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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… the nave is of stone and pebble-rubble with dressings of Ketton stone; the roofs are tiled. The Chancel is probably of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and hard, is obtained in many parts of the county; and at Ketton, an excellent stone for building is procured. The …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… the style of the early 18th century and is constructed of Ketton stone brought from Normanton Hall. 7 The property was …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… throughout the county, are from the quarries of Barnack, Ketton and Weldon, and perhaps some of the Lincolnshire …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… outcrop, within 4 miles of the quarries at Barnack and Ketton, and 7 miles from Clipsham; it is unlikely that much … had a quarry at St. Martins, and he opened a new quarry at Ketton in 1807 ( Mercury, 10 July). When John Hames became … sections of this Limestone. The most notable source was Ketton, where the quarries provided much of the freestone and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge
… Barnack, Weldon, and Ancaster, and from a later date Ketton. Other well known quarries are Clipsham and Casterton … Jesus College, begun in 1496. From the early 17th century Ketton was extensively used for college buildings until in … accounts of 16367 include for paving the Chapel with Ketton and marble and the Hall of Emmanuel College was paved …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge
… Road cemetery and at Arbury Road (Monument (13)). Ketton freestone from the same region was used for the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… source so that only small quantities were brought from Ketton, King's Cliffe and Weldon. A 5ft (1.5 m.) gauge … at different times from quarries at Barnack, Clipsham, Ketton, King's Cliffe, Stamford and Weldon, all in or very … and Weldon, and finally by even-textured oolites from Ketton and Stamford. The earliest recognizable sources of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… at Trinity College, Cambridge. In 1845 carved lions in Ketton stone for a bridge at Burghley. Gilbert, John ( c. … St. George's Gate in 1805 and opened a quarry at Ketton in 1807. In 1788 he set up, for 40, the monument to …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… about 7 miles. The next medieval bridge upstream, between Ketton and Collyweston, is approached on one side by a long … one and two miles apart, but situated close to the river. Ketton is on the small River Chater, followed by Tinwell, …