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A History of the County of York North Riding
… Beck, which flows along the whole length of the village street. Just south of the village it works what was once the … an Oddfellows' Hall stands at the north end of the village street, where it is joined by the main highway through the … shorte flat.' 18 The lane to Faceby becomes the village street running north and south. On the west is the church of …
A History of the County of Warwick
… formed by the junction of the Fosse Way and the Watling Street, though owing to boundary changes 1 the actual site of … has always more or less followed the line of the Watling Street 3 the watershed between the Avon and the Soar, the … Claybrooke. The village itself lies close to the Watling Street, near the source of one of the head waters of the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… various freeholders, 79 but the manorial estate held by Vincent Oakley, perhaps Mrs. Overbury's son, in 1705 80 and …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… large market place, from the north-east corner of which a street runs down to the north mill and bridge. In this street are several old timber-built houses, and a good …
A History of the County of Hertford
… to the north, takes its name from the tumuli. 4 Nether Street is the name of a road, lately re-made and planted with … cottages and several inns. At the north end of the main street is a smithy. The public elementary school was built in …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… from this high road to the east and becomes the village street of Wigginton when it nears the eastern boundary of the … the documents relating to the manor of Wigginton. The main street of the village runs west and east, and at its east end … 300 yards from the village of Haxby. Parallel with the street on each side is a small Back Lane. St. Mary's Church, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… were cottages on the north and west side and the village street from Mill Lane wound in a 'miserably circuitous' way … shop. When the cottages were pulled down the village street was realigned along the line of the present garden … doorway. The house is set off by the smaller houses in the street, all built in the regional style, and by the grass …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… marked by Workway drove, part of that with Pewsey by Hare Street, and part of that with Manningford by the old road … The MarlboroughUpavon road passes through Oare. Hare Street was once almost certainly a continuation of that main … seems to have remained around the lower part of Wilcot street in the 17th century, but cottages were built on the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… higher rising ground, stands the church, and Wilsborough-street, adjoining to it; a little beyond which the stream …
A History of the County of Warwick
… south boundaries are very sharply defined by the Watling Street and the Lutterworth-Hinckley road respectively, though … is over 400 ft., falling to 353 ft. where the Watling Street crosses the Soar. The small village is built along a by-road joining the Watling Street to the Hinckley road, a short distance to the east of …