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A History of the County of Buckingham
… which till the latter half of the 19th century was a farm, but is now occupied by Lieut.-Col. C.W. Trotter. It is … the windows have their original mullions. The King's End Farm, near the church, is a 17th-century stone house, and … to an ancient stone house in the parish then occupied as a farm by Mr. Henry Paxton. 50 Church The church of ST. JAMES …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… but on each side of the village it rises to over 300 ft. Hill Farm and Beachampton Grove also stand high. Hall Farm, a little distance to the north of the church, on the …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… arch to be turned over some of the graves. 20 Biddlesden Farm, now called the Abbey Farm, is a 17 th-century stone house, to which belongs a … cent.; Hevershay, xv cent.), now the name only of a farm and adjoining lands, was described as a village of three …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… is 372 ft. above the ordnance datum, reached at Windmill Hill, a little west of Bletchley village. The upper surface … of Water Eaton, on the bank of the canal, is Waterhall Farm, probably marking the site of the mansion of Waterhall, …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… years. 13 The 'New Park,' which still gives its name to a farm in Boarstall, seems to have been an earlier inclosure, … of a fine old stone cross in its churchyard. 20 Tower Farm is a 16th-century building retaining much original work, … 16th and 17th centuries, may be mentioned Upper Panshill Farm, Old Arngrove Farm, and Pasture Farm. A few place-names …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… east of the River Ouzel. It contains an early 17thcentury farm - house with thatched roof and walls of half-timber and … 94 and fourteen years later they were granted as the farm called Bow Brickhill, formerly of the late monastery of …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… lies at the southern end of Old Bradwell, with the Manor Farm a little to the north. At a short distance to the … of the peace. 11 Among place-names have been found Stony Hill and Stubborn Hill Closes 12; Church Lane, Butler's Lane 13; Seklo Hill …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… subsoil is Kimmeridge Clay and Portland Beds. At Muswell Hill, which is partly in Oxfordshire, where there are traces … the church. 10 The village, placed on the summit of a high hill, consists of a long, wide street from which smaller … of buildings dating from the 17th century, including Manor Farm, the Swan 12 and Red Lion Inns, and the windmill, but …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… now attending school at Milton Keynes. A messuage or farm-house called the 'Red Lion Inn' was mentioned in the … Chan. Inq. p.m. (Ser. 2), ccxlvi, 110. Feet of F. Bucks. Hill. 41 Eliz. Chan. Inq. p.m. (Ser. 2), ccccvii, 106. Recov. … (Harl. Soc.), i, 78; P.C.C. 265 Pinfold. Recov. R. D. Enr. Hill. 15 Geo. III, m. 85. Burke, Landed Gentry. Lysons, Mag. …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… At its northern end are All Saints Church and the Manor Farm, formerly the manor-house, an interesting old building …