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A History of the County of Oxford
… 56 From 1817 a room in the new parish clerk's house at the north-west end of Church Lane was used as a schoolroom. 57 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Introduction Introduction YARNTON lies 4 miles (6.5 km.) north-west of Oxford, on the north bank of the river Thames. 41 The river forms the … and a tributary stream known as Rowel brook in the north and as Kingsbridge brook in the south formed the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… but free tenants owed suit at the honorial court at North Osney. Villeins as well as free tenants were, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… seems to have been incorporated as a service wing at the north-west corner of the new house, which was an imposing … bay and of some of the lower service buildings on the north is usually attributed to Sir Thomas's grandson Sir … Farm, stands at the eastern edge of the old village, north of the Cassington road. The estate was sold by the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… in 1864, when the Chancel seems to have been re-built, the North Aisle was added, and the S. porch largely re-built. The … up to the two-centred head to form the middle light. The North Aisle is modern, but re-set in the W. wall is a window …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and precipitous ranges, which traverse the parish in a north-eastern direction, and of which the Blackhouse Heights … derives its name from a ford over the Yarrow, on the north bank of which river it is built. Though a small place, … of the most northern of the Shetland group, lies to the north-east of Northmavine on the Mainland, to the south-west …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the S. side of the village street. It comprises a Chancel, North and South Chapels, Nave and West Tower. The walls are … housings presumably for fixing a tympanum infilling. The North and South Chapels were almost entirely rebuilt during …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… where there is a ridge in the south corner, 185 m. at the north corner, and 170 m. where the east corner takes in the … for ploughing. Large areas of open field lay apparently north, south, and east of the village. There was common downland pasture for sheep in the north and south corners of the parish, and perhaps west of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… years 12901300 the church was largely reconstructed, the North and South Chapels being added or re-built, the … chancel-roof, before the clearstorey was added. The North Chapel (40 ft. by 15 ft. average) has a plain parapet … that the corbels are finished with tapering shafts. The North Transept (23 ft. by 16 ft.) has in the E. wall a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… village, which is extensive, stands on an eminence on the north side of Airedale, commanding a fine view of the vale … pasture and moorland. The river Glen passes on the north, at a short distance from the village. In the township … the northern boundary of the parish, and also divides the North and East ridings of the county. The living is a …