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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the R. Tove, below 76 m. above OD, is on Upper Lias Clay and riverine deposits. Bands of limestones are exposed on the steep slopes N.E. of the main village, and in the valley of the stream where the medieval settlement … Northants. Archaeol., 10 (1975), 164; 12 (1977), 222). For Roman Road 1e, Watling Street, see Appendix. Medieval and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… It consists of land sloping generally N. between 110 m. and 66 m. above OD, and is entirely on Boulder Clay except … the S. side of the outer enclosure, and is traceable for some 200 m. d(3) Enclosures and Iron Age Settlement (SP … (Map in NRO) this moat had been entirely destroyed except for part of the S.E. side which survived as a pond. This pond …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… of the same material; the roofs are covered with tiles and stone slates. There appears to have been a church here of … by some capitals at the vicarage, the re-set S. doorway and probably the tower-arch. The Chancel was re-built at some … N.E. of the church, is of 18th or 19th-century date except for one wing. (15). Cottage, on the S. side of the road at …
A History of the County of Somerset
… shape, measuring 2.5 km. from north to south at its widest and 3 km. from east to west. The only natural boundary is a … a shop and later a dairy were attached and a room opened for a men's club. 97 The Stag's Head remained in business in … normally resident in 1991. 4 Thirteen people were fined for their involvement in the 1497 rebellion. 5 King John …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… 6 in. (a)VII, S.W., (b)XII, N.W.) Yarpole is a parish and village 4 m. N.N.W. of Leominster. The church is the … jambs and two-centred arch; the reveals have sockets for a draw-bar. In the W. wall is a 14th-century window of … the road, 60 yards S.E. of (26), is largely modern except for the N. block, which is of 16th-century date. The upper …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Selkirk; containing, with the village of Ettrick-Bridge and part of Yarrowford, 1264 inhabitants. This place, which … the English by Sir James Douglas, upon whom, as a reward for his fidelity, that monarch conferred the lands, which at … whole of the remainder moorland, affording rough pasturage for sheep and a few cattle. The surface is hilly and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… some 760 hectares, lies E. of the R. Nene, between 40 ft. and 230 ft. above OD. The greater part lies on limestone and marls, except in the extreme W. where the higher ground … the Roman period is particularly noteworthy. Prehistoric and Roman b(1) Double ring ditch (?) (TL 07229721), in the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… several summits. There is a barrow on it in the south and, also in the south, it was marked by many stones and mounds which survived in the later 19th century. 29 For much of its length the boundary is marked by roads. Chalk … and well drained, nearly all Yatesbury's land is suitable for ploughing. Large areas of open field lay apparently …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… of Ross. The disused chapel, dating from the 12th century, and Dean's Place are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical … re-used. Communion Rails: with turned balusters and moulded rails, late 17th-century. Lectern: modern but … three boars' heads with three molets on the fesse, perhaps for Wyat of Tewkesbury; ( b) Edward the Confessor, ( c) …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… YAXLEY (C.b.). (O.S. 6 in. V. S.E.) Yaxley is a parish and large village 4 m. S.S.W. of Peterborough. The church is … altered in pitch, that on the N. probably to provide space for the still existing paintings over the arcade; the two … wall, with rebated jambs and two-centred head, three holes for fixing door, late 13th-century. Monuments and …