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A History of the County of Sussex
… stretching down in one part to touch the River Ouse in the south, and rising high up on to the forest ridge in the north … to Redhill, where another road branches off and runs south-east along the spur and down to Haywards Heath. … the seat of the Earl of Athlone, on the slopes to the south of it. Stanford Brook here forms the northwest boundary …
A History of the County of Hertford
… is a large house surrounded by a park, situated to the south of that end of the town known as Pembroke End, and is … This would indicate that the ordinary route here from south to north was along the Stevenage road through the High … to the worldes end September Anno Domini 1620.' On the south side are the arms of the Merchant Adventurers, and on …
A History of the County of Warwick
… rising from 300 ft. in the north to about 400 ft. in the south. The village lies close to the River Blythe at the … parishes. The older roads are mostly lanes, but in the south-east on what was Balsall Heath a number of straight … with its north wall but stopping short 5 ft. from its south wall, probably owing to the removal of the buttery …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Balsham BALSHAM The parish of Balsham 1 lying 9 miles south-east of Cambridge and 3 miles north-east of Linton, … unchanged, following on the north-east, north-west, and south-west respectively the Fleam Dyke, an earthwork probably … until 1806. 8 Balsham wood ( c. 200 a.) near the south-east end of the parish represents the remains of once …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Baltonsborough lies in the broad, flat Brue valley 5 km. south-east of Glastonbury. 1 It may derive part of its name … Town in the north-west, and Catsham and Southwood to the south. 3 The parish is roughly triangular in shape, its … the Coxbridge brook but there are projections into Kennard moor and West Bradley resulting from inclosure, probably in …
Magna Britannia
… ten from Barnstaple, and about the same distance from South Molton. The villages of Little Bickington, North and South Hele, and Stowford, are in this parish. There was … rectory belongs to the Rev. William Moggridge Stawell of South Molton. It was purchased by his father, George Stawell, …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Bansted (xviii cent.). Banstead is a village 3 miles south of Sutton on the east of the road to Reigate. The parish measures 6 miles from north to south, and varies in breadth from 3 miles to a few yards at … Sutton and Epsom Downs branch of the London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway has a station at Banstead, on the downs; …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Sawbridge, of London, late one of the directors of the South Sea company, who died in 1748, and his great-grandson, … It consists of two isles and two chancels. In the south chancel is a brass plate for John Kendall and Margaret … repaired by the parish. The steeple, which stands on the south side of the church, has a tall spire on it, covered …
A History of the County of Warwick
… centre of population being the hamlet of Willington, mile south between the river and a road running north from … north aisle with the tower west of it, and a still shorter south aisle-chapel with the porch west of it. Although small … the aisle widened to its present limit. The north-east and south-west angles of the present tower are treated in an …
A History of the County of Sussex
… beans. The village stands 4 miles north of Lewes, 5 miles south-west of Uckfield, and 47 from London. It has two … About 1565 1 an external chimney-stack was added on the south end, and this is visible in the later brick extension, … At the same time a two-storied block was added on the south-east angle, with wide lintelled fire-places, 2 and a …