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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ancient and historical monuments in Buckinghamshire Wolverton 226. … of the 14th century. The tower was originally central and the N. and S. arches indicate that the plan of the church … rails, 17th-century. ConditionGood. Secular (2). Mount and Bailey, N.E. of Old Wolverton Church. The mount is about 100 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… N.E. (b)XIII S.E. (c)XIV N.W.). Wood Walton is a parish and village, 6 m. N.N.W. of Huntingdon. The church and Castle Hill are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical … ConditionGood. Secular a(2). Castle Hill, motte and bailey, 700 yards N.N.E. of the church. The motte stands on a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… The ancient parish of Woodford lies between Salisbury and Amesbury, on the western side of the River Avon. The … is bounded on the east by the winding course of the river and on the west by the old turnpike road from Salisbury to … to Maj.-Gen. Aston. In 1942 it was bought by Lady Janet Bailey, and in 1955 belonged to her son, Mr. James Bailey. 11 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… acres on both sides of the river Frome between 200 ft. and 50 ft. above O.D. The S. part slopes from Chalk in the S.W., through areas on Reading Beds and London Clay, well-wooded to the E. around Woodstreet, to … (4). Railway Station, and Gatekeepers' Cottages at Bailey's Drove and East Burton, see p. 416. b(7) 'Bindon …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… covered by an area of Plateau Gravel. Woolland village and the former hamlet of Chitcombe are spring-line settlements at the junction of the Chalk and the Gault Clay. Woolland occurs in Domesday Book (Vol. I, … marble tablet surmounted by mourning figures, by E. H. Bailey; (3) of John Feaver, 1788 and others of same family, …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… of Lower Mitton in this county is a very ancient building and now in so ruinous state and much too small for the inhabitants of the said chapelry … James Rose John Smith chapel warden Aaron York Richard Bailey William Hoult James Broad The inhabitants of the …
A History of the County of Essex
… the early 12th century. 44 Before 1189 Walter of Windsor and his mother Christine gave the church to the nuns of Wix priory, who appropriated the rectory and ordained a vicarage of which they were patrons. 45 … Sunday services and communion four times a year. William Tatham (vicar 1710-60) lived in his neighbouring parish of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 27 Humphrys' alms-houses were founded in 1858 by Robert and Ann Humphrys in memory of their son Harry, for Anglican … land, a £78 yearly rent-charge to pay weekly allowances, and £1,000 stock for maintenance. Two more houses were built … preference being given to retired employees of Potter, Bailey and Co., the Worthing grocers, 40 their widows and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… List of maps and plans Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Agriculture. … held by 7 alodial tenants. In 1086 it comprised 9 hides and had land for three plough-teams. The demesne was … 19th-century firms were long-lived, including Potter, Bailey, and Co., grocers in High Street between 1837 and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… gives name to the hundred, is about nine miles in length and one mile in average breadth; it includes Leith Hill, and comprises 4176 acres, of which 563 are common or waste. … 6.; net income, 868; patron and incumbent, the Rev. Thomas Bailey Wright; impropriators, J. Linton and J. Roper, Esqrs. …