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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… is a large parish 6 m. S.E. of Hereford. The church and Cherry Hill Camp are the principal monuments. … of the same material; the roofs are covered with tiles and the spire with oak shingles. The church, which was built … Central Tower belongs, consisted, besides, of a chancel and nave both probably shorter than the existing buildings. A …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… Foxton lies about thirteen miles south-east of Leicester, and about three miles northeast of Market Harborough. The … follows first the main Leicester to Harborough road, and then the road diverging from it to Church Langton. The … south-east of the parish was transferred to Harborough, and a small part of Harborough was transferred to Foxton. 2 …
Survey of London
… Almshouses V.FRAMEWORK KNITTERS' ALMSHOUSES. Description and date of structure. Thomas Bourne, by his will of 14th August, 1727, provided for the erection and maintenance of an almshouse, within five miles of London, … gave access down a flight of stone steps to the back gardens, which, being at a lower level than the front, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 6700 acres, whereof about 2450 are arable, 1550 meadow and pasture, 1500 common, 1000 woodland, and 200 hop and garden grounds. The surface is boldly diversified with …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… to Clifford Priory, 68 the appropriators of the rectory, and descended with the rectory estate 69 until the 19th … Wicks the advowson was held by S. W. Silver in 1847 74 and 1879, 75 and by the Revd. E. W. Silver until 1910 when it was …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the nine plough-teams there were shared among 10 villani and 8 bordars, while the other three belonged to the demesne, … in 1315 it amounted to 420 a. of arable, 50 a. of meadow, and 30 a. of several pasture. 15 By 1433 the demesne had been … which over half, 160 a., was pasture, with 80 a. of arable and 43 a. of meadow. 16 The tenants of the manor, by 1302, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… south-eastern, the River Frome most of the northeastern, and the Gloucester and Berkeley Canal roughly follows the north-western … 1 a. that was formerly a detached part of Wheatenhurst and was added to Frampton in 1882. 3 In 1935 43 a. of the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Frampton on Severn Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. Before the Conquest Frampton was held by Ernesi, and in 1086 Drew son of Pons held it of the king; Roger de …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… with some pebbles; the dressings are of limestone and the S.W. angle of nave has Roman brick quoins. The roofs … West Tower was added about the middle of the 14th century and the South Porch is perhaps of the same date. The church … N. chapel was extended W. to form a North Aisle, the tower and chancel-arches rebuilt and the S. wall largely refaced. …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Freebridge Hundred and Half Castleacre CASTLEACRE. Called in Domesday book, … lordship of Toche, a Saxon thane, in King Edward's time, and granted at the conquest by King William I. to William Earl of Warren, in Normandy, and after of Surry in England, who attended him in his …