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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… square head, with chamfered jambs; the lintel inside is of wood; the mullions and head are much worn: below the window … are much decayed; the corbels over the N. arcade are of wood, the others, in both aisles, are of plain stone, except … mullions, are probably original, and project on moulded wood brackets. The two square chimney stacks over the W. half …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1708-12 Grinling Gibbons provided carved enrichments in wood and stone. Sir Charles and John Hopson and John … built by John Townesend (d. 1728), the clock being made by Langley Bradley in 1710. 32 East of the kitchen on the south …
A History of the County of Oxford
… High Lodge and Combe gate. While High Park has remained wood pasture dominated by ancient oaks, elsewhere large areas …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the garden by 1744 had the appearance of 'a full grown wood'. 82 The great southern basin and its associated grotto, … to accommodate an aviary, a semi-circular construction of wood and wire designed by Henry Hakewill and acquired by the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and in the late 16th century a royal officer was allowed wood out of the park or out of Hensgrove. 66 There may have … part of the present High Park around High Lodge; 70 Bladon wood and Heynes close, which Lee then imparked by building a … the Straits', but in 1649 it was remembered that 'Queen's wood within the Straits' was, as a new extension, the only …
A History of the County of Oxford
… it included pipes laid in the tunnel; others, encased in wood, were carried on stone piers across valleys in the park. … ibid. SC 6/962/6. Cal. Lib. 1262-40, 414-15. Bodl. Wood 276 b, f. 43v., reproduced with a transcript of the key … W. Hebel, v. 102. e.g. Thos. Platter's Travels, 222; Bodl. Wood 276 b, f. 43v. Below. B.L. Lansd. MS. 25, f. 191 and v.; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… About two-thirds of the land are arable, and 68 acres in wood; the surface is undulated, the scenery pleasing, and the … of which 3190 are arable, 4035 meadow and pasture, and 341 wood; the soil is rich and fertile. The surface is irregular … 841 acres are arable, 227 pasture, and the remainder, wood and waste land, and roads. The living is a discharged …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… having two Car. and one Mill which was in Ludham, Pasture Wood three leuc. long, and one broad; Calvreton was a Berue … to Will. Briwer lx. Acres of Assart at Blithewurth, where wood was not, which where Essarted in the time of King H. 2, … then held pleas of Trespass made upon the Vert in the Wood of Blithworth, and received the Amercements in his Court …
A Dictionary of London
… Buildings. Blue Ball Court Out of Fell Street, Little Wood Street (Strype, 1755, to Boyle, 1799). Not named in the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Field to the N.W., Long Stockin Field to the S.E. and Wood Field to the S.W. An earlier map, of 1729 (NRO) shows …