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The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… by Norton on the North and East, by the Tees on the South-east and South, and by the Parishes of Egglescliff, Long Newton, and … and other Royal garrisons, after the defeat of Marston Moor, which ruined the King's cause in the North. In 1645 …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… Hart on the North and West, by a portion of Elwick on the South-west, by Greatham on the South, and by the sea on the East. The Parish is divided into … archers at the general array of the Clergy on Gilesgate-moor. The Parochial Register begins 1580; there is a chasm …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… from Bishop Wearmouth and from Houghton-le-Spring on the South-East and South, and by Chester-le-Street, and the Chapelry of … were left undivided. A further division of Washington moor took place betwixt the then proprietors, (Robert Shafto, …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… East, by the Chapelries of Lamesley and Tanfield on the South and South-West, and by the Darwent, dividing it from the Parish … merchant adventurer, the coal-mines within the Cross Moor in Whickham, adjoining the Whagges and Newfield on the …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… on the North, Boldon on the West, Monk-Wearmouth on the South, and the Sea on the East. The Parish includes two … near a fine sandy bay with a cheerful prospect to the South, extending beyond Sunderland and Hartlepool, to the … augmentation ( cum incremento), seventy-two acres on the moor, and ten acres near Blakden. But now the said bond …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… land varies from 346 ft. above the ordnance datum in the south-east to 289 ft. in the north-west. The greater part of … the parish church of St. Mary, lies some little distance south of the main road from Buckingham to Winslow, near the … of a larger house, formerly a story higher. It now faces south and was reduced to its present form in 1859, when the …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… datum in the centre of the parish to 285 ft. in the south of the village. In the east of the parish are old … stands off the high road from Buckingham to Winslow in the south-west of the parish, the few houses of which it consists … heavy timber framing. The present Adstock Manor in the south of the village was built in the middle of the last …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… ordnance datum in the north-east to about 400 ft. in the south. The village lies 3 miles north of Buckingham station … on high ground with the rectory, a modern building, to the south. In 1639 the parsonage-house is described as a building … Duck End, close to the church of St. James, and a little south of the church is the school, built in 1854, and …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Westcott on the north. The church stands on a hill at the south-west extremity of the village. East Farm, about 250 … but much altered and restored. About a quarter of a mile south-west of the church is the hamlet of Upper Pollicott (Policote, xi cent.; Polikote, xiii cent.), south of which Lower Pollicott lies in a hollow a little …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… oats, and beans. The village, with the church, lies in the south-west of the parish. The rectory-house, which was built … as rector in the early 19th century, 2 stands to the south-east and the manor-house to the south-west of the church. Part of a homestead moat lies a …