690; s. of Richard Wightwick, a London merchant and cadet of Wightwick of Wightwick, co. …
Survey of London
… profightes of the gardeyns there." The Duke had already a London residence in Barbican, and he seems to have used the … feet) and in breadth from yorke rents scytuate upon ye North side of ye said ground unto a greene Apple tree then … with an anchor representing Buckingham's admiralship. The north front has a plain ashlar face divided by four pilasters …