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A History of the County of Oxford
… 1611 by Sir Thomas Spencer. The house stood 'near to the old one by the church' 83 and part of an older house seems to … but by 1718 it was in 'ruinated condition' and the park had 'lately been destroyed'. 84 Demolition of the south … The house was sold in 1965. In 1895 the college bought Hill farm, whose land adjoined Jackson's farm, from Sir …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… but those of the lantern or bell-chamber are partly old; three sides of the lantern have ranges of pierced quatrefoils in old oak; the quatrefoils on the E. side are of later date. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… forest; the chief are some oak-trees on the West Faldshope hill, but they are more remarkable for their great age than … of the celebrated and unfortunate traveller, Mungo Park. The river, whose pastoral beauties have been so sweetly … on the 27th of June, for Cheviot sheep one year old, and cattle, and on the 24th of October, for ewes and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… flooring, and 1.11.6 for new gates and the repair of the old one. A plan by Sanderson of the church before the removal …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… (?) (centred TL 065986) are recorded from in and N. of Old Sulehay Forest, in the N. of the parish, on limestone … b(10) Bank (TL 0678986606499877), within and S.E. of Old Sulehay Forest. It is generally straight but with minor …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… corner takes in the lower, western, slopes of Windmill Hill. 30 Flat and well drained, nearly all Yatesbury's land … house 500 m. west of the church began in 1832. 59 The old house was demolished. 60 The new house, completed in … and a teacher's house were built near the site of the old rectory house in 1856. 90 The school had 2530 pupils in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… set in a late 17th-century carved frame. Screen: from the old chapelof three bays with moulded and panelled posts and … The Roof of the chapel is modern, but incorporates some old timbers, including a moulded tie-beam of c. 1600. … (11). Cottage, on the E. side of the road at Perrystone Hill, 1,000 yards S. of the church, has exposed …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… of the N. and S. chapels are modern but incorporate some old curved braces and rest on 14th-century moulded corbels … head-corbels. The roof of the nave may incorporate some old timbers. The modern roof of the S. porch incorporates a … much restored, iron straps and hinges at back, partly old. In doorway to turret-staircase of towerof battens with …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… XXV, S.E.) Yazor is a parish 8 m. N.W. of Hereford. The old church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical (1). Old Parish Church of St. John the Baptist stands on the S. … The new church of St. Mary was built in 1855, when the old church was partly demolished. In or about 1858 the S. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… eight yards in breadth, built on the very edge of the hill, with an entrance on the south; within this is another … There are several smaller circles on other parts of the hill, with vestiges of a grove of oaks, strongly indicating … remarkable hills, from the summit of one of which, Newton Hill, the English and Bristol Channels can be discerned. The …