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A History of the County of Somerset
… parish a steep-sided valley. Its name may derive from the Welsh, meaning brisk and vigorous, 3 and until the creation … route south to Stoney Stoke in Shepton Montague parish. A cross route avoiding the town linked the Hardway in Brewham … 82 although in 1861 'of little importance'. 83 A market cross was built at the junction of the three main streets by …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Raglan are held on the third Monday in each month, at Cross Buchan, in the parish. The living is a discharged … by a semicircular ridge of hills; and near Godford Cross is a rill of water, which has its rise under Wulphere …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… to 500 ft. above sea-level in the W. Three dry valleys cross the area from W. to E., draining into the Stour. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… angels holding scrolls and shields; four shields bear a cross moline; the E. and W. trusses are of different form and … of Robart Norwood, 168081, head-stone with hourglass, cross-bones and roses; (6) possibly to wife of same, similar … Betrayal; ( b) the Crucifixion; ( c) the Bearing of the Cross; ( d) the Ecce Homo; ( e) the Crowning with Thorns; ( …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Lectern: (Plate 13) of oak, with turned stem on shaped cross foot, shaped cross-piece at top and two back-to-back desks with beaded …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… ConditionPoor. Church Street, W. side a(4). The Market Cross, remains, in the old churchyard, about 200 yards S. of … modern; the wall-plates and beams are chamfered; the cross-beams have angle-bracketing with tracery in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the side of the chalk hills near Risborough is cut a great cross called White Leaf Cross, of unknown antiquity, which has been considered the … of 37 acres. The churchyard contains a mutilated stone cross. On the edge of Blackdown Hill are the remains of a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… bearing torches; (iii) a similar head and hands bearing a cross and a book; (iv) a bearded head. The Nave (39 ft. by 18 … with knopped standards; lid fastened by hinged iron cross-straps, one fixed, three with locks; 16th century … are capped with rough stones set on edge. (3) Wayside Cross (66430345), at Minterne Parva, is probably of the 15th …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… N.E. buttress of N. aisletwo fragments with remains of cross, 13th- or early 14th-century. Door: In S. doorwayof …