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A History of the County of Sussex
… partly renewed c. 1912. 69 By the 1930s a short stretch of low sea wall with a promenade extended along part of the … the rest of the coastline of the parish then remaining low cliffs of Upper chalk. 70 Defences east of Blake's Road … is said to have been founded in 1886, at first using a field on the Bognor side of the Aldingbourne rife. 30 By 1945 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to have been originally called Feldham, signifying "the field village." The manor and advowson were given to the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… all of alabaster; on front of canopy, above the cornice, a low pediment flanked by vases, and on W. side a similar … of a chapel which is said to have stood in an adjoining field. The Barn, E. of the house, is weather-boarded and of … and the whole of the Buttery wing have been removed, and a low building occupies the site of the Buttery. The Hall still …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… 55 N.W.) (Fig. 47) The irregularly-shaped parish lies on a low ridge of chalk between the River Cam on the west and an … the plain openings below the transom are rebated 'low-sides' (Plate 22). The three windows on the S. each have … with the 17th-century S. front of the house, in a pasture field, are the remains of a formal water garden which …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… to the river Cam, 20 while the eastern portion comprised Low, High, and Rough fens. In 1672 joint action by the lords … of 6,790. 69 In 1895 labourers dug trial pits in a field adjacent to Newmarket Road and Fen Ditton Lane to test …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 28 blocks, the largest of which was 1 a. in Leadenhall field, and the smallest of which were 1-r. strips in Abbots Ditch field. In 1807 the rector was allotted 14 a. in lieu of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Ditton, and Swansbridge fields; and in the east High Ditch field. 19 In the early 18th century Whatloe field contained Upper, Middle, and Lower furlongs. By 1800 … 1796 one estate had 43 a. of inclosed land in Leadenhall field and 47 a. in Abbots Ditch field. 25 The inclosure of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Fen Ditton Hall, standing south-west of the church on low ground by the river, probably occupies the site of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 16 The church of ST. MARY, so named by 1184, 17built of field stones dressed with ashlar, comprises a chancel, nave …