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A History of the County of Buckingham
… plain flat architraves, while the walls are crowned by a wood modillion cornice surmounted by a low blocking course. … the north-east angle of the house, is a fine carved wood chimney-piece of the late 18th century, painted in black … village past another chalk-pit to Benham's and Benham's Wood. A third chalk-pit is worked in the north-east of the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… it more accessible to visitors. The combination of moor, wood, and cornfield, with the glimpses of the sea and the … book-board carried on scrolled brackets; no other wood fittings are old, and the only monument of interest is a …
A History of the County of Northampton
… there are also brickworks. To the north-west is Short Wood, and at the extreme north is Stonegrove Spinney. A very … 85 with which manor it has since then descended. Mawsley Wood is referred to from an early date. In 1292 Thomas de … cultivation, and hold in fee simple, 5 acres in Mawsley Wood within the Forest of Rockingham. 86 An extent of the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… eaves are supported by carved console brackets of wood. From the central valley formed by the four roofs rises … land by service of being the king's woodward in the wood called 'Le Wercwode,' and the profits of the king's …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Close,' containing 6 acres, probably represents the wood now known as Cocklane Shaw, while the other, called …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… incorporating a dairy, were built 750 m. southeast of the wood in the late 20th century. Manor and other Estates. Lands … arable in the parish in 1843, 362 a. of pasture, 97 a. of wood, and 27 a. of meadow land. Fifield farm was 910 a. and …
A History of the County of Warwick
… skirts Kinwalsey and then runs south-east by Birchley Hays Wood, along the Pickford Brook for a short distance and then … framing and a stone central chimney. There are hamlets at Wood End in the east of the parish, Green End in the west, … to Mary, then aged 4. 68 The estate also included Fowke Wood and the Mill House in Old Fillongley 69. A manor of OLD …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… room, formerly in the bedroom above; it has richly carved wood shafts in its jambs, and the overmantel is divided into … and the estate was sold to Anne widow of the Rev. Charles Wood of Tendring, Essex, and sister of the Rev. Ellis St. … property and sold it in 1849 to Mr. John Walter 63 of Bear Wood, owner of the Times, whose grandson Mr. John Walter is …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Burton. 2 In 1392 the demesne included a park and a wood called Croskogh. 3 Leeming Beck, which rises in Bellerby …