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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the hundred of Redbornestoke, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (S. W.) from Bedford; containing 1122 inhabitants. It … The church is a plain ancient edifice, with a square tower. There are places of worship for Wesleyans and … high state of cultivation. It consists principally of one street, nearly half a mile in length; the houses are in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… NDC Archaeological Unit. This site, together with Wootton (4), forms an extension of the Hunsbury Complex in … than the 13th century but the irregular plan in which the tower and W. walls are now on a markedly different axis from … the nave of this stage is preserved on the E. face of the tower. The aisles were refenestrated and extended to the E. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… built and the South Porch added; the upper part of the Tower was perhaps built at the same period. The church was … responds and moulded four-centred head. The Central Tower (11 ft. square) is of three stages with a plain … family for sixty-four years. In churchyardE. of chancel, (4) name illegible, 1690, headstone. Piscina: In chancelrecess …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the main Marlborough-Salisbury road ran further east. 4 Wootton Rivers village is linked to the present main road … of the demesne farmstead beside a curving north-south street. 17 The street runs along a valley a little west of the floor, and at …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… stone slates. The late 14th or early 15th-century West Tower is the only surviving part of the old church; the nave … modern church was built. Architectural DescriptionThe West Tower (5 ft. by 7 ft.) is of late 14th or early 15th-century … rubble and the roofs are thatched. It was built c. 1700. (4) Cottage, on the S. side of the road 200 yards W. of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… cathedral, of which the only one now remaining is Edgar's tower. In 1041, a tax imposed by Hardicanute excited an … barons in the celebrated battle of Evesham. In 1299, the street leading to the suburb of St. John's was destroyed by … All Saints' is a discharged rectory, valued at 13. 12. 4., and in the patronage of the Crown; net income, 138. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… (26) Worcester College stands on the W. side of Stockwell Street. The walls are of local Oxfordshire stone and the … DescriptionThe Main Block of the college, facing Beaumont Street, was re-built between the years 1720 and 1786. The … up to the doorway. In the boundary-wall on Walton Street, immediately to the N. of the old N. range, is a …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… at their houses The inhabitants of Warnton. Ref.110 BA1/1/4/34 (1606) To the right worshipfull his majesties justices … parish Elizabeth Restell widow of Busley. Ref.110 BA1/1/4/35 (1606) The peticion of Elizabeth Restell wydowe of the …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… that thoverseers etc. The inhabitants of the Foregate Street and tithing of Whistones. Ref.110 BA1/1/27/85 (1617) …