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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… for a noble mansion: its situation is a lofty sloping bank rising from a forest-like seclusion; and the landscape …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… houses and two council bungalows were built in South Bank in the early 1950s, 24 at the south end of the street …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… acclivity of elevated ground rising gently from the east bank of the river Severn, over which is a handsome stone … water by means of a steam-engine, erected on the eastern bank of the Severn at a place called Little Pitchcroft, in … church, a small structure of stone, stood on the eastern bank of the Severn, although the principal part of the parish …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… N.W. (b)xviii. S.W.) Wormingford is a parish on the right bank of the Stour, 6 m. N.W. of Colchester. The church, …
A History of the County of Essex
… WORMINGFORD THE ancient parish of Wormingford on the south bank of the river Stour, 6 miles north- west of Colchester … at the bottom of Church Road, where there is a sand bank in the middle of the river. 39 A ford further east near …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… of dry sinkings, representing fish-ponds and an irregular bank, perhaps representing the precinct enclosure. There are …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… more than 150 of the villagers as subscribers; a savings' bank; and a clothing-fund, A troop of Yeomanry has lately … distributed in clothes and food among the poor. A savings' bank was founded in 1817; and a dispensary, and several other …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… middle of an irregular earthwork enclosure defined by a bank at most 3 ft. high externally and 1 ft. high internally; … S.W. a later ditch 2 ft. deep, which cuts the back of the bank at the W. corner and turns through two near right-angles … towards the chapel door. Between the ditch and the bank on the S.W. is a slight rectangular platform, possibly …
A History of the County of Sussex
… more than 53,000 day trippers visited Worthing on August Bank Holiday in 1935. 89 Wealthier visitors meanwhile were … later Gateway, Building Society in 1957, and Lloyds Bank registrar's department in 1959. 5 Other insurance …
A History of the County of Sussex
… services also developed. A provident or savings bank established in 1817 was recorded until the 1880s. 11 Hawkins and Phillips's bank had failed by 1811. 12 The Worthing and Sussex, or Worthing and Steyning, 13 later Henty's bank was founded in Warwick Street in 1808. It was …