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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… of the parishes of St. Katharine Cree, St. James Duke's Place, St. Katharine Coleman and parts of the parishes of … which is enclosed in a semi-octagonal turret of cemented brick; the upper doorway is blocked; below the westernmost … Vestry is a late 17th-century addition; the walls are of brick covered with cement. The N. and W. walls have each a …
A Dictionary of London
… of St. James' Church, with a passage into Mitre Street (O.S.) at No.2 Mitre Street (End. Charities, Rep. 1902, p. I). … Committee (ib.). Aldgate Well See Aldgate Pump. Alexander's Yard East out of Water Lane and south to the wharves … Bk. G. p.270). Church again restored 1613, 1634, and 1814. Brick steeple erected 1659. The church was not destroyed in …
A History of the County of Essex
… first recorded c. 1145 when the tithes of Thiel of Aldham's demesne were divided between it and Colne priory. 32 It was exempt from the arch- deacon's jurisdiction. 33 In the Middle Ages, Fordstreet was perhaps … in 1804, and one was built in 1829 and 1830, in white brick, to a design by Edward Blore. 51 From 1951 rectors …
A History of the County of Essex
… in its resources, the manor doubled in value from 30 s. to 60 s. between 1066 and 1086. On the 40 a. which became … 1998; another orchard was grubbed up in the early 1990s. A nursery grew carnations from the 1930s to the 1960s, and Mill … millers added a steam turbine in a four-storeyed brick mill. The mill, which had already ceased working, was …
A History of the County of Essex
… church. 5 The earliest medieval settle- ment, Ealda's or the old 'ham' or homestead, from which the parish takes … are timber-framed; most are plastered, but a few have had brick fronts added. Several of those in Fordstreet were built … much enlarged in 1839 and again c. 1847, 58 when a six-bay brick facade was applied to the east elevation. The Maltings, …
A History of the County of Essex
… him by Beatrice wife of Aubrey de Vere in 1086. 74 On Odo's forfeiture the overlordship passed to Beatrice's … 29 and was half H-plan in 1675. The house was faced with brick, perhaps made at Tilekiln House, north-west of the … 42 Hoe Farm is a square house encased in 19th- century brick. It incorporates a late-medieval fragment of a mansion …
A History of the County of Sussex
… with traces of a moat, adjoining the site of the Bishop's Palace. 1 The boundary follows the rife, crossing the … House is an early-17th-century building of rubble and brick, with a fine central chimney-shaft of cross-plan with a … leaving ways and setting up gates for access to each man's piece. 16 A further 400 acres of common at Westergate were …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Sands, N. division of the county of Lancaster, 5 miles (S.) from Ulverston; containing 907 inhabitants. Immediately … the church is a large structure of stone, repaired with brick, and is embellished by a tower commanding very … or Louth schools. The premises consist of a substantial brick house for the master, with two commodious rooms …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… 3 hearths 19 and 20 in the 1780s. 20 In 1845 the parish's four farmhouses and 15 cottages, one with a smithy … (d. by 1293), to Sir Simon (d. c. 1304), 8 and Sir Simon's son John (d. 1340). 9 In 1332 two thirds of Alford was … site of a cottage. 28 A yarn barton beside the Brue was a nursery and orchard by 1838. 29 In 1831 only one family was …
Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… evidence suggesting that it lay at least partly to the S. of 9A. In the early 16th century 10 was let as 2 units, … and their family were to have access by way of Thomas's land to the privy, which would be 2 ft. 6 in. (760 mm.) … over £40: they included structural works in timber and brick, work on the cellar stairs and the gallery chimney, and …