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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wraxall 98 WRAXALL (D.c.) (O.S. 6 in. XXX, N.W.) Wraxall is a small parish 6 m. E. of … (17 ft. by 11 ft.) has a modern E. window. The N. and S. walls have each a 13th-century lancet-window, modern … with scrolls, cherub-heads and cartouche-of-arms. In churchyard E. of the church, (2) to Mrs. Ruth Bennett, 1732, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ward, E. division of the county of Cumberland, 5 miles (S. E. by S.) from Carlisle; containing 151 inhabitants. The Lancaster … Hannah More and her four sisters, who are interred in the churchyard. At Redhill is a church dedicated to Christ: the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Writtle 109. WRITTLE. (E.c.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)xliii. S.E. (b)lii. N.W. (c)lii. N.E. (d)li. S.E. (e)lii. S.W.) … mural tablet with scroll-work and achievement of arms. In churchyard(5) to Jonas (?) Oddin, 1648. Floor-slabs : In …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 7. 8. 6., and in the patronage of the Crown. The … tower, and a fine Norman doorway on the north side; in the churchyard is a handsome mausoleum for the Trafford family. … was deposited, in 1775, an urn inclosing the heart of Paul Whitehead, the poet, which he had bequeathed to Lord le …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wood National School, built on the edge of the churchyard, 10 opened with 109 places 11 in 1831: 92 pupils … That year £50 was spent on repairs, a deficit of £47 4 s. 3½ d. being met by the rector, who owned the master's house; his salary was £27 2 s. 10 d. The first master …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… provided. An ambulance service was added to the hospital's facilities in 1917. 20 CHURCH. The inhabitants of … ecclesiastical parish in 1834. The patronage was the Crown's until 1887 when it was conveyed to the bishop of Lichfield, … are complete from 1833. Land was given to extend the churchyard in 1897, 1921, and 1938, the last ground being …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… About 1490 the vicarage was worth £8 a year. 74 The vicar's income in 1612 consisted of tithes of wool, lambs, flax, … Edward Pemberton (d. 1680) left a rent charge of £6 13 s. 4 d. for similar purposes; it was discharged for £200 in … 42 The chest may be 14th-century. 43 The sundial in the churchyard was made in 1750; a cast-iron base replaced a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Bradford, wapentake of Morley, W. riding of York, 4 miles (S.) from Bradford; containing 2330 inhabitants. It is about … the county of Wilts.See Wily. Wymering (St. Peter and St. Paul) WYMERING ( St. Peter and St. Paul), a parish, in the union of Fareham, hundred of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… in Buckinghamshire Wyrardisbury 102. WYRARDISBURY. (O.S. 6 in. (a)lvi. S.E. (b)lviii. N.E.) Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of … Moat, S.E. of the church. b(3). Manor Farm, N.E. of the churchyard, is of two storeys, built in the 17th century, of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… Wyton 100. WYTON (D.d.). (O.S. 6 in. XVIII S.E.) Wyton is a parish and village on the left bank of the … head carved on soffit, 14th-century. Brass Indent: In churchyard, W. of W. wall of nave, indents of half figures of …