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The Environs of London
… Beddington BEDDINGTON. Etymology. The name of this parish has experienced little variation; in … Nicholas Throckmorton:the trees were planted in the open ground, and were preserved in the winter by a moveable shed; …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… was until 1852 a cul-de-sac reached only from Goodramgate. The name, meaning a 'house of prayer', is first recorded c. 1270 and was also given to … Description. The College is built round a courtyard with ground-floor walls generally of ashlar and the upper storey …
Survey of London
… Bedford Gardens to Uxbridge Street The Racks CHAPTER V - Bedford Gardens to Uxbridge Street: The … this chapter (fig. 9), which was known by the ancient name of The Racks, was formerly part of the Campden House estate … presumably concerned with the development. b The yearly ground rent for each house varied between 8 and 10, and if …
Survey of London
… and Chandos Place Area Bedford Street A stone now in the garden of the Bedford Office in Bloomsbury is incised with the … building lessee for resale and designed to accommodate a ground-floor shop and shop front, indicates the type of …
Survey of London
… this was known as Chandos Street. It takes its name from the fourth Earl of Bedford's father-in-law, the third Lord Chandos. The part … 75 (Plate 75). This was probably the house, built on ground sold by the fourth Earl to a John Browne in 1638, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Bedminster - Bees, St Bedminster (St. John the Baptist) BEDMINSTER ( St. John the Baptist), a parish, and the head of a union, partly in the county of the city of Bristol, and partly in the hundred of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… formerly a distinct parish, now united to Hawerby, in the union of Caistor, wapentake of Bradley Haverstoe, parts of Lindsey, … and Bambrough Castle, there is a fine view from the high ground on the north: the foundations of an ancient chapel may …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… N.W., (b)XLVI, N.E., (c)XLVI, S.E.) Beetham is a parish on the S.E. of the Kent estuary 9 m. S. of Kendal. Beetham church is now … The windows generally are either loop-lights on the ground-floor and lighting the garde-robes or small …
Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… Beetham BEETHAM. Nothing is known of the family of Beetham before Ralph de Beethom, who lived in the reign of …