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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… pierced tracery between the tie-beam and the rafter; the ridge and purlins are chamfered, and the rafters are …
Magna Britannia
… without mortar, are now thrown down, and lying in a ridge: of these Dr. Borlase says, that in the narowest part …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Bath till the dissolution of monasteries, when the manor was granted to the Haringtons. A paper-mill is in … E. by E.) from Lancaster; containing 1195 inhabitants. The manor was a possession of the Gernets, the ancient foresters … alluvial lands upon its banks, the wooded and cultivated ridge that bounds it on the north-west, the striking …
A History of the County of Somerset
… across the Brue valley in a narrow band from the Polden ridge. 18 It was formerly part of the ancient parish of … the compact village of Catcott, on the lower slope of the ridge, and part of the hamlet of Burtle 4 km. across the moor … and earth banks: Catcott Wall or the great wall and Manor Rhyne mark the limit with Edington on the west; Mill …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… 1175 Robert de Esseby, grandson of Sasfrid who held the manor of Catesby under William Peveral in 1086, founded a … a series of embanked closes, separated from the adjacent ridge-and-furrow to the S. by a low bank and ditch and with … dug, all the remains have been overploughed in a narrow ridge-and-furrow only 5 m. wide. The ridges are very slight …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… is a small parish 2 m. N.E. of Lyme Regis. Secular (1) The Manor House, 50 yards N.E. of the modern church, was built in …
Survey of London
… over the crossing has not been carried higher than the ridge of the main roofs. Brandon roofed his nave with a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… writing and printing paper. Near the hamlet is the old manor-house; but the adjacent stone walls, barns, and … containing 16 inhabitants, and comprising 310 acres. The manor belonged for several generations to a family of the … but rises towards the south, and terminates in a long ridge; the soil is a strong clay, alternated in some parts …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… Bridge East. Part of Stamford Bridge comprised the manor of Hundburton and there may at one time have been a … the neighbourhood. The Escrick moraine forms a prominent ridge of boulder clay and glacial sand and gravel which runs …