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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Manley, parts of Lindsey, county of Lincoln, 8 miles (W.) from Glandford-Brigg; containing 133 inhabitants. It is … of Gilling-East, N. riding of York, 1 mile (W. by N.) from Northallerton; containing 178 inhabitants. It is … lathe of Aylesford, W. division of Kent, 6 miles (S. W.) from Maidstone; containing 2467 inhabitants. The parish …
Alumni Oxonienses
… gent. Hart Hall, matric. 19 March, 1710-11, aged 17; B.A. from Corpus Christi Coll. 1714, M.A. 1717; rector of Greatham … Brasenose Coll., matric. 7 July, 1688, aged 16, B.A. from Trinity Coll. 1692, M.A. 1695. Yarburgh, Francis s. … Coll., matric. 18 March, 1712-13, aged 17, B.A. 1716; M.A. from Brasenose Coll. 1719, B. and D.D. 1746, principal …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… projecting mantel with a flat four-centred arch springing from corbels. There are remains of a roof of king-post type. … occupies a slight knoll. It consists of a rampart varying from 8 ft. to a little over 15 ft. in height from the level within, and enclosing a flat circular area of …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… Street Acres. Another terrace-way approaches Monument (1) from S.W. (map, p. 25, s.v. Chedworth). (1) Romano-British … fragments. A prominent terrace-way 10 ft. wide extends from a point in the wood about 25 yds. S.W. of the supposed …
A History of the County of Sussex
… coastal plain south-west of Arundel and c. 2 miles (3 km.) from the sea. In 1881 it had 1,740 a. and was irregular in … 1933 a further 449 a. including Flansham hamlet was added from Felpham, so that in 1971 the area was 906 ha. (2,239 … west end of the village are apparently 17th-century. Apart from houses in the village associated with three manors, 19 …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… the production of wider textiles. It is noticeable from the Dictionary's Archive that broader fabrics become … of wool, linen or cotton were used to denote yarn made from these raw materials, [Acts (1788)] suggests that the … also imported: for example, FLAXEN, HEMP and linen yarn from (among others) the Low Countries, MUSCOVY, and Prussia …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… long, narrow parish, once part of Potterspury, stretches from the R. Tove on the E. boundary to a little beyond … to 12 m. wide and 1 m. deep crossing it. One of these runs from Moor End to Watling Street (SP 753444745442) and the other from one of the bends on the Yardley Gobion road to Watling …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… on limestone at 80 m. above OD. Roman material is recorded from this site ( BNFAS, 1 (1966), 8, listed under Grendon; 6 … These seem to be associated with an area of dark soil from which have come large stones, part of a saddle quern, a … of the parish, within a group of fields probably reclaimed from the surrounding woodland in medieval times. It was on …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… and continuous and the outer chamfered and springing from modern attached shafts with old foliated capitals and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… It is roughly triangular in shape, measuring 2.5 km. from north to south at its widest and 3 km. from east to west. The only natural boundary is a feeder of … the Cam. A tributary of the Cam cuts a steep-sided valley from east to west between God's Hill (107 m. (352 ft.)) and …