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A History of the County of Surrey
… confusion in post and railway with Crawley. Cranleigh, a parish 8 miles south-west of Guildford, bounded on the … Justice, Nanhurst of Lady Carbutt, Barrihurst of Colonel W. A. Browne. Wyphurst is an old farm converted into a large … Healey, C.B., K.C. It has been enlarged from designs by R. Blomfield, R.A., F.R.I.B.A. The other large houses of the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Donhead St Mary DONHEAD ST. MARY Donhead St. Mary 1 is a large parish in the south-west corner of Wiltshire … an 18th century farmhouse in which the poet and antiquary W. L. Bowles lived 178897: the house was altered and enlarged … Blackmore, then carried out under the direction of A. W. Blomfield. 383 A circular font with arcades survives from the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 2 miles north-west of Banbury. 1 In 1881 it covered 926 a. and in 1932, after a part had been annexed to Banbury, 871 … house was pulled down and rebuilt to the designs of A. W. Blomfield. 30 A photograph of the earlier house shows a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… EAST KNOYLE The ancient parish of East Knoyle, c. 5,786 a. (2,341 ha.), included the chapelry of Hindon, 228 a. (92 … farm passed with Knoyle House 180 and was sold in 1948 to W. H. Burton. In 1977 it belonged to Mr. E. H. Burton. 181 … gallery removed, and the church refitted under Sir Arthur Blomfield in 18756. 418 A new burial ground opened in 1899 …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… north bank of the Thames, and is connected with Windsor by a bridge across that river. The land lies low, and nowhere … were completed in 1891 from the designs of the late Sir A. Blomfield. The chapel is designed in the Perpendicular … made to Burnham Church about this date by the guardian, W. Brewer ( Rolls of Hugh of Wells [Cant. and York Soc.], i, …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… the tithes being made in 1204. 2 Abbotsley (q.v.) became a separate parish about 1138. These arrangements divided the … in 1928 and was succeeded by his brother, Mr. Frederick W. Pym, now lord of the manor. 86 The manor of LAUNCELYNSBURY … Nicholson and Lilian Mary (Maule) by their sister Margaret Blomfield Godwin-Austin, 1913; William Emery, d. 1915; …
A History of the County of Oxford
… traversed by the Buckingham-Banbury road, which was made a turnpike in 1744. The Roman road was then left as a … takes its name from its early 18thcentury owners. In 1887 Blomfield, possibly echoing local tradition, wrote that it … of Chester, Bangor, and St. Asaph, and the saintly rector, W. J. Palmer (rector 181452), 44 the father of Roundell …
A History of the County of Oxford
… There have been no recorded changes of boundary. 1 A tributary of the River Ouse separates it from Hethe and … and the corn mill and Fringford Mill Bridge to the east. 6 Blomfield noted traces of a ford in the late 19th century and … the influence of his father-in-law, the Rt. Hon. J. W. Henley, a member of the Cabinet. 233 He completed the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and Bicester six miles to the south-east. 1 In 1888 a detached part of the parish 2 (135 a.) on the eastern bank … were gated: Troy Gate and other names are recorded by Blomfield. 11 The LondonBirmingham line of the former G. W. R., completed in 1910, 12 crosses the south of the parish. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… neck forming its south-eastern end. The old Roman way, now a footpath, partly bounds it on the west; the Baldon Brook, … Beds resting on Kimmeridge Clay for the most part, but W. H. Fitton, the 19th-century geologist, also found remnants … Moor, Knights of Edw. I, iii (Harl. Soc. lxxxii), 11213; Blomfield, Bicester Deanery (Upper and Lower Heyford), 7. …