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A History of the County of Worcester
… The house is built round two courtyards with the great hall between and is approached by a bridge over the moat from … was apparently erected on the old foundations. The hall occupies the middle part of the house with the screens … wings with the long gallery on the upper floor between the hall and the south-west corner of the building overlooking …
Magna Britannia
… of a nunnery in this parish, called Hellnoweth or the New-hall, endowed by the Bishop of Exeter and the prior of St. …
Magna Britannia
… and had originally, at each corner, circular towers; the hall, in the centre, rising above the other parts of the … one of the co-heiresses brought it to the Chichesters of Hall, in which family it still remains. Westcote was … very foundations were ready to reel under the burden. The hall appears to have been fitted up in 1658. In this old …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… was partly filled to form a basement. There was a hall on the ground floor of the central range, in the east … housing a newel stair, was built in the angle between the hall and the east wing, and the main south front had a low … The northern part of Cross Hayes was the site of a town hall and a nonconformist chapel, and another nonconformist …
A History of the County of Worcester
… brick chimney stack is also of original date. Sodington Hall, the property of Sir Walter de Sodington Blount and the … 1 It is surrounded by a moat, now dry. In the entrance hall is a panel dated 1606 and bearing a quartered shield of … at Blagdon, co. Devon, in 1654. His widow died at Mawley Hall, co. Salop, and is buried at Mamble. 76 His son George, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… later alterations. The original plan consisted of a great hall facing east and west, and a north cross-wing of two … no solar wing, but about 1480 the south half of the great hall had an upper floor inserted, to serve the same purpose. … chimneystack and the upper floor of the north half of the hall were inserted probably in the 17th century; the …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… in the 13th century there was a mill. 6 The park of Cliffe Hall was formed in the 13th century 7; it is surrounded by … no. 58. Cal. Chart. R. 12571300, p. 53. The park at Cliffe Hall, containing 14 acres in 1717 ( Quarter Sess. Rec. [N. R. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… comprised a chalice of the later 16th century and a paten hall-marked 1881, the gift of the Bliss family. There were …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… The internal arrangement is of the usual type, with hall passage (or screens) and kitchen. The hall has early 18th-century panelling, and the kitchen has a … ( serviens) had his allowance of food in the abbey hall, d. at Christmas and d. at Easter. 46 In the time of …