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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… with water. The town and county hall is a neat building of stone, with a campanile turret terminating in a cupola and … church, erected in 1830, is a spacious structure of blue stone with dressings of freestone, in the early English style … of government. A church, also, of which the foundation stone was laid in 1841, has been erected at Pulteney-Town. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… yielded scattered traces of prehistoric activity, both Stone Age flint tools, 25 and some Bronze Age weapons. 26 … a former wharf on the river, partly revetted in brick and stone, 3 and has been identified as a fortification of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Great Ouse, on river gravel at 77 m. above OD. Building stone, roof and flue tiles, with pottery including samian and … by large banks up to 0.5 m. high and apparently made of stone rubble. They probably represent the gardens of houses …
A History of the County of Northampton
… the soil as a cold white clay, or in some parts a brown stone brash loam, overlying limestone. 48 An earlier writer … of the water supply and the availability of building stone, gravel and sand, as well as 'a good vein of marble'. … limestone with a plain-tile roof and brick end-stacks on stone bases. It is T-shaped in plan, of two storeys and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… and Ann (wife of John Barrell), 1697, tablet of slate and stone with carving at side, cornice and coat of arms. … On the N.E. angle is a male figure in Roman dress, in stone. Over the entrance doorway is a semi-circular pediment … of Bradbury; above it is a plastered niche containing a stone bust. The ground and first floors have each two …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… on the north aisle exterior, and partly dressed in Barnack stone, it comprises a chancel, aisled and clerestoried nave … a sundial. The nave roof, with braced collars resting on stone corbels carved with heads, is 15th-century. From that …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… was replaced in 1911 by a chapel of grey brick dressed in stone, which had an elaborately traceried Gothic window in … in Photog. 49, with illus. of old bldg.; foundation stone at chapel; cf. Camb. Ind. Press, 29 June 1861, p. 8. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… down a few years since by the lord of the manor. The first stone of a new building for public purposes was laid on … and the remainder meadow and pasture; the soil is a stone brash, alternated with clay. An act for inclosing …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… the fields on the W. side of the parish. The walls are of stone, flint-rubble and boulder clay, formerly covered with … repairs. The 16th-century outer archway has chamfered stone jambs and a modern arch. The E. and W. walls have each …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… flint rubble, covered with plaster, with dressings of lime-stone and clunch; the tower is entirely of red brick; the …