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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… Parish Church of St. Mary Magdalene stands close to the village, on the W. side of the main road. It is built of … and Bailey Castle, at Periwinkle Hill, mile W. of the village, stands about 500 ft. above O.D. It is now almost … goats' heads in low relief. ConditionHouse, good. (5). The Manor House, about 100 yards S. of the church, is a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 195; patron, G. F. Heneage, Esq., who is lord of the manor. The church is in the later style of English … acres of waste: the Grand Trunk canal passes through. The village, which is well built, is delightfully situated near … sum annually to the Dean and Chapter of York. The ancient manor-house is surrounded by a moat. The living is a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… Parish Church of St. Margaret, at the S.E. end of the village, is built of flint rubble with stone dressings. In … of Shaftenhoe End, mile S.E. of the church, originally the Manor House of the Burnels, now a farmhouse, was built c. … and a thatched roof. ConditionFairly good. b(9). The Manor House of Mincinbury (now a farmhouse), and Barn, 1 …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… road and close to the market-town of Pocklington. 1 The village was probably a Scandinavian settlement, 'Barne's … stands beside the Yapham road. The church and the moated manor-house site stand together at the village centre. … are connected by short cross lanes on either side of the manor-house site, one of which was called Hall Spout in the …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… Barnaby Barnaby. Barnaby is evidently, by its name, a village of Danish origin, having been the residence of Barne, … have been included in the grant of Mutford, and is now the manor of Mr. Peto, having passed to that gentleman from the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the Dearne, not far from the hamlet of Harlington. The village is situated in the vale. The living is a rectory, … A court leet is held at Putney, by the lord of the manor, at which constables and other officers are appointed … are appointed at the court leet of the lord of the manor, held at Easter. The powers of the county debt-court of …
The Environs of London
… of two shillings in the pound. Sir Francis Walsingham. The manor of Barnes, or Barn-elms, was given to the canons of St. … time, at 7l. In 1291 2, it was taxed at 12 l. The manor was formerly let by the dean and chapter, upon long … number of houses in the parish of Barnes is 150. The village being at that time very retired, and no thoroughfare, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… agriculture and market gardens. Woodland belonging to the manor yielded three swine in 1086. 10 A grove called … the west by embankments, while south and south-east of the village it was crossed itself by two swing bridges, one … church. P.R.O., E 179/191/410, pt. 2, rot. 3: the largest ho. in the par. Cf. W.S.R.O., Ep. 1/29/13/36. B.L. Add. MS. …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… existence by 1197 5 and was the site of one of the ancient manor-houses. 6 In the Middle Ages it covered 100 a. inclosed … considerably enlarged when Brereton Bourchier built a new manor-house, Barnsley Park, there in the early 18th century; … in the park, which remained well planted in 1975. Barnsley village grew up south of the park at the cross-roads of two …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… watching, and improving the place. A court baron for the manor of Barnsley and Dodworth is held annually by the … fine Norman arch. On Barnsley Wold, about a mile from the village, is a tumulus. Barnstaple, or Barum (St. Peter and … Great Neston; containing 206 inhabitants. A moiety of the manor belonged to a family of the same name, and afterwards …