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Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… including 890 on stock, utensils and goods in trust in his house, workshops and open yard, and 400 on workshops and … and carver (183037). [D] Yearbury, George, 3 Redcliffe Hill, Bristol, carver and gilder (1828). [D] Yeatman, … leading to the Parlour. He later worked at Chatsworth. [O. Hill & J. Cornforth, English Country Houses: Caroline, p. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Sir H. Drake. The glebe comprises 36 acres, with a house. The church is a handsome cruciform structure in the … his name to the higher portion, still called Fuller's Hill. As the bank increased in extent and density, the … for the Society of Friends and Wesleyans. On Cadbury Hill, in the vicinity, are vestiges of an ancient …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… S.W. of Penrith. Yanwath Hall, Eamont Bridge, Mansion House and the remarkable earthworks of King Arthur's Round … some ashlar-facing and the roofs are slate-covered. The house forms three sides of a courtyard. The tower is said to … W. of the entrance. Early in the 15th century, when the house belonged to the family of Threlkeld, this range was …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… means Tetricus and his son, who was Caesar in 271. 'House of Theodosius' means the dynasty founded by Theodosius … J. R. Collis, World Archaeology (1971), 371; and in D. Hill and M. Jesson (ed.), The Iron Age and its Hill-forts (1971), 97103 (nucleated settlements as market …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 12 except for a small area around the remains of the house. 13 Settlement. There is scattered evidence for … define roughly rectangular areas perhaps representing house plots. 16 In later centuries dwellings were loosely … in Church Lane, a probably 16th-century timber-framed house with a later west wing lying north-south. The Old …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… the yarn in such phrases as 'all the wool and yarn in the house'. The made up yarn was then sent out to the weaver, … NOIL YARN, PLUSH, SHALLOON, SPRUCE YARN, WHITE YARN, WICK YARN. Sources: Acts, Inventories (early), Inventories … along with 'coolers A churn & Masheing Tub' in a brew house is a variant of the yelling vat [Inventories (1724)]. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… It is said to have been the site of the manor house of Yardley Gobion (G. Baker, Hist. of Northants., II … To the S. is a single raised platform, also possibly a house-site ('d' on plan). (RAF VAP CPE/UK/1926, 52434) d(5) …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… (23) Dam Fig. 165 Yardley Hastings (24) Site of manor house b(20) Roman Settlement (SP 855529), S.W. of Biggin … This feature is the remains of an early 20th-century club house and garden belonging to the adjacent derelict golf … furlongs in the N. of Round Hey Field, around Dam Hill Furlong (SP 875582; RAF VAP CPE/ UK/1994, 31858, 21905, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… a dry ditch with a right-angled bend. (3). Showle Court, house, outbuilding and moat, 1,160 yards N.N.E. of the church. The House is of two storeys with cellars; the walls are … some exposed ceiling-beams. The Outbuilding, N.W. of the house, is timber-framed, with a thatched roof. It was built …
A History of the County of Somerset
… cuts a steep-sided valley from east to west between God's Hill (107 m. (352 ft.)) and Yarlington Sleights (127 m. (452 … western boundary at 70 m. (230 ft.). In the east a small hill at Seamark 77 wood (143 m. (468 ft.)) separates the … 85 There was formerly a green south of the medieval manor house and church. 86 Most houses date from the 18th and 19th …