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A History of the County of Gloucester
… and two persons respectively were named, some of whom were Quakers. 78 Nevertheless the Roman Catholic community showed … Protestant nonconformists, 84 most of whom were probably Quakers, as the names of four Quakers were given between 1676 … 97 The minister's residence is attached. There is a burial ground, and near-by a public hall was built by the Moravians …
A History of the County of Somerset
… as Sog and Waterpit implies that even this slightly higher ground had problems with drainage. 2 The main village street … In 1842 there was a kiln north of the windmill with quarry ground adjoining 9 but it was out of use by 1871 when the … on the site. 10 In 1673 a Woolavington glass seller rented ground for a standing at North Curry fair 11 and there was a …
A History of the County of Sussex
… From the church, which lies at about 100 ft., the ground rises northwards, at first gradually and then very … one another, and a hammer and pincers lying on the ground are in the former; in the latter one panel shows men …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Camp is a hill-top camp about 2 m. S.W. of the church. The ground falls away on all sides, with a steeper slope on the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… centre of Bulbarrow Hill. It faces N.W. on nearly level ground and is at least 100 yds. long but has been much …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… any empire of the world. The town is situated on elevated ground rising gradually from the south bank of the Thames, on … compared, before they are received into the dept. On the ground-floors of these store-rooms are iron tramroads, upon … between the rows, spreading over several acres of ground: large quantities of iron carriages for guns, and beds …
The Environs of London
… been found very insufficient for that purpose. A piece of ground, containing about fifty acres, was taken on lease by … found necessary entirely to rebuild it on a new site. The ground was purchased, and the foundation laid in 1726, but … of large dimensions is now making upon some additional ground (about twelve acres) taken into the dockyard about the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… (formerly St. Lawrence), Woolwich, stands on rising ground on the S. side of the river. The existing building … mark the stages; the tower was built in 1664. The ground-stage has in the S. wall a doorway with a round head … gable, of brick; set in the wall, at about 20 ft. from the ground, is a stone corbel. The E. end of the hall has a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to its name. The town is pleasantly situated on elevated ground, commanding extensive and pleasingly diversified …