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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the Rev. R. Moore. The glebe comprises 64 acres, with a house. The church is a spacious and handsome structure in the … of London. In the reign of Elizabeth, the lords of the council, wearied by the continual disputes of the two towns, … rice, for which it was made a bonding-port by an order of council in 1817; and the chief exports are Portland stone, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… walls cracked in various places. Secular d (2). The Manor House, 600 yards S.W. of the church, is modern, except a … flat segmental head. In the garden, on the S. side of the house, is a set of stone steps and balustrades of late … Codham Hall and barn, nearly 3 m. S.E. of the church. The House is of two storeys with attics; the walls are partly …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Secular a(2). Outbuilding, probably formerly a dwelling-house, at Wexham Court, is of two storeys, built in the 16th …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Town Hall (13) at the W. end of High Street, and Belfield House (17) of c. 1780, are the only larger buildings to … and named at about the same time as the foregoing (Town Council Minutes, 11 June, 29 Oct. 1835) but work was not … police offices and cells on the ground floor, with a Council Chamber and Court Room on the floor above. The main …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… otherwise much disturbed. Snellshall Priory, a Benedictine house founded c. 1219, is said to have stood upon the site. … entirely covered with rough-cast; the roofs are tiled. The house was built early in the 17th century on an L-shaped …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… vacancy; and the deanery subsisted down to the Lateran council in 1215, when the marriage of ecclesiastics was … was rebuilt by subscription in 1725, with a dwelling-house for the master, who receives an annuity of 12. 8. from … certain Trustees; the glebe comprises 170 acres, with a house. The chapel, dedicated to St. John the Baptist, is a …
A Dictionary of London
… Ward. The site seems to be occupied now by the West India House, Nos. 96 to 98 Leadenhall Street. Name derived from the … O. and M. 1677. Founded on site of the Wheatsheaf public house, anciently " Whiteley's Rents" (Trans. L. and M. Arch. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… existed along the river at this point. (450) Former Toll House and Warehouses are mainly of two storeys. The Toll House at the W. end was built in 1849 when the bridge was … stack on the S. is a slab bearing the arms of Cecil. This house and that opposite, and the partially rebuilt Boat Inn …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… seems to indicate that this was the buttery-wing of a house of the ordinary medival type with a hall-block and a … walls are of rubble and the roofs are slate-covered. The house belonged to the Wharton family down to the 18th … a kitchen beyond it was added, to the S.E. of the earlier house, c. 1540, by Thomas, Lord Wharton. The gatehouse and …