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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… of the same material; the roofs are covered with tiles and stone slates. There appears to have been a church here of c. … vestryon external N. wall, (1) to Francis Stedman, 1646, stone tablet with moulded and enriched surround. In … near S. porch, (3) to James Wofon (?), 1710, head-stone; (4) to James Parry, 1700, head-stone. Seating: In …
A History of the County of Somerset
… east to west. The only natural boundary is a feeder of the river Cam in the south-east; parts of the eastern and western … houses date from the 18th and 19th centuries and are of stone with tiled roofs. A small 16thcentury house, converted … a square three-bayed house of two storeys built of local stone under a slate roof. North of the house is a wall with …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was buried at the west end of the church in 1827 in a stone coffin from the site of Godstow abbey. 25 The lid bears … of the church stands the lower half of a highly ornamented stone cross, probably of the 14th century. 31 It is similar …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was inclosed. 26 Much land between the village and the river was meadowland. Some meadows were evidently arable in … ridge and furrow in the 1960s. 28 Lot meadows flanking the river were never ploughed or inclosed, and they present a … were those of Robert Phipps (d. 1613) with 60, and James Stone (d. 1640) with 100 animals. 85 Flocks of 10-40 sheep …
A History of the County of Oxford
… (6.5 km.) north-west of Oxford, on the north bank of the river Thames. 41 The river forms the southern parish … still were, but the farmhouses were probably roofed with stone slate from the first. Apart from the manor house, there … 45 Abraham Wright, author and divine, married Jane Stone, member of a prominent Yarnton family. Their son James, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… farm, was sold in 1921. The farmhouse, College Mead, is a stone-built house of 1610, partly rebuilt in brick in 1710. 9 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… a timber frame supporting the bells and the pyramidal stone-tiled roof and lantern. The N. wall has a doorway, … jambs and segmental-pointed head; the E. jamb is of one stone. The E., S. and W. walls have each a plain loop light. … 17th century and of two storeys, timber-framed, and with stone, tile or slate-covered roofs. Most of the buildings …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… from the removal of the church to the banks of the river Yarrow, about the middle of the 17th century, since … occasion. In the progress of cultivation, a large flat stone was discovered by the plough, inscribed with a legend … cups, lamps, hammers, and adzes, all constructed of stone. Yell, North YELL, NORTH, Shetland.See Fetlar. Yester …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… carved with masonic emblems. In the present century the stone has been dug only for ballast. Enclosure was in 1778 … The nave and chancel roofs are steep-pitched and stone-slated, and those of the side chapels are flat-pitched; … floor, a fireplace has a four-centred head and a moulded stone shelf (Plate 127). The Enclosure Map of 1778 shows no …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… much Roman pottery is recorded from along the edge of the river at TL 07719716 (OS Record Cards). b(5) Roman building … 1934 during quarrying operations. A large building, with stone-paved floors was discovered together with a small … face, and a cremation burial, perhaps a child, in a small stone-lined cist, is also recorded. Associated with the …