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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… glebe comprises 42 acres. The church, a small edifice of stone, partly rebuilt with brick, retains several details in … divine service, on Oct. 21st, 1638, when portions of the stone and woodwork fell in. There are places of worship for … of Swinley, at a cost of 500, a screen and pulpit of white stone beautifully executed, and a reading-desk and stalls of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… House is of two storeys with attics, and the walls are of stone covered with plaster; the roofs are tiled. The existing rectangular stone building is probably of the 13th century, but there is … a fireplace with a painted, four-centred head, probably of stone. On the first floor a little original panelling …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… of clunch, except those of the tower, which are of Barnack stone; the roofs are tiled. A building stood on this site in … floors. All the upper windows of the tower are of modern stone. The Roofs are modern, but retain some ancient …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… urns and ancient coins have been found: in 1760, two stone coffins were discovered. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… about 1 miles S.E. of Tring. It is built of flint with stone dressings; the roofs are tiled. In 1881 the church was … and pierced tracery in the spandrels, rest on carved stone corbels, some of which are also of the 15th century. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Sedilia: In chancelbelow S.E. window, two modern stone seats with 14th-century shaped stone arm between them. Stalls: In chancelon N. and S. sides, … 18th-century. Miscellanea: In S. aislecarved cherub-head, stone mortar and part of an octagonal stone bowl. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the soil various, but principally a light sandy loam. Good stone for the roads is obtained. The village, which is neatly …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… and these were then systematically demolished for their stone over the next century (VCH Northants., II (1906), … house, a small area of plain tiles was uncovered and a stone coffin containing an undisturbed skeleton. Elsewhere a … were noted. Other finds included pieces of decorated stone, animal bones and ornamental tiles. Amongst the latter …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… part of the York-Hull trunk road. It crosses Foss beck by Stone bridge, so named by 1850, 6 which was probably the … latter crossing the beck by Church bridge, a single-arched stone footbridge of uncertain date. Back Lane forms a small … probably of the earlier 17th century, built of brick on a stone plinth. There was a two-storeyed entrance porch on the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… by ploughing which has revealed the foundations of dry-stone walls along the crests of the scarps. To the E. is a … ploughed land, concentrated in two areas, one with much stone rubble ( BNFAS, 7 (1972), 53). Post-medieval pottery …