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A History of the County of Oxford
… of steps led up to the main entrance, which opened on to a hall and saloon, with the 'best' staircase lying beyond. A … form of a porte cochre. The floor of the original entrance hall was removed, and a large staircase hall of two stories, with a double flight, was constructed. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… originally of L-shaped plan. The main range had an upper hall approached by a small projecting staircase on its north … rectangular form. The insertion of the second floor in the hall may have been done in the 17th or 18th century. Most of … north and west ranges. The north range had an upper hall of about 26 ft., open to the roof, and retains the …
Magna Britannia
… name to an ancient family, who possessed the manor and hall for several generations. They were succeeded by the … and residence of William Henry Walrond, Esq. Bradfield Hall is an ancient mansion, the greater part of which remains in its original state: the hall has a wooden Gothic roof: on the outside of the house …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… church once stood 'the old farm-house,' locally called the Hall, 5 where the Rev. Thomas Hughes, D.D., lived as vicar … Lodge, the residence of Mr. William Joseph Butler, J.P. Hall Place, the home of the Saunders family, stood at the … present Earl of Craven. 68 In 1538 the reputed manor of HALL PLACE in Woolstone was settled by John George on his son …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… panels worked in the plaster on the north wall of the hall are the initials P/RE and M/IE, the former no doubt … by Mr. Benyon de Beauvoir, and the northern end and the hall were so used until a few years ago. The whole house was … mullioned windows again inserted in the east wall of the hall, and the northern end of the principal front cleared of …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 648; P.R.O. List (1932). Gamekeepers' Deputations, Shire Hall, Warwick. The other sides have no string-courses to mark …
A History of the County of Warwick
… parish on 27 June 1861, including Aspley, Forde Hall, and Mockley, all of which were formerly separate … and is surrounded by well-wooded country. The Village Hall was built in 1935. Some six or seven small houses … remains of 17th-century timber-framing: one is thatched. Hall End, a farm-house mile south-east of the old church, is …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… built c. 1800, possibly converted into a temperance hall in 1879 60 but reconverted for use as a dwelling, and …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… so-called manor was the old farm-house now known as Durley Hall Farm, standing about a quarter of a mile away from the upper lodge of Wintershill Hall, and within the parish of Durley. 14 This house is now … has no connexion with the Wintershill estate. Wintershill Hall was built by Mr. G. H. Stares in 1852, and the larger …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… east that the village of Upleatham is situated. Upleatham Hall had a fine position on high ground at the west end of … Just beyond the junction of the road and the lane is Capon Hall Farm, possibly on the site of the dwelling-place of the … on the south, while to the south-east of the site of the hall there is a stretch of wood called The Dale. Among …