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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… ConditionFairly good. b(3). Cottage, on S. side of the road nearly 1 m. S.W. of the church, is of two storeys. The …
The Environs of London
… and Wenlakesbarne: it is situated upon the Uxbridge road, at the distance of five miles from Tyburn turnpike. The … of Acton, which is dedicated to St. Mary, stands near the road. It consists of a chancel, nave, and two aisles, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Middlesex
… ConditionGood. (3) The Grange, on the S. side of the road at East Acton, 1 m. E.N.E. of the church, is of two …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… early 18th-century date. (5). Cottage, 250 yards S. of the road and about 1 m. E. of the church, has a late 17th-century … moulded ceiling-beams. (6). Cottage, on the S. side of the road 400 yards N.E. of (5), was built probably early in the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… southwestern boundary is the Church Stretton to Ludlow road, turnpiked in 1756. 7 It was perhaps then that a new section of road was made in Acton Scott parish along the foot of Castle … the 19th century roads led east from the Stretton-Ludlow road into the parish, to run south of Acton Scott village and …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Communications COMMUNICATIONS. Acton town lay on the high road from London to Oxford, which was not superseded until … in 1504. 9 Acton inhabitants often failed to repair the road in the 17th and 18th centuries, when landholders were … proposed to use the spring east of Acton town to keep the road clear. 11 The worst stretch was Acton hill, which rose …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… another field, just west of Church field along the London road, had a gravel pit in 1723. 39 In 1232 the bishop of … the Mill Hill estate and including a dye works in Enfield Road, and by 1890 there were over 170, still mainly small … of an industrial estate between Bollo Lane, Stanley Road, Bollo Bridge Road, and the North London railway, where …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… by Henry Mayner Coules, who had an academy in Mill Hill Road in 1873. 47 In the 1870s the school occupied Bank House, … Villas, Horn Lane, in 1890 and at Shalimar, Pembridge Road, by 1901. At one time the largest private girls' school … Hopkins ran a girls' day school at no. 28 Churchfield Road West by 1890, which closed c. 1932. 55 Leith House, no. …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… as the Tabard and the Cock, along the south side of the road, were inns. 77 The hamlet of East Acton, mentioned in … Church Acton most of the farmhouses lay along the Oxford road or Horn Lane, with only a few outlying farms. Friars … tenement with 30 a. near Bollo Lane and the Brentford high road, probably lay there. 81 Londoners were increasingly …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… brook. The southern boundary lay along the line of a Roman road, part of which remains as Chiswick High Road, but was adjusted in 1894 to follow the District and … the rest of East Acton and the parish south of Uxbridge Road, except around Mill Hill and Heathfield, where Taplow …