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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the duchy of Lancaster. The township is situated on the east bank of the Bradshaw brook, which separates it from … It is situated near the Wolverton station of the London and Birmingham railway, and comprises 1671 a. 2 r. 27 … (S. W.) from Yarmouth; containing 270 inhabitants. Breydon Water bounds the parish on the north. The living is a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… of the church, is of rubble and of two spans with a cut-water. The arches are two-centred and the structure may be of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… corner. Traces of seaweed 5 ft. above the present high-water mark, apparently on the S. side, suggested to the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… West Tower were added. Late in the 14th century the North-East Vestry was built, and c. 1400 the North Chapel was … a similar shaft. The chancel-arch is modern. The North-East Vestry is of the 14th century and of two storeys. It has … on N. wall, to John Hawkins, Alderman of the City of London, 1633, and his sons, John and Abraham, 1644; the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The country is high, and slightly inclines to the south-east: a great part of the township is uninclosed, and … (E. S. E.) from Steyning, and 50 miles (S. by W.) from London; containing 138 inhabitants. This place was noted for … appearance: the inhabitants are well supplied with water. The manufacture of gingham employs nearly 700 persons: …
Alumni Oxonienses
… See Brayley. Braly, Zacharius s. John, of Bandon Bridge, co. Cork, p.p. Trinity Coll., matric. 15 Dec., 1671, aged 17; … to marry Alice, daughter of Anthony Abdy, of St. Mary Axe, London, alderman, K.B. 23 April, 1661, M.P. Essex 1660, … projected order of the knights of the royal oak, died at East Appleton, near Richmond, Yorks, 4 May, 1673, aged 85. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… The ancient parish was elongated in shape from west to east. The western part lay on chalk, rising to c. 500 ft., … further repairs in 1214, 93 and after the surrender of London to the barons in the following year Bramber became a … or moat, which was too high ever to have been filled with water, except perhaps in its east part. The east side of the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… The rape of Bramber lies near the centre of Sussex from east to west, and stretches from the coast to the Surrey … its mouth was gradually deflected more than 3 miles east but later a new mouth was made at Shoreham. The northern … the 20th century many residents travelled daily to work in London or elsewhere. All four towns expanded in the 20th …
A History of the County of Sussex
… The Lower Greensand a few miles further north forms east-west ridges which provide other settlement sites; the … clay, and forming a western extension of the High Weald of East Sussex, is the area of older sandstones and clays, … century and early 20th, but the combination of nearness to London, good road and rail communication, attractive scenery, …