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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… and the Archbishop of Canterbury made at Kingston on Thames was confirmed at Wilton, and while the great council …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… called by the Saxons, from the winding course of the river Thames, Windleshora, of which the present name, Windsor, is … struck with the beauty of its situation on the bank of the Thames, and the peculiar adaptation of the surrounding … College, and an extensive prospect over the vale of the Thames. During the civil war, the castle, which had received …
Survey of London
… rent of 4/-. Also a void plot of ground on the bank of the Thames on the N. of the manor at the W. end of the way called … att the West ende Sixtie six foote bounding North vpon the Thames and South and West vpon the Cawsey leadinge from the … Shale [and now divided into 17] on the Bancke by the Thames side next the East ende of the Brewhouse and all that …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… which rises almost abruptly from the south bank of the Thames opposite Eton to a height of 100 ft. The site is … and cross-drains. New pumps to the engine on the Thames and additional service-pipes from ditto to the Round … socalled Hundred Steps down to Wyatville's gate-house in Thames Street; their actual number is, however, 134. From the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… and the Duke of Buckingham swam every evening in the Thames near Eton, but 'so attended with choice company and a … and the terrace towards Eaton with the park, meandering Thames, and sweet meadows, yield one of the most delightful …
A Dictionary of London
… Wingoose Alley - Wolkaye Wingoose Alley South out of Thames Street, north of the Steel Yard (Rocque, 1746). Other … owner or builder. Winkworth's Wharf South out of Upper Thames Street at No. 41, on the east side of Broken Wharf …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… some sea-going barges, laden with corn, sailed from the Thames to Peterborough. 50 In 1850, 1851 and 1887 the river …
A History of the County of Oxford
… improved navigability of the river Windrush as far as the Thames, and for more 'settled government' to exclude …
A History of the County of Oxford
… some agricultural produce was transported down the river Thames by barge from wharfs at Radcot and elsewhere. Delay in … route called Abingdon Lane, which led to a crossing of the Thames at Bablock Hythe (in Northmoor): 57 the importance of … the building of Abingdon bridge and Newbridge across the Thames in the 15th century; thereafter the road southwards …