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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Cheveley. 58 Archbishop Stigand later held it as lessee or custodian of the abbey, and on his death in 1072 it was … sold Ditton Camoys in 1393 to William Rickhill 77 (d. 1407 or 1408), whose son John was in possession in 1412 78 and … demolished in the mid 20th century. 23 The manor of SAXTON or SAXTON HALL was held before the Conquest by the king's …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… a small flint and brick chapel at the north end of Saxon Street in 1835 71 as part of the Wickhambrook (Suff.) … help the congregation bought a site on the corner of Saxon Street and Cheveley Road, where in 1884 it opened a red- and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… with a maximum height of 155 m. above OD. No prehistoric or Roman remains have been found in the parish and the main … the site is a broad hollow-way, presumably once the main street, which crosses the area from S.W. to N.E. ('a'-'b' on … Blakesley. The modern village consists of a single curved street running N.-S. with houses on both sides. Until …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in three villages in the valley: Lower Woodford, Woodford or Middle Woodford, and Upper Woodford. Until the beginning … and Middle Woodford together were known as Little Woodford or Nether Woodford. These three villages lie along a road … the level of the road. The older cottage is of the 16th or early 17th century: its north gable is of stone and flint …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… hills, some of which are capped by glacial deposits, or are formed by outcrops of Northampton Sand. The name of … area ( BNFAS, 3 (1969), 2). Medieval and Later A 14th or 15th-century ampulla, inscribed 'Our Lady of Walsingham' … abandoned by 1840 (NRO, Tithe Map). The small single street of the hamlet can be seen once to have been part of a …
A History of the County of Essex
… where a branch of his family owned land; William ad aquam, or atte Ree, was one of a family from which Ray House derived … and Chigwell, and his name indicates that the bury or manor-house was at one time in this corner of the village, … career as an architect and draughtsman. 153 G. Street (182481), one of the leading architects of the Gothic …
A History of the County of Essex
… sheltering strangers, and the failure to scour ditches or repair roads. The court also regulated grazing on the common. As well as constables one or two bread- and ale-tasters were usually elected. The … Bridge. In 1836 the workhouse was taken over by West Ham union. 15 It was sold a few years before 1848 and converted …
A History of the County of Essex
… rich man, with estates in several counties He died in 1557 or 1558, 27 having devised the manor of Woodford to Bernard, … of Buckhurst, 74 and in 1646 it was described as a manor or farm. 75 In 1547, after the Dissolution, Edward VI granted … parish. 77 During the 17th century it consisted of 3 or 4 tenements and about 300 a., and was generally leased in …
A History of the County of Essex
… were recorded. 82 By 1766 there were only two or three families of Presbyterians and some of those attended … congregation formed itself in 1876 into the Woodford Union church, with 84 members, of whom 60 were … 105 In 1941 the possibility of amalgamation between the Union church and Woodford Congregational church was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Margaret) WOODHALL ( St. Margaret), a parish, in the union of Horncastle, S. division of the wapentake of Gartree, … survey. It comprises 3725 acres, of which 40 are common or waste. About a mile from the church is Edwin Hall, a … during the reign of Mary. The village, called Brook-street from a stream which flows through the parish, contains …