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Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… and 2d. to each of his children. Some years later Jordan's son, also called Jordan, granted and confirmed to Richard … of All Hallows Honey Lane to William Joymer. Cecilia's dower is not mentioned and she had presumably died, or … chief lords as in the charters which William gave him. The ditch ( fossa) of the privy ( privata camera) of the tenement …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of whom 154 are in the township of Allerthorpe, 1 mile (S. W. by W.) from Pocklington. The general surface of the … the parish of Childwall, union and hundred of West Derby, S. division of the county of Lancaster, 5 miles (S. E.) from … an intrenchment twenty-eight yards square, surrounded by a ditch. Allhallows ALLHALLOWS, a parish, in the union and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… parish of Great Budworth, union and hundred of Northwich. S. division of the county of Chester, 5 miles (S. by W.) from Nether Knutsford; containing 427 inhabitants. … north-west of it, was probably once a castle; part of the ditch, &c., being traceable, and the farm there called Old …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Almeley 2 ALMELEY (B.d.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)XVII, S.E., (b)XVIII, S.W., (c)XXIV, N.E., (d)XXV, N.W.) Almeley is … rises some 21 ft. above the bottom of the surrounding dry ditch. There are remains of a ditch on the E. and N. sides of …
A Dictionary of London
… in Mincing Lane, given by Wm. Sevenoke to St. Dunstan's parish in the East (Strype, ed. 1720, I. ii. 47). The … the charter of William I. to the foundation of St. Martin's le Grand in 1068, and to have been included in the gifts of … wall was at a depth of about 20 feet. Traces of the City Ditch have also been found here. Amicable Assurance Society …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… The next line indicates the sheets of the six-inch O.S. (edition of 1960) covering the parish. Monuments generally … parishes in which they occur. 1 ALTON PANCRAS (6902) (O.S. 6 ins. ST 60 SE, ST 70 SW) Alton Pancras is an irregularly … by a bank 16 ft. wide and up to 2 ft. high, with an outer ditch 10 ft. wide. (15) Cultivation Remains. The open fields …
A History of the County of Oxford
… parishes of Black Bourton and Kencot, Alvescot's ancient parish was long and narrow, running from north to … Thames may have been part of the same process. The parish's 18th-century boundaries (Fig. 10), essentially unaltered at … called Calcroft Lane, and on much of the west Langhat ditch and another stream; elsewhere they mostly followed …
A History of the County of Oxford
… gift. 5 Then and presumably earlier the manor, with Saeric's lands in Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, and Gloucestershire, was … held in chief by serjeanty of acting as usher for the king's hall, or in 1242 of providing a knight to guard the king's … towards the mill, and on the west by a massive double ditch, part of which seems to extend southwards beyond the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… along the south side of an ancient assart called Prior's Mesne and then descended a small brook by the west side of … of 1935 the boundary left Cone brook by a drainage ditch further south, near the head of the long inlet called … the land rises steeply to reach 140 m. near Prior's Mesne and 125 m. at the Barnage ridge. Cone brook has been …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… portions shown in solid black.) 1 AMBLESIDE (B.e.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)XXVI, N.W., (b)XXVI, S.W., (c)XXVI, S.E.) Ambleside is a small town and parish at the N. end of …