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A History of the County of Middlesex
… 10 and were probably the forerunner of Kilburn Bridge farm. In 1742, when Richard Marsh was tenant, the farmhouse … south Paddington wood and some fields of Manor House farm abutted the road, with fields of Parsonage farm to the west. 11 There were no other buildings then 12 or …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… monks of Westminster claimed to have been granted a small farm at Paddington in 959 and to have held 2 hides there in … abutting on the Uxbridge road. 50 The manor was let at farm by 1422, when Edmund Bibbesworth was to pay a rent which … it was the 'manor house' or 'old house' of Manor House farm, held in 1742 and 1751 by William Godfrey. 82 In 1810 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… was better known in the 1870s for the song 'Polly Perkins of Paddington Green', published in 1863 and probably referring to Annette Perkins, who may have lived in Albert (later Consort) Street, … scheme for three blocks of fifteen storeys to be called Perkins Heights was defeated by the L.C.C., which secured the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Kilburn Lane almost opposite Kilburn wood, and the few farm buildings were all on the Willesden side of the lane. 33 … for an institute, cooperative stores, coal depot, dairy farm, baths, and reading rooms, but no public house. 65 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of c. 16 a., bounded by other fields of the 90-a. Bell farm, whose home field lay farther north along Edgware Road. …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… as solitary buildings probably on the sites of Westbourne Farm and Westbourne Manor House. 10 Westbourne green, … the east side of Harrow Road, Desborough Lodge, Westbourne Farm, Bridge House, and Westbourne Manor House. 15 Bridge … c. 1805 by the architect John White, owner of Westbourne Farm. 16 Westbourne green had a very refined air in 1795 and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… four courses of 17th-century brickwork to the plinth. Mill Farm near the north end of the Nytimber street on the west … of the middle room has a stop-chamfered beam. Willowhale Farm, mile farther east, is a house partly of flint rubble … houses which retain features of the 17th century: Sefter Farm, north of Nytimber; Rookery, farther south, dated 1792, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… The manures employed, besides the ordinary manures of the farm-yard, are various. Lime is the principal, and is used in … on, evidence of its course is yet found in the name of a farm termed Streetland. From the latter place the road may be … of which are, a spacious circular encampment on a farm termed Smerton, or Summerton, near the village of Little …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… it seemed that the ruins of the villa had been reused as farm buildings. Painswick. (1) Kimsbury Hill-fort. Plan. …