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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ( St. Michael), a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the union of Hungerford, hundred of Selkley, Marlborough and … (N. E.) from Marlborough; containing 1556 inhabitants. The name is compounded of the Saxon terms Ald, old, and bourne, a brook. Aidbourn …
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 A DATE ANTERIOR TO 1714, …
Survey of London
… Area CHAPTER XVIII Aldford Street Area Reconstruction of the Aldford (until 1886 Chapel) Street area followed naturally upon that of Mount Street, and in the 1890's virtually the whole of the rectangle bounded by … their great size has led either to their subdivision into flats or to their conversion to office use, while the mews …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Ancient and historical monuments in the City of London Aldgate ward 2. ALDGATE WARD. Aldgate Ward consists of the parishes of St. Katharine Cree, St. James Duke's Place, St. Katharine Coleman and parts of the parishes of St. Andrew Undershaft, All Hallows London …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… (SP 180093) covering some 70 acres are recognisable on the limestone pasture of Bibury old race-course and on the arable ground immediately to the S., the whole area being flat or gently sloping. In the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… ALDWINCLE (OS 1:10000 a SP 98 NE, b SP 98 SE, c TL 08 SW) The parish, covering nearly 1120 hectares, consists of an irregular triangle of land, extending N.W. of the R. Nene at 100 ft. above OD, over a broad and generally … interfluve some 260 ft. to 290 ft. above OD and then down the S. side of the Lyveden valley, here 200 ft. above OD. …
A History of the County of Kent
… Alien houses The priory of Folkestone ALIEN HOUSES 70. THE PRIORY OF FOLKESTONE Eadbald, king of Kent (616-40), is … a monastery dedicated to St. Peter. Nothing is known of the history of this house, but it would seem to have been the …
Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… This large property extended from Cheapside northwards to the parish of St. Lawrence Jewry, and round behind the church of All Hallows. On the Cheapside frontage it was bounded to the W. by 7; …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… All Saints' church The new church; clergy and lecturers THE NEW CHURCH. HISTORY. The act for pulling down and rebuilding the church of All …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… infilled, although any such infilling was complete by the 13th century (Peck, IX. 34). At its W. end is St. Peter's … arose because of proximity to Red Lion Square. In 1826 the first Roman Catholic church in the town was built on the site now occupied by No. 19. (75) …