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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… on what became Teffont Evias manor 167 may have been Holt Wood, so called in 1413. 168 The stream through the village …
A History of the County of Warwick
… with an old oak frame and mullions. There are some old wood-framed windows in the main wall. HILLBOROUGH TEMPLE … half below ground-level, to the basement: these have wood frames, and the gable-head has an original fivelight … called Allen's land, with about 1,000 acres of land, wood, and heath, is mentioned in 1553 as in the possession of …
A History of the County of Bedford
… also contains an example of ancient earthworks in Biggin Wood, a type of early inclosed homestead. 7 Among place-names …
A History of the County of Worcester
… above the archway is a clock, the bell of which is in a wood turret on the roof of the house. On the opposite side of … original windows with leaded lights, and an original wood hood over the central doorway supported on moulded … attic with tiled roofs. It preserves most of its original wood window frames, but some of the windows on the north side …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… lying on each side of the great road from Rainham to Blean-wood, was in his time the cherry-garden and apple-orchard of … to an hill, on the summit of which is a small coppice of wood, in which there is a tumulus or barrow, which, by the …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… known as Mowthorpe Dale, Haslegate Farm and Oak Wood. A steep wooded bank called Mowthorpe Hill forms a … well as common of pasture and turbary. 11 Mowthorpe Dale Wood lies south of the small village of Ganthorpe, which is … still further north a narrow strip of land between Cum Hag Wood and Terrington Carrs is known as Ganthorpe Moor; this is …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… one mill of three shillings, and eight acres of meadow. Wood for the pannage of twenty bogs. In the time of king …
Magna Britannia
… are also the small villages of Grib, Schoolhouse, Hew-wood, and Maudlin. A market at Thorncombe on Wednesday, and a … the Talbots. This, probably, was the manor of which John Wood, Esq. was seised, in the year 1619. 26 I cannot learn, … Esq. The old mansion, which is situated on the verge of a wood, about three miles from Tiverton, has a castellated …
A History of the County of Oxford
… It has a first-floor string and the cornice of moulded wood and plaster is deeply coved. The roof is hipped and … in the 16th century by Maximilian Petty. It is said by Wood that he pulled down the wool storage rooms attached to … Petty sold the house in 1683 to his kinsman Christopher Wood, a relation of the antiquary Anthony Wood. 36 Later in …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… that of the manor which was held of it. The moat at Biggin Wood, which with Little Biggin Wood lies on the western boundary of this portion of Everton, …