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A Dictionary of London
… 1799). In O. and M. the southern portion is called Brook's Yard. See Brook Yard, Lambeth Hill. Bell Alley, Little Tower Hill North …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… lying in and to the N. of the valley of Glapthorn Brook. The church and the relatively well-preserved remains … (SP 969868), on the N. side of the valley of Lyveden Brook, on Boulder Clay at 270 ft. above OD. Fragments of … N.E. of Churchfield Farm on the N. side of the Lyveden Brook on limestone at 150 ft. above OD. Except for a small …
Benson (Including Fifield, Preston, Crownmarsh, Roke)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… now partly culverted, but still flowing open alongside Brook Street. Others crossed the former Roke commons, 3 and … where the Henley road crosses the Warborough boundary brook, was mentioned in 1301. 4 Castle Square in the early … settlement probably lay around the eastern end of modern Brook Street close to an area called Blacklands, 1 while coin …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… in 1966. 79 To the east it was mainly bounded by Benthall brook 80 draining north to the Severn. To the north-west the … 60 m. and less. It also falls eastwards towards Benthall brook, the main natural route down to the Severn. 87 The … road to run north along the left bank of Benthall brook had become especially important. 92 In 1776 the Iron …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… places cut into by dry valleys draining into the Milborne Brook, which crosses this part of the parish to join the … Regis itself and Doddings Farm, all along the Milborne Brook on the edge of the Chalk outcrop. Late settlements to …
Old and New London
… considers it is a corruption of the "Eye" or "Aye," a brook which ran at its foot from Tyburn, which he supposes to … north-west corner of Berkeley Square, across Grosvenor and Brook Streets into Oxford Street, is named after Miss Mary …
A History of the County of Hertford
… lord of the manor appears to have had the fishery in any brook, water, or river within the manor from a place called …
Old and New London
… the following words: 3"Advertisement. That Nicholas Brook, living at the sign of the 'Frying-pan,' in St. Tulie's …
A History of the County of Sussex
… to Sir Robert Wood and then, in 1614, granted to John Wotton and George Bingley to hold for a fee farm rent of 12 …