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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to the institution. The portreeve's almshouses, in Back-street, are for four women, each of whom receives a small … near the river Ivel, consists of a long well-built street, having still the appearance of a town. In the year …
A Dictionary of London
… of the Hanse merchants. See Steelyard; Olde Halle. Yellow Street, Court North out of Little Minories, without Aldgate … having lodged there in 1457. Yorkshire Yard In Bishopsgate Street (Strype, ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799). Not named in the maps. … Young's Buildings North out of Church Alley in Basiughall Street, in Bassishaw Ward (Lockie, 1810-Elmes, 1831). Former …
A History of the County of Oxford
… at inclosure in 1853. In 1629 it joined the village street roughly opposite Rectory Cottage, although a section … of use. 88 Perhaps in the later 18th century the village street seems to have been replaced or supplemented, at least … the old route had been restored. 90 By then the village street south of College Farm had been realigned slightly to …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… widens at the E. end. Its W. boundary is formed by Watling Street. It lies on undulating land between 95 m. and 145 m. … Archaeol., 12 (1977), 223). For Roman Road 1f, Watling Street, see Appendix. Medieval and Later ab(3) Deserted … The long narrow W. projection, lying against Watling Street, is similar in appearance to that part of Norton …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… and original fireplaces. a(4) House, on the E. side of the street, 130 yards N.E. of the church, is of three storeys; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the city to which they led, being severally called North-street, Skeldergate, Castlegate, Fishergate, and Layerthorpe … takes place every month; a fair for wool on Peaseholm Green every Thursday, from Lady-day to Michaelmas, which is … school for boys, held in an ancient building on Peaseholm Green, called St. Anthony's Hall; and the Grey-coat school …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… used for dyeing yellow, it was possibly synomynous with GREEN FUSTIC as found in the Gloucester Coastal Port Books. … young trees ... for sale.' [Diaries (Saussure)]. See also GREEN TREE, HOLLY TREE, TREE GRAFT, TREE, WALNUT TREE, YEW …
Survey of London
… York Buildings CHAPTER 11: YORK BUILDINGS ( formerly George Street) Date and Description. York Buildings, the name which … premises on the site of York House, was assigned to George Street circa 1852. Only four houses there, Nos. 6, 7, 9 and 10, all of which are on the west side of the street, contain features of architectural interest. No. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… E., a feature which no doubt gave the name Nessgate to the street later leading to it. In the Roman period this area had … old Roman road of which the line is perpetuated by Coney Street, Ness Gate, and Castlegate. A new crossing of the Foss … on eight unfluted columns plastered and painted to imitate green marble, with gilded capitals (Pl. 12), moulded bases, …
Survey of London
… during the mediaeval period, b but it is probable that the street frontage was built on at quite an early date, for the … until a Model for a Solid Building (to stand even with the Street) were made, and to be built of such stone as the … names have been retained, except in the case of George Street, which was renamed York Buildings circa 1852, and Of …