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A History of the County of Worcester
… on high ground on the west side of the by-road running south out of the settlement. Immediately opposite is the … said to have rested in his flight from Worcester. Moor Hall, now a farm-house, is situated a little way off the … brickwork and about the same time the dairy (adjoining the south-west corner of the house) was erected, while the modern …
A History of the County of Rutland
… on the north side, clearstoried nave 45 ft. by 18 ft., south aisle 12 ft. 6 in. wide, south porch, and west tower 9 ft. 3 in. square, all these … the aisle, with its arcade, was not rebuilt. The remaining south arcade is the oldest part of the church, dating from c. …
A History of the County of Northampton
… a subsoil of Oxford clay in the north and cornbrash in the south. Nearly the whole of this area is permanent grass, less … waste. 9 In 1820 the wood covered nearly 312 acres on the south of the parish. Eastward of this wood are the hamlets of … of the 12th century ascribes to Benefield, now a farm south of Rockingham, 18 was amongst the Peterborough lands at …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… for many generations. Many of them lie buried in the south porch of this church; and in the beginning of the last … tower steeple at the west end, with a beacon turret at the south-east corner of it. This church was ruined by a storm of … Hemsted, obt. 1678, and Anne his wife, obt. 1710. In the south isle a memorial for Edmund Gibbon, esq. of this parish. …
A History of the County of Hertford
… inserted into an earlier building. St. Leonard's, on the south side of the church, was formerly the vicarage. It was … Mr. Abel Smith in 1857. Chapmore End, another hamlet, lies south-west of Tonwell. Near Chapmore End is the Lammas land … 17th-century timber-framed building with additions on the south side. CHURCH The ancient church of ST. LEONARD consists …
A History of the County of Hertford
… north to meet another branch from the Walkern road, and south towards Hebing End and Whempstead. No railway passes … the parish, the nearest station being Knebworth, 4 miles south-west. The subsoil is chalk and clay. There are many … 2. Hugh Dodd and others, consisting of two closes called Moor's Closes, containing 10 acres, let at 12 a year, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Whitacre, forms a narrow strip 3 miles from north-east to south-west by about a mile broad. It stands high, being … said to mark the site of Bentley Manor House. One mile due south of this is the ruined chapel of the Holy Trinity, which … 1640). 2 Only the east wall and a little of the north and south walls are standing, the remainder being entirely …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of Bentworth Hall stands on rising ground some way to the south. Bentworth Lodge, originally called Binstead Hill, is I … corner of the parish. Wivelrod, also a hamlet, in the south-east, is mentioned as early as 1259, in which year … also belongs to the Bentworth Hall estate, and is on the south-eastern boundary of the parish. There are several farms …
A History of the County of Worcester
… is on the border of Warwickshire, which bounds it on the south and east. The road from Bromsgrove to Henley in Arden runs west to east across the south of the parish, meeting the road from Birmingham to … eastern boundary. The Icknicld Street runs from north to south through Beoley, to the west of the Birmingham Road, and …
A History of the County of Warwick
… The Blythe forms the western boundary of the parish as far south as Bradnocks 2 Marsh Mill; the boundary then runs east … the course of which it follows approximately, running south-east, to Blackhales Farm; 3 then northeast to Burton … north of the centre of the parish where the road running south from Meriden is crossed by one from Hockley to the …