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A History of the County of Middlesex
… Islington. The total area of Middlesex is estimated at 240 square miles, or 217,600 acres. After describing the nature … into straddles or separate plats of five or six yards square, and the spaces, if any, were raked clean. The plats …
A History of the County of Oxford
… at the present time is principally red wheat, red-chaff square-head being the favourite. Arthur Young, in 1813, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… it was rebuilt in 1832, in the early English style, has a square tower, and, standing on an eminence, is seen at a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… with brick. The original central chimney stack has one square shaft, set diagonally; the second stack was added in … with brick. The chimney stacks are original, and have square detached shafts, with linked caps. ConditionFairly …
A Dictionary of London
… the street. Sir Samuel Dashwood had a house in Devonshire Square (Strype, ed. 1720, I. ii. 109). …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… presbytery, lady chapel, and two transepts, with a large square tower rising from the intersection. The choir is … and contains a population of 17,051. In the town is a high square brick tower with a house attached, called the Clock … of a hill at the northern extremity of the town, with a square embattled tower surmounted by a turret, affording an …
Survey of London
… Earl's immediately preceding house had been in St. James's Square, but from 1696 to 1702 he had lived in the adjacent … A marble side table is mentioned in one room and a 'larg Square Carve'd Guilt table with a leather Cover' in another: … rather like Sir Watkin Williams Wynn in St. James's Square, celebrated the opening of his residence with 'two …
Survey of London
… first floor being joined by long balconies. The doors are square-headed with rectangular fanlights. Nos. 63 to 67 are … ground floor with arched doorways. Nos. 121 and 123 have square-headed doors and single balconies to the windows, … have long balconies of unusual design. The doorways are square-headed. Nos. 74 and 76 are similar to the above but …
Survey of London
… the French-bred native of Turin, residing in Onslow Square. The Queen shared the Prince's high assessment of him … by Biddulph, and the three advisers, went to Onslow Square to see for herself. With an 'alas', she agreed that a …