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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Landscape, 57; P.N. Cambs. (E.P.N.S.), 124; M. Gelling, Place-Names in Landscape (1984), pp. 198-207. V.C.H. Cambs. … 83 and v., 94v.-95, 96v.-97, 120v., 127v.; cf. Gelling, Place-Names in Landscape, 205. P.N. Cambs. (E.P.N.S.), 364; … Signposts to the Past (1978), 67-74; M. Gelling, 'Eng. Place-Names Derived from the Compound Wicham', Place-Name …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… churches were abandoned, and the chapel served in their place until a new parish church was opened in 1845. The … in similar style and materials to the old. 32 Burials took place in the churchyard of old St. Mary's until 1845, 33 then …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 47 By 1279 the arable covered 1,815 a. 48 Expansion took place both before and after 1086 by assarting heath and … and the Marvellous family by 1303. 79 Others rose in their place, notably the Honemans, who went from two members owning …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… on the National Grid, permitting easy location of the place on the one-inch O.S. map at the end of the volume. The … it is of the 17th century. Inside, a large open fire-place has a chamfered bressummer, and there are chamfered … one room has a chamfered ceiling beam, and an open fire-place, now blocked. (10) Cottages (91191778), pair, have …
A History of the County of Northampton
… A further round of leasing, for six or twelve years, took place in the early 1750s. 71 In both cases, land in the three … half the rest was allotted to the rector as glebe or in place of tithe, 89 the process was far simpler than in either …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… good brasses, and a figure of a Knight Templar. There is a place of worship for Baptists. Ashton ASHTON, a hamlet, in … wound, of which he expired in the rectory-house of this place. The parish is situated on the road from Bath to … railway; the last being two miles distant, at Newton. The place has long been famous for the manufacture of locks and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (N. N. E.) from Baldock; containing 1235 inhabitants. This place derives its name from a well or spring issuing from a … village into an elegant and fashionable watering-place. It is pleasantly situated near the road, on a rocky … (W. S. W.) from York; containing 342 inhabitants. This place derives its name partly from Bryan Fitz-Alain, who held …
Survey of London
… is raised by earlier views of this site. In the first place we may dismiss an engraving in the Heal Collection (St. … but no other charges impaling a fretty coat. Near this Place the Bodies of Samuel Forster Esq re. and of Mary his … a scutcheon in pretence (nearly illegible). M.S. Near this place lieth the Body of John Schoppens late Merchant of …