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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wothersome - Wrayton Wothersome WOTHERSOME, a township, in the parish of Bardsey, Lower division of the wapentake of … or waste. The soil is various. The lands are watered by two streams rising in the northern declivity of Leith … privileges, were granted by Henry III. to Maurice, Lord Berkeley, in 1254, which laid the foundation of its …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… Wothorpe Road Wothorpe Road (Fig. 111) This road is on the line of an early route leading to a crossing of the Welland, which pre-dates the Town Bridge. (454) Tivoli Cottage, class 14b, three …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… about 2 miles N.E. of Brill, is built of rubble, that in the walls of the chancel being coursed; the roofs are covered … The history of the building has been much obscured by drastic restorations carried out in the 19th century, when … early in the 14th century; the S. chapel was built by William Grenville in 1343, as recorded on a modern …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… and historical monuments in Buckinghamshire Woughton-on-the-Green 228. WOUGHTON-ON-THE-GREEN. (O.S. 6 in. xv. N.W.) … noteworthy. Architectural DescriptionThe Chancel (38 ft. by 17 ft.) has a modern E. window. In the N. wall at the E. … opening divided into two lights with traceried trefoiled heads supported on a chamfered mullion and two half-round …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… (F.b.) (O.S. 6 in. xx. S.E.) Wrabness is a small parish on the S. side of the Stour estuary and 5 m. W. of Harwich. … Church, Plan Architectural DescriptionThe Chancel (20 ft. by 15 ft.) has a modern E. window. In the N. wall is a window … on attached shafts with moulded capitals. The Nave (42 ft. by 18 ft.) has in the N. wall two windows; the eastern is …
A History of the County of Rutland
… Wrandike hundred THE HUNDRED OF WRANDIKE containing the parishes of Barrowden; … Luffenham, South; Morcott; Pilton; Seaton with Thorpe-by-Water; Stoke Dry; Tixover The parishes of which Wrandike, … of Witchley (Wiceslea) had become part of Rutland by 1129 and probably some years earlier (see account of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… N.W.) Wraxall is a small parish 6 m. E. of Beaminster. The church and Wraxall Manor are the principal monuments. … Church, Plan Architectural DescriptionThe Chancel (17 ft. by 11 ft.) has a modern E. window. The N. and S. walls have … 16812, alabaster and marble tablet with scrolls, cherub-heads and cartouche-of-arms. In churchyard E. of the church, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… is a large parish and village 2 m. W. of Chelmsford. The Church, Moor Hall and Aubyns are the principal monuments. … the nave are of interest; among the fittings the monument by Nicholas Stone and the late 15th-century seating are … moulded and embattled capitals; on the standards, popey heads with moulded necking; on the square pillar of one …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… a mainly rural parish, lies south and east of the river Tern and north of Watling Street; the western … below. 85 To the north the parish is bounded partly by Long Lane, the river Tern, and the road from Allscott to … on the site of, a house known between 1670 and c. 1690 as Lord Davis's. 54 Also on Watling Street, south of Charlton, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Peter) WROCKWARDINE ( St. Peter), a parish, in the union of Wellington, Wellington division of the hundred … of South Bradford, N. division of Salop, 2 miles (W. by N.) from Wellington; containing 2731 inhabitants. This … pieces of iron, two of which appear to have been spear-heads. Withersdane, a hamlet in the parish, was anciently …