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A History of the County of York North Riding
… north of York. The whole parish slopes down towards the south from a height of 525 ft. above the ordnance datum to … valley of Brandsby Dale through the Dale Pond, and further south works the water-mill which has been among the … of Dale Wood is a stretch of moorland called the Black Moor, where there is the track of an old race-course. South …
A History of the County of Hertford
… crossed Ermine Street. There was a Roman settlement to the south-west of the village. 9 That Braughing was a place of … Green. Green End is the main street of Braughing. At the south end of it is the village smithy. Braughing Hall close … of the church. Pentlows is a farm lying above it to the south, which takes its name from a 14th-century owner (see …
A History of the County of Rutland
… ft. above the Ordnance datum, to the River Gwash in the south, which is some 200 ft. to 250 ft. lower. The soil is … north side of the Gwash near its source and 2 miles west-south-west of Oakham Station on the London Midland and … and Manor House, which was rebuilt in 1863, are in the south of the village. Near the Manor House is a small …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… gravel. There is a station at Breamore on the London and South Western Railway. The village lies on the right bank of … William. From this date Breamore followed the descent of South Charford (q.v.) until 1741, when Francis Lord Brooke … are mentioned. 69 There is now a mill on the Avon, south of the village. Priory The priory of Breamore was …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and Thurstons. There is a very antient tomb-stone near the south porch, on which was once a portrait in brass, on the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and expended. The Kemsleys were buried in a chapel on the south side of this church, in which there was formerly a … end of it, in which hang two bells; adjoining to it on the south side there is a small chapel, now shut out from the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… The main settlement, which lies about a quarter of a mile south-east of the church, forms a picturesque group of houses … from the 16th and 17th centuries. Bredicot Court, to the south of the village, is an early 17th-century half-timber … two stories and an attic with tiled roofs, added to on the south in the 18th century and plastered and modernized on the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… and is bounded on the west by the River Avon running south and on the south by a small stream called Carrant Brook running into the … are the village of Bredon, which stands on a plain at the south-west base of Bredon Hill on the left bank of the Avon, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of Bremilham's boundary with Foxley to the west. 5 To the south Bremilham parish adjoined Malmesbury common: the … manor had hedges apparently marking his boundaries to the south. 6 A grant of Bremilham's tithes in 1179 7 either … used. The main part of the parish made an arc mostly south of a southwards bend of the Avon. Two tributaries cross …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of large extent, being upwards of four miles from north to south, and about three in width. It consists of hill and … large well-timbered buildings, and of antient date; at the south end of it is the church and parsonage; at a small … is another manor here, lying about a mile and a half south west from Brenchley village, which in the reign of king …