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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… of the village. The walls generally are of rubble, more or less coursed, except the E. wall of the chancel, most of … cut back. Brass Indent: In N. chapelof foliated octofoiled cross with half-figure, probably of priest, in head, … churchyardW. of N. aisle, (1) slightly coped with scrolled cross, stepped calvary and omega-ornament in middle; (2 and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… South Transept appears to have been built late in the 13th or early in the 14th century, at which time there was also a … in 1855, when the old church was partly demolished. In or about 1858 the S. transept was restored or re-built and … Floor-slab: In transepton E. wall, two ornamental cross-heads in circles with the sunk outlines of two human …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is stated, that "Mathew de Redeman and Robert de Kemyers, or Cynyers, held the eighth part of a knight's fee in Yeland, … structure in the later English style. Yelling (Holy Cross) YELLING ( Holy Cross), a parish, in the union of Caxton and Arrington, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… follows a watercourse which once bordered an ancient road or 'way', mentioned as Shifford's boundary in 1005; 77 the … of the village there was an unfailing spring, Taberwell or Taperwell, reputedly both holy and medicinal, which from … century the village street seems to have been replaced or supplemented, at least for carts, by an east-west road …
A History of the County of Oxford
… with estates in Westwell and Alwoldsbury (in Alvescot or Clanfield) and a piece of land belonging to the royal … earlier house. 65 It has a central 3-bay range flanked by cross wings (originally 3-bayed) projecting on the east and … the entire construction was of elm. Roof timbers in both cross wings retain vestiges of painted decoration up to the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… monuments. Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of Holy Cross stands on the N. side of the road towards the W. end of … within recess, stone coffin with coped lid with foliated cross with head within circle, late 13th-century. Paintings: … storeys, timber-framed and plastered. The roofs are tiled or thatched. Some of the buildings have exposed ceiling-beams …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… the parish of Llangyvelach, form the ecclesiastical parish or district of Clydach, formed under the act 6th and 7th … manor. The area is 332 acres, of which 30 acres are common or waste. Ynyscynhaiarn (Ynys-Cynhaiarn) YNYSCYNHAIARN … places, but none of the mines are worked with spirit or success. The living is annexed to the rectory of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… moulded bases and capitals; the latter have carved paterae or foliage on the N. arcade and small grotesque beasts on the … church, previously in churchyardN. of tower, upper part of cross-shaft (Plate 211), two sides cut back (about 10 in. by … the middle of the 18th century; the first floor of the S. cross wing has been rebuilt. There are flat copings and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Yielding - Yoxhall Yielding, or Yelden (St. Mary) YIELDING, or Yelden ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, … structure, with a handsome tower surmounted by a wooden cross: the interior is very neat; the windows contain …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… of water, of 2 miles. There were four main gates, or bars, all with projecting barbicans, six postern gates, … down in 1856 but a stone shield carved with St. George's cross from above an entrance is in the Yorkshire Museum. 26 A … of adjacent cells have consequently been combined and a cross passage made in the W. wing. A new flight of stairs in …