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A History of the County of Warwick
… the open fields. 13 On either side of the Watling Street south of the town was the Windmill Hill Field. 14 In this … ST. MARY consists of a chancel, central tower, north and south transepts, nave, and north and south aisles. The chancel may be built on the foundations of …
A History of the County of Warwick
… by 18 ft.), nave (43 ft. by 21 ft.), north vestry, and a south-west tower. It was rebuilt in 1876 with walls of grey … lights and tracery. In the north wall is one and in the south wall are two windows, each of two trefoiled lights and … clue is given as to its date and the reason for it. In the south wall the east and west windows are similar but the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… village lies mostly north of the church. In the roadway south-east of the church are the stone base and four steps of … between them which has a wide fire-place towards the south-west room. This room also has an open-timbered ceiling. … of ST. NICHOLAS consists of a chancel, nave, north and south aisles, south porch, and west tower with a spire. The …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Trusloe, Beckhampton, then 790 a., which lies to the south, and West Kennett, c. 930 a., to the south-east. 2 The name Avebury is first recorded in Domesday … lands to the west, then perhaps a single unit extending south to the downs, later formed the parishes of Avebury and …
A History of the County of Essex
… on rising ground north of the river Mardyke, which flows south-west to join the Thames at Purfleet. West of Purfleet … were exceeded, in Chafford hundred, only by Brentwood and South Weald. 6 In 1670 there were 84 houses in the parish; … several more farms were added to the estate, including Moor Hall, Rainham. 113 After the death of Sir Thomas, the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… parish, from which direction a narrow winding road runs south-east across the park to the eastern gate. As the road curves to the south a few yards past the western lodge Avington House lies … The rectory, a square white building, stands immediately south-east of the church. The road continues through the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… cedar trees. The rectory stands close to the church on the south side and is a two-story flint building with gables and … in. by 14 ft. 9 in., north vestry 9 ft. 6 in. square, and south porch 7 ft. 9 in. by 6 ft. 4 in., all measurements … In the same period a low-side window was introduced in the south-west corner of the chancel and a north doorway in the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… from east to west by little more than a mile from north to south, lies mostly to the east of the road from Banbury to … village. The country is hilly, rising from 400 ft. in the south and east, where the parish is bounded by small streams, … to 624 ft. at the top of the hill above the church. South of the churchyard is the Old Rectory, of which the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… with downland on both sides of the Kennet. Its north, south, and west boundaries were those of the parish. Its east … on chalk, 9 but the oldest surviving, Riverside House, the south range of the Red Lion, and a pair of possibly … cottages, all apparently 17th-century, are on the gravel south of the road, a fact which suggests that the focus of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of these stones are nearly as follow; that on the south side is near eight feet high, and about seven and a … irregular hexagon; its greatest breadth, from north to south is more than eleven feet, and from east to west near … aet. 72, and was buried near his father and mother, in the south chancel of this church. They bore for their arms, …