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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… (SP 828584; Fig. 35), on both sides of the main A 428 road, S.E. of the village, on Boulder Clay at 99 m. above OD. … which was roughly bisected by the NorthamptonBedford Road (A 428). The green was enclosed at the same time as the … To the N.W. of these, on the W. side of the Billing Road (SP 818590), between Home Farm and the separate part of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… a(1). Parish Church of St. Michael stands in the town. The walls are of flint-rubble intermixed with some Roman bricks … In chancel on N. wall, to John Hawkins, Alderman of the City of London, 1633, and his sons, John and Abraham, 1644; … shop, 20 yards S.W. of (19), at the junction with Sandpit Road, was built on a modified L-shaped plan with the wings …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… tower, of great solidity, some detached portions of the walls to the north-west, and the mount whereon stood the keep. On altering a road near the river, an old bridge of excellent workmanship … notice of which occurs in the 18th of Richard II. The walls, including two large square towers in the front, …
Alumni Oxonienses
… B.A. 1716, M.A. 1719. Brent, James s. Humfrey, of Bristol (city), pleb. St. John's Coll., matric. 13 Nov., 1629, aged … See Breton. Brereton, Theophilus s. Robert, of Gloucester (city), gent. St. John's Coll., matric. 17 March, 1685-6, aged … & Bloxam, ii. 166. [ 5] Brett, John s. Rich., of Chester (city), pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 10 April, 1674, aged …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 13th century, the reclaimed land being protected by sea walls. 67 With the further inning of land in the Adur valley … castle-builders, 82 he also founded a borough under its walls, which was deliberately intended as a rival to Fécamp … 99 Some burgages lay west of the castle along the old road to Steyning; a burgage there was mentioned in the 15th …
A History of the County of Sussex
… than elsewhere in the county, but the export of timber by road and river was an important activity in the 17th and 18th … crest of the downs and along the Lower Greensand ridge. A road south of the downs following the line of the modern Chichester-Brighton road also existed in Roman times. Road communications in the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 20th, but the combination of nearness to London, good road and rail communication, attractive scenery, and the easy … chief coaching routes to the resort, but the main Brighton road in later times passed through Crawley and Albourne; both … motorway (M 23) east of the town. The chief east-west road of medieval Sussex, that between Chichester and Lewes, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the mid 19th century. Further south, the modern east-west road across the Weald linking Billingshurst and Cowfold was …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… of St. Andrew, stands in the middle of the village. The walls are probably of flint rubble, but are now covered with …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… of St. Mary stands on the E. side of the village. The walls generally are of rubble with some pebbles but the tower … but with old jambs and external sill. The N. and S. walls have each a wall-arcade with two-centred arches of one … Secular b(2). Pepys Farm, house, on the S. side of the road, 400 yards N.E. of the church, is of two storeys with …