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A History of the County of York North Riding
… as yet been scarcely affected by time or weather, and have little to offer in the way of picturesqueness. Ord, writing …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… of their own, dedicated to St. John the Apostle. There is little to record of the history of the manor. The nuns …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… the offices of the Itchen Trout Breeding Association. The little hamlet of Chilland itself lies on the slope north of …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… cheverons. Pigot. Or three pickaxes sable. The manor of LITTLE or LOW BURTON was held by the lord of Masham 75 (q.v.) … Burton with all its appurtenances. 78 In 1356 the manor of Little Burton upon Ure was held by Robert de Middleham, who … manor of Great Burton with all his property there and in Little Burton to William de Burgh, William and Robert …
A History of the County of Essex
… was 793. 8 The ancient pattern of settlement has changed little. Matching Hall stands beside the church in the centre … Newman's End, north-west of the church. 10 There has been little building since the 18th century except for infilling … 176185, renovated the church as well as the Vicarage. John Houghton, 183783, is said never to have slept a night outside …
A History of the County of Worcester
… probably erected about the same time. The porch may be a little later than the tower, perhaps c. 1500. The organ … bays, and the whole of the roof timbers are continued some little distance down the walls, where they stop against a …
A History of the County of Warwick
… bridge leading to a stone causeway, now overgrown. A little north of this is Maxstoke Mill, at the south-western … chimney-stack has a wide fire-place. Fir Tree Farm, a little farther east, is a small brick house with a …
A History of the County of Somerset
… number as in 1189, still with one exception held 3 a. or a little more, the one exception being John Simon, occupier of … ones, were worked without outside labour. 189 There was little change in farm size at Godney but by 1871 there were … mounds called ruckles, a practice that changed little for over a century. The peat was said to rise a foot …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… date the descent of Medmenham Manor is the same as that of Little Marlow (q.v.) until about the middle of the 19th …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… were in 1838 c. 1,600 sheep and only 50 cows: there was little meadow. Improvement was thought impossible without … and removed the cross from the steeple. 388 The church was little altered, apart from repairs, 389 until the 19th … and was held for many years in two converted barns on Little Lane, supported by the charity and school pence. In …