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A History of the County of Gloucester
… Cottage Hospital) was opened, the third of its kind in the country, in 1861, largely through the efforts of John Moore, … below, plate facing p. 77. Clifford, Hist. of Bourton, 64; Country Life, 12 Nov. 1953, 1582. Royce, Bourton-on-the-Water …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… exposed to wind or rain called . . . Stanemore, all the country around being a desart, except an inn to entertain …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Lincoln's Inn, and then spent his time 'galloping from one country church to another.' 62 On Anthony Tassell's death the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… extends among the coppice woods, over a barren dreary country covered with flints, to Dun-street, at the northern …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 447 is a very well preserved example of a 15th-century country house, with noteworthy internal fittings of later … remains of Anglo-Saxon architecture extant in this country. A hundred years ago the building was used as a … bt., by a Colonel Giles Strangeways, evidently a west country magistrate. 615 Strangeways's letter (which was dated …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… from Herriard and Lasham, and contains 975 acres of hill country which reaches its greatest height of 560 ft. above …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 760 ft. and commands extensive views over an attractive country-side. To the north-west of Lower Brailes is the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… cross moline gules. Woodcote House is a good example of a country house of the late sixteenth or early seventeenth …
A History of the County of Surrey
… but the Wealden clay is in the south-east. The country is well wooded. There are extensive roadside wastes, …
A History of the County of Hertford
… and the valleys of the rivers about 100 ft. lower. The country is undulating and well wooded. The soil is mixed, the …