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The Later Records relating to North Westmorland
… Within this parish we have a Tumulus on Hackthorpe farm. Stone circles, one half a mile north of Baxter Rash on … by Sir Robert Smirke. Hackthorpe Hall. Now serving as a farm house, was erected by Sir Christopher Lowther in the … out and remove the said Isaac and Jonathan from their said farm. Fined one shilling. 1758 4 November. Sir James Lowther, …
The Later Records relating to North Westmorland
… Ring mounds and enclosures west of Shap Wells. Castle Crag hill fort with fosse and rampart and hut floors found in … unto Rasate, and so going down on the other side of the hill to the great stone where they were wont to stand to … of Rosgill] and so all along southward by the top of the hill of Creskeld and so to Alinbalike [a field called Almbank …
The Later Records relating to North Westmorland
… mostly pulled down a small portion was converted into a farm house, and Hodgson in his History of Westmorland …
The Later Records relating to North Westmorland
… Standing Stones, an enclosure and two cairns on Fourstones Hill. "Towtop Kirk" an early homestead, between Staingarth …
A History of the County of Leicester
… Field, Moor Field, Breach Field, Hadland Field, and Mill Hill Field. 80 Thomas Brewerne, a member of a family who were … from Vann's Corner in Belgrave to the foot of Birstall Hill was opened in 1835. 90 The construction of the Leicester … of the rectory was granted to the Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, and it was provided that the rectory should be …
A History of the County of Leicester
… the old village still stand along Braunstone Lane. At Hall Farm, at the south-east end of the village, the brick surrounding wall and some of the farm buildings, including a barn with a dovecote in the … west, along Braunstone Lane, stands a timber-framed farm-house in dark red brick, with the front of the upper …
A History of the County of Leicester
… was about 1,950 acres. The total population of the Spinney Hill ward and the old village, which covered most of the … available as new factories were built. The number of farm workers declined rapidly and artisans took their place. … Of the two corporation parks in the parish, Spinney Hill Park was purchased from the Burnaby family in 1885 63 …
A History of the County of Leicester
… Goodwood Road, was established on the site of a disused farm in 1938, and the buildings were converted to a chapel by …
A History of the County of Leicester
… About 1780 the whole house and at least part of the farm buildings were recased in soft red brick, the gables … drawing-room may be a little later. Thus converted from a farm into a gentleman's residence, The Stoney Gate remained …