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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… St - Aldborough Alban's (St.) ALBAN'S (ST.) a borough and market-town having separate jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the hundred of Cashio, or … 1200 acres of good fertile land, and extends to the Ridge Way, which separates a portion of the county from that …
A History of the County of Sussex
… road two miles (3.2 km.) north of the South Downs, and forms a salient of Bramber rape into Lewes rape. In 1881 it had 1,763 a., and in 1971 the area was given as 713 ha. 2 In 1985 some land … on isolated sites in the 19th century: Lanehurst, on a low ridge in the north-west corner of the parish, an early …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… with clunch dressings; the roofs are covered with tiles and with lead. The Chancel, of c. 1230 is the earliest part. The Nave, Aisles, and chancel arch were re-built c. 1360, the West Tower was added c. 1450, and a little later the South Porch was built. In the 19th …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… 6 in. (a)XVII N.E., (b)XVII S.E.) Alconbury is a parish and large village (Plate 15) 4 m. N.W. of Huntingdon. The … four-centred arches, moulded wall-posts, purlins and ridge; each bay is sub-divided by a moulded principal rafter … carved bosses at the intersections with the purlins and ridge, and carved angels with outspread wings at the junction …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… Hedersete, Mercer Removed as being a Collector of Customs and not having sufficient leisure, 1322. August 16, 1322 … The nomination of Alderman Marowe, R. Flemyng, N. Marshall and Richard Rawlins rejected by the Court, November 17 … [Not sworn] 36 [Nominated: Aldermen Forman, Roche and Bowyer, Robert Lees, M. Bowes, Richard Buckland, Merchant …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Ancient and historical monuments in the City of London Aldersgate ward AN INVENTORY OF THE ANCIENT AND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN THE CITY OF LONDON. ACCREDITED TO … the ends and has the base of an octagonal lantern on the ridge. The wooden gallery runs along the N. wall of the …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Regis in 1935, 1 occupied some 878 acres to the south and west of the river Tove about nine miles south of Northampton and three miles from Towcester. The parish was separated from … was producing common bricks, paving bricks, squares, ridge tiles, pantiles, plain tiles and drainage tiles at …
A History of the County of Essex
… Aldham Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. A manor in Aldham, later ALDHAM HALL, was … at Hoo held a small estate, later HOE farm (from 'hoh', a ridge of land) in the west of Aldham, and in 1350 his son …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Aldingbourne ALDINGBOURNE The parish contains 3,098 acres and measures 4 miles from north to south with an average … mile. It is mostly good agricultural land lying between 25 and 50 ft. above sea-level, but rising to 120 ft. on its northern edge. The church and village lie near the centre of the western boundary, here …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… on the limestone pasture of Bibury old race-course and on the arable ground immediately to the S., the whole … flat or gently sloping. In the W., the fields which lie S. and S.E. of earthworks 'a' (SP 178092), which appear to be … continued in all directions; they are similarly orientated and were probably continuous with the fields in Eastleach …