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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… boundary in that direction; and it is also bounded on the south by a range of hills, which separate it from Gartly and … north; Whithorn on the east; and the bay of Luce on the south. Its coast, which is bold and rugged, and broken by … of good arable land, with a large extent of heath and moor. The crops are, oats, barley, and bear, with potatoes …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… from tombs on The Mount. Late 1st and 2nd century In the south of England in Claudian and Flavian times one of the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and county courts above a gaol. 64 It stood on the south side of High Street and was replaced by a slightly …
A History of the County of Somerset
… principal streets lay north, north-west, and west. To the south-east, also just beyond the precinct, were the farm … of King Arthur and his queen, exhumed c. 1191 from the south side of the Lady chapel, were reburied before the high … on the north side and the Creation to the Fall on the south. The design, perhaps deliberately anachronistic to …
A History of the County of Somerset
… lay on the slopes or tops of those hills. Meadow and moor stretched in all directions, but furthest to the south-east and east, to embrace the hamlet of Edgarley and the chapelry of West Pennard. Wearyall Hill to the south-west of the town had a vineyard on its south side and a …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Sharpham in the far west, and Wirral, immediately to the south-west of the town, were created during the Middle Ages, … to its present position on the first floor. The north and south ranges, apparently incorporating some earlier material, … the farm staff during the period 12741492. A moorward or moor-keeper was no longer needed after the marshes were …
A History of the County of Somerset
… From it streets ran roughly east, west, north, and south. High Street, also known as the great street or the … mentioned c. 1240, 2 which clings to the wall further south. Such change must have been complete by the later 12th … 188 Dole Charities James Levington, Crown lessee of South moor, by will dated 1666 gave land in trust for the benefit …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… In the first half of the 14th century the Chancel and South Aisle were re-built. Late in the 15th century the … W. wall is a window similar to those in the N. wall. The South Aisle (15 ft. wide) has a moulded plinth and a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the ruins are at the north-east angle: the north and south walls are almost razed to their foundations. The … It is situated east of the Waren burn, and about a mile south-west of Bambrough, on the road to Bradford; to the … Goyt, which rises from Axe Edge, near Buxton, washes the south-west side of the parish; the Etherow has its confluence …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… upon the declining fortune of the royal party at Manton-moor; and yet his good service in ye end, mett with what he …