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A History of the County of Hampshire
… Copse north-west of the village, and Sidley Wood in the south. The village itself consists mainly of a few farms; … Farm, and Porter's Farm are north of the church, while south of it are Church Farm and Lower Manor Farm. The school, … ft. 2 in. and a nave 31 ft. 8 in. by 21 ft. 6 in., with a south porch and a wooden bell-turret over the west end. The …
A History of the County of Warwick
… abruptly west, with the former hamlet of Bericote 1 on the south and the village of Ashow on the north bank. The … about the 200 ft. contour, with heights of 260 ft. at the south-eastern and north-western angles. It is heavily wooded, … Thickthorn Wood, on the west, and Bericote Wood on the south of the river, are each of considerable extent. At the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… cent.), Asshested (xv cent.). Ashtead is a village 2 miles south-west from Epsom, a mile and a half north-east of … Letherhead. The parish measures 3 miles from north-west to south-east, and rather under 2 miles from south-west to north-east, and contains 2,645 acres. The …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… under Hill lies on the east side of Bredon Hill, 5 miles south-west of Evesham. The parish is 1,664 a. in area and … of the parish which lies in the valley at 150300 ft. The south of the parish is crossed by the Carrant brook, the … partly of coniferous plantations. The valley to the south of Holcombe Nap is also well wooded. The village has …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… county next Sussex, from which it is separated both on the south and west sides by a small stream. This place is written …
A History of the County of Hertford
… ground slopes down towards the north, the height in the south varying from 200 ft. to 300ft. (with Claybush Hill … the Rhee at the junction of the three counties. On the south-west the parish is bounded by another tributary of the Rhee, and on the south-east, for about three-quarters of a mile, by the …
A History of the County of Rutland
… to Cottesmore. The church and rectory are at the south-east angle of the crossing, and on the north side is … with its grounds. The chief part of the village is to the south-east of the church, where the cottages with thatched or … new Ashwell Hall stands in a small park about half a mile south of the village. It was built in 1879 in the Tudor …
A History of the County of Bedford
… land is from the northwhere the altitude is 230 ft.to the south. The village of Aspley Guise is 400 ft. above ordnance … the village, the churchyard of which is entered from the south by a lychgate. Aspley House in the centre is the … the residence of Mr. Alfred Alnutt. The Knoll, in the south, now used as a preparatory school for boys, stands in …
A History of the County of Worcester
… a road from Stourport to Worcester passes from north to south through it. Its eastern boundary is the Severn, the … which is large and scattered, is situated about 2 miles south-west of Stourport. The church, with the rectory and … the road here being called the Toot. 2 The Church Bank, south of Astley Church, across the road, according to local …
A History of the County of Warwick
… tunnel between Arley and Nuneaton. The boundary then turns south-east and passes within a quarter of a mile of the … from Bedworth to Ansley, intersect at a point 200 yds. south of the small village, consisting of Church, Castle, … on the west side with its principal elevation slightly south of east, and its outbuildings lining the west curtain …