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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (All Saints) BURGHCLERE ( All Saints), a parish, in the union, and partly in the hundred, of Kingsclere, but … comprises 118 acres. The old church is disused, and a new one has been erected in the centre of the parish, at an … of the sulphureous waters of Harrogate, in the county of York. Burleston BURLESTON, a parish, in the union of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… Martins to Pilsgate, Burghley and Barnack. After enclosure in 1796 this road was blocked by the enlargement of Burghley … Park and was replaced by Barnack Road, an entirely new road cut in that year. Within the present built-up area Burghley Lane …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… dedication (Raine, 188). Finds during the 19th century and in 1929 under premises in Parliament Street and Pavement, now … and vi in the list of mediaeval sculpture in the museum ( York IV, xlv). (3) Headstone fragment (Plate 21), of coarse … highwayman, Dick Turpin, was buried here in 1739 ( New Guide, 14). Thirty-one former headstones, all of the 19th …
Survey of London
… by Samuel Ware and built for Lord George Cavendish in the years 181819. Lord George acquired the Burlington … House site from his nephew, the sixth Duke of Devonshire, in August 1815 but by the early spring of that year he … at the Burlington Gardens end was replaced in 1937 by a new front, also giving open access (Plate 74b). This was …
Survey of London
… General of Works, of which some parts still remain in the much reconstructed fabric of the present building. The … the house is on 20 February 1664/5 when Pepys visited the new-building Clarendon House and noticed 'my Lord Barkeley … was plausibly associated with the favour shown the Duke of York by Denham's wife, which Pepys repeatedly noted during …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Burnett (St. Michael) BURNETT ( St. Michael), a parish, in the union and hundred of Keynsham, E. division of … union of Scarborough, Pickering lythe, N. riding of York, 3 miles (N. W.) from Scarborough; containing 349 … Roman Catholics, for which last the foundation stone of a new chapel was laid in April, 1846, by the Rt. Rev. Dr. …
A Dictionary of London
… Smithfield at No 25 (P.O. Directory). Earliest mention in W. Stow, 1722. Shown in Morden and Lee, 1682. Burroughe (Lord of the) Tenement in … (The) A name given to the Royal Exchange (q.v.), and the New Exchange in the Strand, afterwards called Exeter Change. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… were baptized and buried at Hammerwich chapel. 1 In 1818, encouraged by the formation of the Church Building … Commissioners made grants totalling 275 a year. 10 A new vicarage house was built in the early 1970s on part of … area in the later 19th century included a large number of Irish immigrants, and c. 1870 a local group began to raise …
A History of the County of Stafford
… remained a member of the bishop's manor of Longdon, which in 1546 passed to the Paget family (successively Barons … of Anglesey). Pipe was still a member of Longdon manor in the 1850s. 3 It covered Edial and Woodhouses but did not … given a canted bay window on the east front. 169 In 1895 a new block was added at the south-west corner to house a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… BURROUGH, or Burrow-on-the-Hill ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Melton-Mowbray, hundred of Gartree, N. … is quarried for building and the repair of roads, and in which numerous fossil shells are found. The living is a … S. division of the wapentake of Holderness, E. riding of York; containing 726 inhabitants, of whom 440 are in the …