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A History of the County of Stafford
… spreading in the 19th century along the Burton-Lichfield road. There is much 19th- and 20th-century housing along Clays Lane north of the village and along Burton Road to the east. Elsewhere the land is mainly farmland, with … from the river apparently followed the line of a Roman road; 2 further west the boundary followed Tatenhill brook …
A History of the County of Stafford
… House' in 1759, standing in the angle of the turnpike road and the Tatenhill road south of the village, was probably a poor house. 5 …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 1918, 21 and a modern farmhouse was built on the approach road. In the 1930s the farm was owned by Mr. Frank Brooks, … polygonal brick chimneys on the north, west, and south walls. 23 A fragment of wall which survives in the cellar of …
A Dictionary of London
… 286). Bread Street Ward One of the twenty-six wards of the City, bounded on the north by Cripplegate and Farringdon … Partly in Farringdon Ward Without, partly in the City of Westminster outside the boundary of the City of London. First mention : W. Stow, 1722. Called …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… containing 490 inhabitants. It is situated on the road from Dorchester to Wareham, and comprises by … Leading down to the shore is a stone arch, or portal, with walls built of flint, in which were gates and a portcullis, … between arable and pasture. The Worcester and Bromyard road crosses the parish from east to west. The living is a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… had to swear never to admit Roland Messynger within the walls for more than one day. Some changes are of greater … neighbourhood, he threatened them violently on the Banbury road, calling them 'horesons churls and knaves', and the … Life and Times, i, 279, 320; iv, 54, 567, 62, 66. Wood, City of Oxford, iii, 1423. B.N.C. Mon. vi, 33. B.N.C. Mon. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… Ancient and historical monuments in the City of Oxford Brasenose College Brasenose College Brasenose … College stands on the W. side of Radcliffe Square. The walls are of local Oxfordshire stone and the roofs are …
A History of the County of Somerset
… was described variously as the highway to Sherborne or the road between Castle Cary and Wincanton or between Bristol and … in 1756. The Bruton trust, established in 1756, proposed a road from that town via Shepton Montague and through the … fragments of 12th-century carving incorporated in the nave walls. The chancel may be of the early 14th century. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… of St. Mary, stands in the N.E. corner of the village. The walls are of flint, partly covered with cement, and the … porch is a great deal of cement, which is scaling off the walls of the porch. Secular Homestead Moats a(3). At S.W. … in the hamlet of Dassels, on the E. side of the Barkway road, was built c. 1610, on an L-shaped plan, with the longer …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… with appearance of a ruined building. The foundations of walls have frequently been discovered and near it is a field, … at least five small house-sites, some with traces of stone walls, set within or at the ends of embanked or scarped … village to Braunstonbury (1) before the existing L-shaped road to the N. was laid out. The latter had been constructed …