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A History of the County of Sussex
… The walls are mostly of rubble, much of it plastered, with freestone dressings and areas of later brick. The bellcot is …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… and 47 by agriculture. 169 By the early 18th century large freestone quarries were being worked at Quarry hill by the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in operation, the produce of which, with the iron and freestone with which the district abounds, forms a … Mary, with the exception of the tower, has been rebuilt of freestone found in the neighbourhood, at a cost of 12,000, … 2000 acres by recent survey, and contains quarries of freestone of good quality for building and other purposes; …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… 1684, and Constance (Castle), his wife, painted clunch and freestone; tablet flanked by Corinthian half columns with …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… led to its improvement; and the excellent quarries of freestone in the neighbourhood facilitated the execution of … officer. The Guildhall is an elegant structure of freestone: the front is decorated with a portico of four … soil is fertile, and the substratum abounds with coal and freestone of good quality; the population is partly …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… the parish. The walls are of local rubble and flint with freestone dressings; the roofs are tiled. The West Tower was … Frances (Minterne), wife of Andrew Buckler, 1648, painted freestone tablet with Corinthian side-columns, entablature, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… sons, and Mary (Samwayes), wife of Giles Merefeild, 1712, freestone and slate wall-monument with Corinthian …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The soil of these townships is chiefly sand and clay: freestone of a peculiarly fine texture, and of beautiful … into small tenements, inhabited by a few poor families. Freestone is quarried; and there is a water-mill for grinding …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… road. The walls are of flint-rubble intermixed with some freestone; the dressings are mostly of clunch; the roofs are …
A History of the County of Essex
… and south porch. The walls are of flint rubble mixed with freestone. The nave is built on an 11th- or 12th-century plan …