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A History of the County of Durham
… families. 45 It was sold in 1710 with Elstob South Farm by Gilbert Spearman to Richard Smith. 46 EAST AND WEST …
A History of the County of Surrey
… recently been protected a little by a wooden cover. Bisley Farm School, in connexion with the National Refuges for …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… few years, and the remainder has been converted into a farm-house; the third, in the eastern part of it, is called … brick house, formerly of better note, though now only a farm-house, called Amery-court. It was antiently called Le …
A History of the County of Surrey
… of this history. In a field called Chapel Plat, near Lodge Farm in the south of the parish, there are remains of a large … Joseph Seymour Biscoe in 1803, and he sold to John G. W. Perkins in 1811. On the death of his son John Perkins intestate in 1846 it was the share of his sister …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… water pump, though disused, could still be seen. Manor Farm, the largest house in the village, popularly said to be … members of the Stayt family, and to Richard Gibbs. 27 Home Farm is also partly 17th-century. It is of two stories and … a Cotswold stone roof, and has mullions and dormers. Banks Farm is another fairly large house, with a Cotswold stone …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and Home Farms are other houses of the same period. Manor Farm has two stories and its eastern front is decorated with … supposed to represent Cromwell. In the 18th century Home Farm was a posting-house on the London road called the … the parish has an unusual number of outlying 17thcentury farm-houses, such as Stonehouse Farm, Grove Farm, and Diamond …
A History of the County of Bedford
… stone mansion with modern additions, used as a farm-house, occupies a good position on high, wellwooded … long ago pulled down; what remains is converted into a farm-house. It appears to have formed one side of a large …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Churn Knob (513 ft.) and a height to the south of Woodway Farm (516 ft.). The village of Blewbury lies at the foot of … is built along the Reading and Wantage road. Blewbury farm-house in the north of the village was formerly the … the internal arrangements are worthy of notice. Skeleton Farm was formerly the farm-house of the Gammon family. …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Thirlstane House, Cheltenham, and sold in 1859. Upton Wold Farm lies about a mile due west of Blockley, near the Five … windows and a gable at either end. Upper Ditchford Farm, a 17th-century house of brick, stands to the north of … the elementary schools. Eleemosynary Charities. Richard Perkins, who died in 1710, by his will directed 400 to be …
A History of the County of Oxford
… town for Banbury: building development has been extensive, farm-houses have been converted into urban residences, and … by the 'Elephant and Castle', though Park Close and Park Farm on the hill-top would have formed another nucleus. In … lessee, and he was still in possession in 1532 with Thomas Perkins and James Merynge, 369 who was leasing the manor by …