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A History of the County of Worcester
… the seat of the Forresters, formerly stood to the south-east of the church, but was pulled down about 1890. It … It is rectangular in plan with a pedimented doorway on the south and has a pyramidal tiled roof crowned by a timber lantern. Below the cornice on the south, east and west sides are square stone sundials. To the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of it. THE YOKE OF EVINGTON is an estate and seat in the south-west part of this parish, over which the manor of … for the family of Honywood and their relatives. The south chancel, dedicated to St. John, belongs to Evington, in … two shields of arms, of modern glass, for Honywood. In the south isle is a monument for Sir William Honywood, bart. of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parishes Elmstone ELMSTONE. THE next parish south-eastward from Stourmouth is Elmstone, called in … river Stour north-eastward. The courtlodge stands near the south side of the parish, having round it a moat, which is … wife of Thomas Hutchesson, rector, obt. 1768. In the south isle is a monument for Henry Whitfield, second …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… low-lying, rising to 150 ft. at the highest point in the south-east corner. The River Swilgate forms its east boundary and a tributary of the River Chelt its south boundary; two other tributaries of the Chelt cross the … lot meadow in Great Loudlow, Stone mead, 182 and Stocks Moor. Some tenants in Hardwicke had lot meadow in Boddington …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Hill and Shotover. Close to the village on the west and south the escarpment drops sharply about a hundred feet, so … looks down on Oxford, about three miles away to the south. The vicarage is early Victorian; there are a few new … Oxford northern bypass road cuts off a minute part of the south-west corner. The old coaching-road from London to …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Chappell, rector, died in 1766, aged 78, John South, rector, died in 1732, in the 75 year of his age; he …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Elnestou (xi cent.). The parish of Elstow lies to the south of Bedford, the village being rather more than a mile … store. The church is approached from the green. On the south side of it are the ruins of a Jacobean mansion, … of Hillersdon. There are also the remains of a projecting south wing, the walling of which is all of rough rubble, …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Elstree parish is a slightly undulating plain, but in the south the land rises steeply to some 480 ft. above ordnance datum. The village is on a hill in the extreme south-west at the crossing of Watling Street and the southern … Bruce, and is the residence of Mr. Kershaw. In the south of the village just off the high road is Elstree Hill …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… The great lodge and park in which it stands join the south side of the town, at a small distance westward from … Lee parks, where the lands are very low and wet; at the south bounds of the parish is the hamlet of Modingham, where … and coppices, with which this hill, especially towards the south and east, was much overspread. To remedy which, in some …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of Cambridge. Its boundaries with Great Gransden on the south and Yelling on the north-west are also the county … channels. 5 Apart from a few closes of grass mainly south of the village, the farm-land is predominantly under … (Hunts.). 12 There is also a softfruit orchard south of Papley Grove. The village of Eltisley is in the …