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A History of the County of Sussex
… Two ball finials in the garden which once decorated the gate piers had come from the demolished Yapton Place. 20 From … century for cutting down trees and for non-repair of a gate, but only conveyancing was dealt with after 1722 when …
A History of the County of Oxford
… The road was turnpiked in 1719, 57 and a tollhouse and gate were erected south of the Grapes inn, at the west end of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… (12). a(14). Cottage, on the N. side of the road at Cock Gate, 1,000 yards N.W. of the church, was partly re-built in … wall is a blocked doorway with a four-centred head. a(26). Gate House, 130 yards S.S.E. of (25), is an L-shaped building …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… This place derives its name, signifying "the Hamlet of the Gate," from its position on the confines of Northumberland, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… struck off by order of Queen Margaret, and fixed upon the gate of York, with a paper crown upon it, in derision of his … the next day in disgust. The meeting took place in the guildhall, where a petition was framed in addition to an … for the county; at these courts, which are held in the guildhall, the lord mayor takes the chair in presence of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… in King's Court possibly included remains of the S.E. gate of the fortress. After the Saxon reconquest earls of … of which the line is perpetuated by Coney Street, Ness Gate, and Castlegate. A new crossing of the Foss existed at … 7 In the 12th century there are references to the castle gate and a gaol within the castle as well as to the 'turris'. …
Survey of London
… York House CHAPTER 6: YORK HOUSE The York Water Gate (see pp. 5960) in the Victoria Embankment Gardens is now … and Charing Cross. a York House, to which the York Water Gate formed the river approach, was originally the town house … and to be built of such stone as the Portico or Water-Gate at the River side is; and this was done on a Moorish …