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A History of the County of Buckingham
… contains several brickworks and gravel-pits. Cereals and green crops are grown. The country here lies low, the highest … acres. There is a village hall, erected in 1902. Shredding Green, a mile north-west, and Thorney, a mile south of Iver, … transferred his rights in the following year to Richard Green. 216 Sir Michael Green in 1608 sold Mansfield to Edward …
A History of the County of Hertford
… probable that there was once a moat here. 2 On the small green in the middle of the village is the stone base of a … which adjoined a piece of common land called Horwell Green. 98 CHURCH The church of ST. FAITH consists of a …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… there in the 1880's, 16 and there was a fair-sized village green, later reduced by roadwidening and the building of a … in Kemerton, 57 and of these the 'Crown' on the village green had been in existence in 1836, 58 and the 'Waggon and … summit of Bredon Hill, the great sheeppasture known as the Green Hill. 189 A large freehold estate owned by James …
A History of the County of Worcester
… supplying a small piece of artificial water. Kerswell Green with its mission church and Methodist chapel is on the … Most of the houses there lie on the north side of a small green. Between Kerswell and Baynhall is The Nash, the seat of … at Stonehall, and Normoor Common is north of Kerswell Green. The village and a large part of the parish lie very …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Of these few, if any, seem to have survived, but on Castle Green, opposite the castle, is a row of 17th-century … were a number of commons, that of Rudfen being at Burton Green, and the chief of those belonging to the Abbey manor … of uniform colour; all the roofs are covered with small green slates. On the north side there is a good example of a …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… distance, north and south; the latter built round Leaves-green, in the road leading to Westerham. There are several … camp, mentioned above, leading from Keston mark to Leaves-green, was but of a modern date; the south east part of the …
A History of the County of Rutland
… with a watermill adjoining. Westward of the Hall is the Green. The Priory, to the south of the church, marks the site …
A History of the County of Surrey
… from China. The state drawing-room was hung with green silk, and the ceiling painted with grotesque designs by … Kew. Mrs. Papendieck relates how the queen's gardener, Mr. Green, was rearing orange trees with great care; but as the … 1903. 104 Most of the houses in Kew are built round the Green and along the eastern side of the Richmond Road looking …
A History of the County of Somerset
… centre south and west of a stream, the church and former green 9 on rising ground to the north-east. Between the … of shrinkage both at its eastern end, where the church and green stand in virtual isolation, and at its western end … facing p. 92. S.R.O., D/P/kln 6/1/1 (plans etc. 1861); E. Green, Bibliotheca Somersetensis, ii. 208 (consecration …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… the Prior's Pasture, and through this pasture to Perry Green and Perry; the way through the Prior's Pasture was … room occupied part of the position of the present green drawing room. The long gallery occupied the site of the …