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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… a tiled roof and a timber lantern. The walls stand on a stone plinth. ConditionGood, restored. (3). Moorhampton Farm, … one storey with attics, timber-framed, and with roofs of stone slates. It was built in the 17th century on an L-shaped … one storey with attics, timber-framed, and with roofs of stone slates. It was built in the 17th century, but has been …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… springs, and the substratum abounds with good building-stone. The population is mostly employed in the manufacture … the early and partly in the later English style, with two stone stalls enriched with trefoil arches. Near it are the … occurrence; there are also quarries of flag and building stone. In the village, which is of considerable antiquity, a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… dressings, and a south porch of ashlar; the roofs are stone slated. A carved relief with beaded arcs reset in the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… manor house (Yelford Manor), a large 19th-century stone farmhouse (College Farm), 1 and a few modern houses. In …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 2-storeyed, the northern, service, wing having an original stone stack, presumably for a kitchen, and retaining external … and building in the centre of the rear wall a massive stone chimney with fireplaces on both floors; a 2-storeyed … presumably after a collapse, was partially rebuilt in stone, losing its eastern bay. 71 In the later 19th century …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… the W. end of the village. The walls are of pebble and stone rubble with dressings of Barnack and other limestones … hollow-chamfered jambs and segmental head; within recess, stone coffin with coped lid with foliated cross with head … On N. wall of chancel, below modern wall-plate, two carved stone corbels, each of a male face. ConditionGood. Secular …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… with advantage, employing several hundred persons; and a stone-quarry and two mills of small size are partially in … wealth, and in the parish are valuable strata of iron-ore, stone-coal, and limestone, which, combining with other local … coal used are all procured in the parish. Formerly, the stone-coal being considered unfit for the purpose of smelting …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… of local rubble with dressings of Ham Hill and other local stone and the roofs are lead-covered. The Chancel was built … principals and curved braces springing from attached stone wall-shafts with moulded capitals and bases; each bay … to Bridgett (Browne), wife of John Minterne, 1649, painted stone wall-monument (Plate 19) with kneeling figure of woman …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to superintend the erection of the strong wall of stone nearly 80 miles in length, which he ordered to be built … to St. Mary, of which William Rufus laid the first stone. In the reign of Stephen, the city was almost entirely … and substantial structure of three arches, of freestone. A stone bridge was erected across the Foss, in 1811; and over …
Survey of London
… a cut string with carved brackets. The mantelpieces are in stone with keyed centres and generally agree with the example …