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A History of the County of Warwick
… century. The roofs are mostly tiled. In the triangular green at the crossings stands the medieval village-cross, … stands on a platform of three badly worn steps. Facing the green, north-east of it, are two small buildings, both with … sandstone. A former farm-house about 300 yards east of the green on the south side of the road has framed walls covered …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 16 Marks Barn House is a large gabled building of c. 1900. Green Nap, a hamlet to the NE. of the village, is linked to … in 1770 and both closed in 1958. 22 The Half Moon stood at Green Nap in 1842 and the present Swan inn in Lower Street by …
A History of the County of Surrey
… range. The parish runs from the chalk across the Upper Green Sand and Gault, into the Lower Green Sand, the outcrop of the Gault being unusually wide. The church and old village stand on the Upper Green Sand, at the foot of the chalk. The chalk is generally …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… four or five acres, called Chapel wood, belonging to Green farm, situated almost in a direct line between the … of Shorne and Higham, and not far westward from Shorne-green. Within this wood is a deep ditch or intrenchment, … but over the ploughed or pasture grounds. MERSTON, alias GREEN MANOR, in the reign of king Henry III. was the property …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and the village was probably mainly built round the green to the west of the church. Foundations of houses have been found here, and the line of the green can still probably be seen in the alignment of the … mostly with gardens; there was a cross, no doubt on the green, and a common bake-house nearby, which the villagers …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… had power at the same time to establish a market for green stuff, fish, bacon, butter and butchers' meat. The …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Still further west is the hamlet of Wrelton, built round a green. It contains several thatched cottages and one on the …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… The upper part of the village is grouped round a small green, upon which is a maypole. The tiled roofs, varied stone …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… who in 1572 sold Milston and Brigmerston manor to Francis Green. 63 In 1606 Green sold it to (Sir) Laurence Hyde 64 (d. 1642). 65 In 1643 … 1458. 143 From 1572 to 1606 the lord of the manor, Francis Green, was a recusant, 144 and Henry Poole and his brother …