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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and cost 1300: the materials externally are Cowley white brick, and Bath stone. The living is a perpetual curacy, in … a population of 17,051. In the town is a high square brick tower with a house attached, called the Clock House, … buildings having projecting upper stories, and many modern brick-built cottages. The principal manufacture is that of …
Survey of London
… of the central window, for the cornice framing the brick tympanum of the large triangular pediment of the … where the windows have flat arches of gauged brick with plain keystones, is finished with a stone … are recessed with wide margins in an arcaded face, the brick piers being finished with a cornice-impost of stone, …
Survey of London
… 63 to 67 are similar in build, of four storeys, but of brick with rusticated stucco ground floors, and Nos. 69 to 81 … high and with a width of four windows. It is of stock brick with a modern front to the ground floor. Nos. 85 to 115 form a long row of three-storey houses of dark brick with shops below. Nos. 105, 111 and 115 have long …
Survey of London
… built several mills for the cutting of Marble and a fair brick messuage and dwelling house there, while on other parts … grouped house of two and three storeys, built in yellow brick partly stuccoed with stone dressings. The main front …
Survey of London
… of Kelk's work was the pyramid or 'vast honeycomb' of 868 brick arches which was built up, on a foundation of concrete … 'you and I might be buried there'. 125 The foreman of the brick-layers was William Jacobs, 126 and the bricks were made … mosaic. The materials did not, of course, include exposed brick. Nor did they include terra-cotta, for which in 1864 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Cottage; 13 by 1976 the spring had been enclosed in a brick structure. 14 The soil of the parish was said in 1830 … 17th-century tenant of Bishopshurst. 40 There is much red brick herringbone infill, and some sandstone. The house was … a smoke bay. In the later 16th century or earlier 17th a brick chimneystack was built in the smoke bay and a further …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the 13th century, with a lancet window, 5 later renewed. A brick south porch was built in 1641, possibly at the expense …
A History of the County of Sussex
… gateway. 18 At the same date the south range was cased in brick. The tall west range, which survived in 1984, has a … The west front has tall windows interspersed with giant brick pilasters with moulded caps. In the courtyard front of … frames are of oak, and there are a heavily rusticated brick door surround and decorative strips of rusticated …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… is another in a partition inside. Near the W. end is a red brick chimney stack, probably inserted in the 17th century, … two storeys, built of timber, partly plastered and partly brick-nogged; the roof is tiled, and ridged from end to end. … The E. elevation is close set with much-weathered, brick-nogged studding, possibly of the 16th century or even …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… away and lower part on the W. side blocked with modern brick. The broach-spire rises from a corbel-table with a … 17th-century addition on the N. side. The house has a brick plinth carried round at various levels and finished … yards S.S.E. of the church, is of ashlar, repaired with brick and with brick parapets. The bridge was built perhaps …