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A History of the County of Warwick
… is undulating, rising from about 260 ft. on the west to a little over 500 ft. on the eastern boundary. There is no … of the original house. In front is a porch-wing, a little west of the middle. The walls are of red brick, in … 1679. The eastern has filigree enrichment, the west two little human figures. The back has three large dormers, the …
A History of the County of Essex
… with Hertfordshire. Roydon and Nazeing lay to the west, Little Parndon and Netteswell to the east. A detached part of Great Parndon (1.4 a.), locally situated in Little Parndon, and comprising an avenue running south from Parndon Hall Farm, was merged in Little Parndon in 1883. 2 The civil parish of Great Parndon …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… in the 16th century, at the same time that the manor of Little Paxton was bought. 1 The parish was inclosed under a … berewicks. 4 Two of these berewicks were Toseland and Little Paxton, which formed one township with Great Paxton, 5 … Paxton from David I of Scotland, instead of 8 virgates in Little Paxton and Agden. 58 An additional grant was made of a …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… 'Manor of Stukeleys 58 with its appurtenances in Great and Little Raveley' was conveyed to William Sewster by William … purpose. There was a proposal to unite Great Raveley to Little Raveley in the 17th century, but nothing was …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… bowl so formed the land rises steeply on the north towards Little Rissington and on the east towards the ridge that … of the parish has been taken since 1937 to form part of Little Rissington airfield. 4 In the western half of the … village has been not a personal one but the nearness of Little Rissington airfield. The most obvious result is the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Scalers land in the vill descended with their manor in Little Shelford to the Frevilles, and in 1279 several tenants … near the river and subject to frequent flooding, was of little value. 185 By the later 18th century the inclosed land … man who became involved in disputes with the lord of Little Shelford. 297 After the appropriation of the rectory, …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Farm close to Great Smeaton was once the hamlet of Little Thorpe and belonged to the lords of Hornby, 2 a … 5 A School Board for the united district of Great and Little Smeaton and Hornby was established in 1873, when a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Somerford from its smaller and less populous neighbour Little Somerford or Somerford Mauduit. The parish includes … Act of 1882 small parts of the parish were transferred to Little Somerford and Malmesbury. 4 Great Somerford thereafter … by lanes but no main road crosses it. The road between Little Somerford and Sutton Benger links Great Somerford …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… 80 ft. above the ordnance datum and the land rises to a little over 200 ft. to the north and south. The soil is … 3 The vicarage (standing on the north side of the road, a little east of the church, which is on the south side) was … of the 17th century destroyed most of the house, leaving little but the south wing. It seems to have been partially …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… the son John de Stukeley who presented to the living of Little Stukeley in 1404 and 1407, 14 but in 1428 the manor of … The manor was afterwards acquired by the Windsor family of Little Stukeley (q.v.). 45 Sir Edward Windsor sold it in 1568 … of the tower, which, however, was not finished until a little later, and finally the addition of the clearstory to …
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