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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… km. WNW. of Andover (Hants), is the site of Ludgershall castle and of a medieval borough. Biddesden has been part of … is marked by the bank and ditch of the north park of the castle. 5 The northsouth part of the boundary with Hampshire … before the Conquest. 11 Much land in the west was in the castle parks in the Middle Ages; most of the parish's …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… which he first dignified with the name of Lullingstone-castle, by which name it has been called ever since. For as … it was the same as is now known by the name of Shoreham-castle, the ruins of which appear near the river, at a small … in king Henry the VIIIth's reign, was constable of Dover-castle, lord deputy of Calasis, &c. He founded the …
A History of the County of Bedford
… 2 Wauluds Bank, Drays Ditches near Limbury, and Someries Castle near Luton, are examples of ancient defensive … at Luton, as he did throughout England. In 1221 he built a castle here, which the prior of Dunstable complained was a … as the property of Agnes wife of Roger de Somery of Dudley Castle, when it is described simply as a tenement. 363 Agnes …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… trees bordering the road, east of Hook Gate, were called Castle Break and Oak Plantation. In 1964 the parish was still … held by Alfred of Marlborough. 46 Alfred also held Ewias Castle and land in Herefordshire and it is likely that Lydiard passed like Ewias Castle to Harold, son of Ralph, Earl of Hereford (d. 1057). …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… till his death in 1415. 28 Eleanor of Castile. Gules a castle or for Castle, quartered with Argent a lion purpure for Leon. The …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… W.R.O. Tithe Award; Kelly's Dir. Wilts. (1903). Longford Castle MSS. Rental (N. Wilts.), no. 61. Ex inf. Chief …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… is on the south, and still further south are Mulgrave Castle 18 and its park. Sandsend Beck rises in the west of … in the west of the parish are Low Tranmire hamlet and Old Castle Farm. There are Wesleyan Methodist chapels at Lythe … is probably that of Leland in his description of Mulgrave Castle, which he says 'stondith on apon a craggy hille: and …
Magna Britannia
… Esq., whose father purchased it of the Arundells in 1761. Castle-Horneck, on the site of what Norden describes, "as an antient ruined castle 3, standing on a mount near Penzance, and, as it … Borlase, daughter of the late Rev. William Borlase, of Castle-Horneck: it was purchased by the Borlases of the …
Magna Britannia
… of Henry VI.) with the heiress of Basinges. Mackworth castle continued, nevertheless, in the family two centuries … later; Sir Thomas Mackworth died seised of it in 1640. The castle estate is now the property of Lord Scarsdale, whose … de Marc, to be held during pleasure. 14 The manor and castle of Melbourne were possessed by Edmund, Earl of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1806 and certainly before 1817. Melsome's field barn and Castle barn, both west of Homanton Farm, and farm buildings … 46 The three most westerly, Down barn, Bushes Farm, and Castle barn, were demolished, presumably when military …