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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… miles (W. N. W.) from Maidstone, and 24 (S. E. by E.) from London; containing 2949 inhabitants. This place, which is of … the foot of the chalk hills, on the road from Maidstone to London, and consists principally of two streets crossing each … miles (S. S. E.) from Buckingham, aud 29 (W. by N.) from London; containing 6480 inhabitants, of whom 3184 are in the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 1862 to allow the company to exhibit and win prizes at the London International Exhibition. From the start locomotives …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… west walls of the transepts; a straight joint in the north wall of the nave, close to the north-west pier, may echo the … window, one possibly also being inserted in the south wall. 29 An east window, with image brackets below to either … of medieval painting have survived on the apex of the east wall. The south chapel was built in the late 15th or early …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… was tenant, the mill was acquired from the Crown by two London speculators 5 and in 1650 Richard Steventon owned …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… an apparently round corner tower and a length of curtain wall remained standing c. 1820. 42 In 1982 the site was …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… to represent narrow joints. All the detail of the S. wall is modern. The North Aisle (10 ft. wide) has, in the N. wall, two brick windows of the same design as those of the … inscription, 4th 1666. Brasses: in the chancel, on the N. wall, of Dame Margaret, 1575, widow of Sir Robert Southwell, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… miles (W. S. W.) from Norwich, and 100 (N. E. by N.) from London; comprising the markettown of Wymondham, which forms … is situated on the road from Norwich, through Thetford, to London. It is of considerable size, and consists chiefly of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… responds; the crown of the arch is modern. Reset in the W. wall is an early 12th-century tympanum (Plate 7) carved with … base, probably 13th-century. Piscina: In chancelagainst S. wall, scalloped capital with varied ornament above the … original panelling and has an enriched frieze. A garden-wall running W. from the N.W. angle of the house is of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… of the 14th or 15th century, the rest is modern. The N. wall has, in the plaster on the western half, traces of three … window of the 13th century (see also N. chapel). In the S. wall is a two-light window, of which only the jambs inside … in the 17th century, as a line about 10 ft. below the wall-plate possibly indicates the former existence of a flat …
A Dictionary of London
… (N. and Q. 11th S. IV. 147). Wysswarf See Fish Wharf, near London Bridge. Wytecruchestrate, Wytecroychstrate See White …