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Survey of London
… being the plaster cornice. There is a small cornice of wood at twothirds of the height of the room and a moulded …
Survey of London
… the property to the east. The architect was W. Curtis Green of Pickering Place, St. James's Street. The ground … for letting. This work was carried out by W. Curtis Green and Partners. 14 The classical front, which is of …
Survey of London
… doorway has a pedimented Ionic doorcase executed in wood (Plate 55). The staircase, which is of substantial … of St. Margaret's Hospital, sometimes known as the Green Coat School or Hospital, Westminster, a foundation …
Survey of London
… white-painted sashes and casements, some in metal, some in wood. The south elevation to Duke's Yard is given more 'go' …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… The scenery is pleasingly varied, though destitute of wood, with the exception of some plantations on the demesnes … a senator of the College of Justice; and Dr. Andrew Wood, rector of Dunbar, in 1676 promoted to the bishopric of … of petrifaction. Wheat, oats, barley, and the usual green crops are raised; the cultivation of potatoes, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of which about 734 acres are arable, 394 pasture, and 12 wood; the soil is chiefly clayey. The surface is hilly; the … are chiefly arable land, with some pasture, and a little wood. The surface is tolerably elevated towards the north, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… parish is 23,496. There are still some remains of natural wood, consisting of birch, hazel, and mountain-ash, but none … to the erection of a more commodious building on the town-green. The Guildhall, or Spire hotel, was erected by the … of one of the rivulets contain a great variety of hard-wood trees, and those in other parts consist of larch and …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… 10s. 8d. one hundred and twenty acres of meadow, pasture wood six qu: long, and four broad. In the said king Edwards … running, as they ought, and were wont to have, before the wood of King shagh was made a park, and as it was … king's behalf, that they passed not that brook towards the wood by (reason or) occasion of having pasture, &c. 6 The men …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… arable land, 20 a. of meadow, 30 a. of moor, and 6 a. of wood. There were 38 bond tenants, of whom one held 4 bovates, … of woodland in the parish, mostly in Grimston. 33 Grimston wood has been managed by the Forestry Commission since 1963. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is dedicated to St. Mary. Dunsforth, Upper, with Branton-Green DUNSFORTH, UPPER, with Branton-Green, a township, in the parish of Aldborough, union of … comprises about 900 acres, including the hamlet of Branton-Green, on the south side of the vale of the Ure. A portion of …