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A History of the County of Huntingdon
… ground is undulating, rising from the River Till in the south of the parish, where it is about 140 ft. above Ordnance … including the Post Office and Red Cow Inn. To the south of the church there is a moat, which probably marks the … The rectory lies to the north of the village; to the south is a spring. About half a mile south-west of the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… only from the river, which here forms an elbow round the south side of it, where it turns a corn-mill; close to the … memorials for the Knights, Harbys, and Aynscombes; on the south side is a memorial for Thomas Aynscombe, rector of this …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Cowdham COWDHAM LIES the adjoining parish to Downe, south-eastward. The name of it is variously spelt in antient … far as Skid-hill, on the consines of Surry; from north to south, it is near four miles in length. The village having … sixty-six acres of land at Bedrede and land in North and South Berdenne, &c. and that there was a park there, and two …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… here the boundary sweeps from the north out into the moor of Boltby, inclosing a crescent-shaped tract of woodland and moor. Within the curve is Cowesby Hall, built in 1832 2 after … is occupied by the quire, and an aisleless nave with a south porch. It was erected in 1846, in the Norman style, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of its boundaries it covered 996 acres 2 and reached south-eastwards from Magdalen Bridge to the old … remarkable for their artificiality: the north-eastern and south-eastern boundary lines branched off from the London … included the 15th-century Westmore and Lakemore. 70 West Moor appears later; and there was meadow and pasture in Lake …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Cowling is more than four miles in length, from north to south, and not half so much in width; that part of it next to … east window these arms, gules, a chevron, or, and in the south window two coats, gules three lions passant guardant, …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… parish covers in all more than 13,000 acres, lying at the south end of the Hambleton Hills. It included in 1831 the … mullioned windows under moulded hood moulds, and in the south wall of the east wing, which runs parallel with the … Abbey the land runs up to a high ridge known as the Shaws Moor, where the Scots defeated the army of Edward II in 1322. …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… alluvium. The Spittle Beck flows through Barton and Crambe south-east and east, finally, as Braisthwaites Beck, emptying … 15th-century character. The roof is modern. A mile or more south-east the picturesque little village of Crambe with its … and old school buildings lies in a deep hollow open on the south to the Derwent valley and away from the main road. The …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… retains, and there is a tablet put up over a tomb in the south chancel of this church, giving an account of him and … and was buried under the old tomb on the north side of the south chancel, being the first who appears by clear evidences … of the high chancel. 12 Against the east wall of the south chancel is a very high and broad pyramid of white …
A History of the County of Bedford
… hamlet of Wood End is about three-quarters of a mile south of the village and contains little of interest beyond a … 57 ft. 6 in. by 16 ft. 6 in., north aisle 11 ft. wide, south aisle 12 ft. 9 in. wide, and west tower about 10 ft. … chamber above it, approached by a staircase in the south-west angle; it has an embattled parapet, chamfered …