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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and in the patronage of William J. Evelyn, Esq., of Wotton House: the tithes have been commuted for 525, and there are … hundred of North Curry, union of Taunton, W. division of Somerset, 5 miles (E. by S.) from Taunton; containing 448 … union of Bedminster, hundred of Portbury, E. division of Somerset, 6 miles (W. by S.) from Bristol; containing, with …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… front wall, remainder coursed rubble, was built as a house and shop in 1849. The street front has a round-headed … is a panel inscribed 'WB AM 1849' within a wreath. The house was advertised for letting in 1850 as having a good … and being near the station ( Mercury, 27 Sept.). (455) House, No. 2, two storeys, coursed rubble walls, dressed …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… ConditionGood; much restored. Secular a, b(2). Moat Farm, house and moat, about 1 miles N.E. of the church. The House is of two storeys, built early in the 17th century, and … blocked. Of the Moat only fragments remain. ConditionOf house, good, but the ivy on the chimney stack may cause …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… the roofs are covered with slate. The E. wing of the house was built in the 15th century and the W. wing was added …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… of two scratch-dials, reused. Secular (2) Wraxall Manor House, 1,050 yards N.W. of the church, is of two storeys with … together with a small detached block to the S.W. The house has been much altered internally in recent times when … block is constructed of moulded ceiling-beams from the house. Monuments (35) The following monuments are of two …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… some heavy cuttings between the village of Wreay and the house of Woodside, the residence of Miss Losh. The living is … Axbridge, hundred of Brent with Wrington, E. division of Somerset, 7 miles (N. N. E.) from Axbridge; containing, with … the union of Frome, hundred of Kilmersdon, E. division of Somerset, 7 miles (N. W. by N.) from Frome; containing 301 …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… the 'Writing Desk' valued at 10s 6d found in a 'Compting House' [Inventories (1781)], and a 'Counter Writing Desk & …
A Dictionary of London
… (O. and M. 1677-Boyle, 1799). In Stow's time there was a house called the "Wrestlers" against the wall of the City (S. … site of Bear Quay in Horwood, now covered by the Custom House. Wyeber Alley On Addle Hill (W. Stow, 1722-Rev. of … (Ct. H.W. II. 30). Not further identified. Wynwharf A house near the common wardrobe at "le Wynwharf," 1316 (Ct. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Farm, 1,500 yards S.W. of the church. b(8). Moor Hall, house and moat, 1 m. W. of the church. The House is of two storeys with attics, timber-framed and … is of two storeys and the two bays the full height of the house; the gables have enriched bargeboards, and those of the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… entrance and clock tower; the facilities included a bath house. The spa's profitability declined from the 1860s and it … 1928 to c. 1933 but later a chicken farm, then a lodging house. Telford development corporation bought it in 1975 and … Hill in 1817. 29 Overley Hall, a 14-bedroomed red-brick house with 'Tudor' features and a gothic tower, set in 48 a. …