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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… springs, and the substratum abounds with good building-stone. The population is mostly employed in the manufacture … in the gift of Hyndman's Trustees; net income, 57, with a house. The Society of Friends have a place of worship, with a … the early and partly in the later English style, with two stone stalls enriched with trefoil arches. Near it are the …
A Dictionary of London
… (t), p.86). On the east side of Peter Hill (S. 369). York House Wheatley says Baynard's Castle was known by this name, … I. Dom. S. XIV. p.54). Site now occupied by the Custom House. Ypres Inn See Ipres Inn. Ysmongereslane See Ironmonger …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to F. E. Parker. 13 In 1952 Parker sold it with the manor house to B. Babington Smith, whose family retained it when the house was sold in 1984. 14 In 1254 the living was valued at … dressings, and a south porch of ashlar; the roofs are stone slated. A carved relief with beaded arcs reset in the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 3 s., probably lay in Yelford. Robert also paid 2 s. for a house and yardland in Yelford attached to Isabel de Grey's … estate in the mid 16th century: the site of its chief house seems to have been on the west, 47 while there are … been difficult to let the farm, and in 1881 and 1891 the house was occupied by farm managers. 62 The Edwards (later …
A History of the County of Oxford
… farmhouse in the village (later College Farm) 65 both the house and attached estate were regarded as 'in another … The village comprises only the church, the former rectory house (Rectory Cottage), a notable timber-framed manor house (Yelford Manor), a large 19th-century stone farmhouse (College Farm), 1 and a few modern houses. In …
A History of the County of Oxford
… father perhaps remaining at Daylesford. 41 Yelford's manor house and church seem to have been rebuilt about that time, … 2-storeyed, the northern, service, wing having an original stone stack, presumably for a kitchen, and retaining external … and building in the centre of the rear wall a massive stone chimney with fireplaces on both floors; a 2-storeyed …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… the W. end of the village. The walls are of pebble and stone rubble with dressings of Barnack and other limestones … hollow-chamfered jambs and segmental head; within recess, stone coffin with coped lid with foliated cross with head … of a male face. ConditionGood. Secular (2). Church Farm, house, barn and stables, on S. side of the road immediately …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… has been ploughed but it is probably a moated manor house site for the area is known as Hall Close (local inf.). Immediately S.E. of this assumed manor house is an area of disturbed ground beyond which a narrow … and its extension to the N.E. They may represent former house-sites but this is uncertain (CUAP, AMW68, AWQ9; air …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… discharged, at 6. 3. 6.; present net income, 651, with a house, and a glebe of 9 acres; patron, the Bishop of St. … with advantage, employing several hundred persons; and a stone-quarry and two mills of small size are partially in … wealth, and in the parish are valuable strata of iron-ore, stone-coal, and limestone, which, combining with other local …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… of local rubble with dressings of Ham Hill and other local stone and the roofs are lead-covered. The Chancel was built … principals and curved braces springing from attached stone wall-shafts with moulded capitals and bases; each bay … porches on the N. and S. sides. Secular a(3) Upbury Farm, house S.W. of the church, is of two storeys; the walls are of …