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A History of the County of Essex
… wing. In the east wall there were originally two six-light mullioned windows which were later blocked and are …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… chiefly of good arable and pasture land: the soil is light, and suited to the growth of oats and barley, which … discovered the place of his retreat, despatched a body of horsemen to arrest him. In this attempt, however, they did …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… being now visible; re-set in the filling is a single-light window of 13th-century material with a two-centred head … a lancet window, that in the S. bay being a clearstorey light and similar to those in the opposite wall; the window … middle of the wall above the lancets is a vesica-shaped light with moulded and chamfered jambs and moulded splays; …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… sea. The soil is mostly fertile; towards the coast, it is light, but productive; on the rising grounds, more inland, it … it is a black loam of great depth, and in other parts light and gravelly. The acclivities of the hills are partly … wrought for many generations, varying in colour from a light cream to a dark grey; and in the hill of Priestinch is …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… lights with tracery, and, in the S. wall, plainer two-light windows; all of the 14th century. The Nave (43 ft. by …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… The second stage has in the N. wall a single four-centred light; on the S. wall is a clock-face. The bell-chamber has …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… head with a label; further W. is a small rectangular light of much later date. On the internal face of the wall, … the bay, has a 14th-century window of one trefoiled ogee light in a square head and a head-corbel of the same period. … is ashlar-faced and has, on the lower floor, a skewed loop-light and a large 14th-century doorway with a two-centred …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… stage has in the N. wall a window of one cinque-foiled light in a two-centred head with a moulded label; in the S. … and in the W. wall is a single square-headed light. The bell-chamber has in each wall a window of two …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… plain font may date from c. 1200. The chancel has a two-light south window of the earlier 14th century and remains of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… castle, and the Grampian hills. The soil near the coast is light and sandy, in some parts clayey, and on the more … In the lower parts, the arable land is, in general, of a light fertile soil, lying frequently on gravel, and sometimes … lower lands is richly fertile, but of the higher, thin and light, on a cold tilly bottom; the principal crops are, …