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A History of the County of Oxford
… retains some panelled rooms, a fine oak staircase with yew inlay, and an original first-floor chimneypiece on the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ivy, of picturesque appearance; and a remarkably fine old yew-tree. An episcopal chapel has been built; and there are …
The Environs of London
… rector of Woodford, and niece of Dr. Holbech. Remarkable yew-tree. In the churchyard is a yew-tree of remarkable growth. Its girth, at three feet from …
A History of the County of Essex
… displays his newly-granted arms. The remnant of a giant yew tree still shades the south entrance to the church. Sir …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… was called Yewtree Headland ( Iwes Heafdan) in 956, and yew trees were growing there in 1969. 5 The northern boundary …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Farmhouse in North End Road, apparently 18th-century, and Yew Tree House which faces it have similar stuccoed façades … larger houses of the village. 21 Park Lodge, Yapton Lodge, Yew Tree House, and Stakers Farmhouse each had a tennis lawn …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Yard - Yew Yard [y'rd; yrd; yerde; yerd; yer; yearde; yeard; y'd; … Not found in the OED Sources: Inventories (mid-period). Yew [ewe] It is an evergreen, long-lived tree of the genus Taxus, but especially the common Yew, Taxus baccata, which is widely distributed throughout …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… and a thatched roof. In the garden is a large cut yew. (5). Whitehouse, 350 yards N.W. of the church, has …