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A History of the County of Buckingham
… the church porch is the base of an ancient stone cross. South of the church is the vicarage, an early 19th-century … 24 ft. 6 in. by 14 ft. 3 in., nave 37 ft. by 20 ft. 6 in., south aisle 42 ft. 6 in. by 8 ft. 6 in., west tower 11 ft. by 8 ft. 2 in., and south porch. It is built of rubble with stone dressings and …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… arable and 694 permanent grass. 1 The soil is clay. The south of the parish is watered by two streams, and the land … on its chief road, and a smaller road branching off to the south leads to the manor-house, which till the latter half of … chancel and nave 63 ft. 6 in. by 14ft., north and south transepts, north and south porches, a western bellcote …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… liable to flood. A stream which enters the parish on the south-east runs through it in a north-westerly direction, … Farm, a little distance to the north of the church, on the south bank of the Ouse, is all that remains of Beachampton … plan is irregular, the main block being placed north and south, and having wings at the northwest and south-east. The …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… which apparently crossed the Ouse at what is now the south-west corner of Biddlesden, 25 suggests the extent and …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… The London and North Western railway passes almost due south through the parish, and there are important railway … a station at Fenny Stratford. Watling Street, which passes south-east through Fenny Stratford, is the chief … as far as the railway. The Rectory Cottages, to the south of the church, incorporate the remains of a small …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… of the site of the manor 3 shows woodland except in the south-east, where lay the arable land known as le Derehyde, … or Pawncell, at one time the king's demesne wood. 8 South-east of these farms are Oriel Wood, representing the 8 … the main road from Bicester to Thame. A branch road leads south-west into the little village to the turreted gate-house …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… was due to Delapr Abbey, near Northampton, for a mill in 'South' Caldecott, 96 so-called in distinction to the hamlet … nave 34 ft. 6 in. by 15 ft., north aisle 9 ft. 6 in. wide, south aisle 9 ft. wide, west tower 12 ft. square, and south porch; it is built of rubble with stone dressings, and …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… falls from about 300 ft. above the ordnance datum in the south and east to about 200 ft. in the north, the land along the Ouse banks being liable to floods. In the south-west of the parish is the scattered village of Old … Bradwell, has a station here, opened in 1867, while at its south-western end the parish is traversed by the main line. …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… roads diverge. The church of All Saints stands at the south-east end, with the almshouses and the Wesleyan chapel, … and altered in later years. The manor-house, at the south end of the village, appears to have been developed from … Farm, about a mile north, and a farm-house about a mile south of the village, are both of 17th-century date; at …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… acres, of which about three-quarters is grass land. 1 The south and west boundaries are formed by tributaries of the … to Woburn runs through the parish from north-west to south-east, and crosses two tributaries of the Ouse by … The village lies at the northern end of this road, 3 miles south-east from Newport Pagnell terminal station on a branch …