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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… (12). a(14). Cottage, on the N. side of the road at Cock Gate, 1,000 yards N.W. of the church, was partly re-built in … wall is a blocked doorway with a four-centred head. a(26). Gate House, 130 yards S.S.E. of (25), is an L-shaped building …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… This place derives its name, signifying "the Hamlet of the Gate," from its position on the confines of Northumberland, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a prebendal residence: according to tradition, it was a palace of the Saxon kings, and occupied by Ethelwold, whose …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… It derives its name from Owain ab Collwyn, who lived in a palace here, the site of which is marked by a large tumulus …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… it might not unaptly be compared. Severus died in his palace here in 212, and his funeral obsequies were performed … struck off by order of Queen Margaret, and fixed upon the gate of York, with a paper crown upon it, in derision of his … Bar. James I. resided for some time at the manor palace in the city. In 1633, Charles I. visited York; in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… the Roman walls to the marshy banks of the two rivers. A palace in King's Court possibly included remains of the S.E. gate of the fortress. After the Saxon reconquest earls of … has been, like the Tower of London, a fortress, a royal palace, a mint, and a prison, as well as a court of justice …
Survey of London
… York House CHAPTER 6: YORK HOUSE The York Water Gate (see pp. 5960) in the Victoria Embankment Gardens is now … and Charing Cross. a York House, to which the York Water Gate formed the river approach, was originally the town house … and to be built of such stone as the Portico or Water-Gate at the River side is; and this was done on a Moorish …
Survey of London
… buildings mentioned are the hall, the chapel, "the grete gate towards the strete," "the grete bakery gate into the Gardyn," "a breke wall from the brode gate … have his house at Westmr intending to make of that house a palace royal 'Master Shelley,' quoth he, 'ye shall make …