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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Woothorpe - Wootton-Wawen Woothorpe WOOTHORPE, a hamlet, in the parish of St. Martin, Stamford-Baron, union of Stamford, … III. to the convent of Our Lady St. Mary and St. Michael, at Stamford-Baron. Wootton (St. Mary) WOOTTON ( St. Mary), a … The church is a plain ancient edifice, with a square tower. There are places of worship for Wesleyans and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… parish, 702 hectares in area, lies S. of Northampton and the R. Nene. It is separated from the river for most of its length by Hardingstone parish except at its W. end where it extends N.W. around the W. edge of … than the 13th century but the irregular plan in which the tower and W. walls are now on a markedly different axis from …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wootton Fitzpaine is a parish 2 m. N.E. of Lyme Regis. The church and Wootton House are the principal monuments. … built and the South Porch added; the upper part of the Tower was perhaps built at the same period. The church was restored in 1872 when the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Church Of St. Mary Magdalene stands 440 yards N.N.W. of the modern church. The walls are of local rubble with … stone slates. The late 14th or early 15th-century West Tower is the only surviving part of the old church; the nave … 15th-century. Plate: includes a cup and cover-paten (kept at Folke), the former with a band of engraved ornament and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a county of itself, having exclusive jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the county of Worcester, of … Osric prevailed upon him to establish one of them at Wigornaceastre, the metropolis of his province. In 679, … cathedral, of which the only one now remaining is Edgar's tower. In 1041, a tax imposed by Hardicanute excited an …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… & Radford WORKSOP, WIRCHESOP, & RADFORD. Elsi before the Norman invasion had two manors in Werchesope, which paid … In the time of Edward the confessour this was valued at 3l. when the survey was taken in the conquerours at 7l. In … who in the second of Richard the 2d, was committed to the tower, for detaining Margery de Narford, from her …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… Worlingham Worlingham. Ulf, a free-man of Gurth, the brother of Harold, held Worlingham at the time of the Survey, and Roger Bigot was steward of it … or chapel attached to the latter, and has a lofty square tower. The interior is well proportioned and reputably kept, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… N.W.) Wormbridge is a small parish, 8 m. S.W. of Hereford. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical a(1). … is of 12th-century origin but was lengthened, and the West Tower added, probably in the 13th century. The building was … is modern but incorporates a re-used tie-beam and purlins at the W. end. Fittings Bell: one, inaccessible. Communion …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… (a)xviii. N.W. (b)xviii. S.W.) Wormingford is a parish on the right bank of the Stour, 6 m. N.W. of Colchester. The … brick, and the roofs are tiled. The Nave and the West Tower were built early in the 12th century. At the beginning of the 14th century the North Aisle was …