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A History of the County of Essex
… on rising ground north of the river Mardyke, which flows south-west to join the Thames at Purfleet. West of Purfleet … were exceeded, in Chafford hundred, only by Brentwood and South Weald. 6 In 1670 there were 84 houses in the parish; … several more farms were added to the estate, including Moor Hall, Rainham. 113 After the death of Sir Thomas, the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… parish, from which direction a narrow winding road runs south-east across the park to the eastern gate. As the road curves to the south a few yards past the western lodge Avington House lies … The rectory, a square white building, stands immediately south-east of the church. The road continues through the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… cedar trees. The rectory stands close to the church on the south side and is a two-story flint building with gables and … in. by 14 ft. 9 in., north vestry 9 ft. 6 in. square, and south porch 7 ft. 9 in. by 6 ft. 4 in., all measurements … In the same period a low-side window was introduced in the south-west corner of the chancel and a north doorway in the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… from east to west by little more than a mile from north to south, lies mostly to the east of the road from Banbury to … village. The country is hilly, rising from 400 ft. in the south and east, where the parish is bounded by small streams, … to 624 ft. at the top of the hill above the church. South of the churchyard is the Old Rectory, of which the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… with downland on both sides of the Kennet. Its north, south, and west boundaries were those of the parish. Its east … on chalk, 9 but the oldest surviving, Riverside House, the south range of the Red Lion, and a pair of possibly … cottages, all apparently 17th-century, are on the gravel south of the road, a fact which suggests that the focus of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of these stones are nearly as follow; that on the south side is near eight feet high, and about seven and a … irregular hexagon; its greatest breadth, from north to south is more than eleven feet, and from east to west near … aet. 72, and was buried near his father and mother, in the south chancel of this church. They bore for their arms, …
A History of the County of Hertford
… surface soil is chalk. There is an old chalk-pit to the south of the village and a disused gravel-pit to the east. The road from Wheathampstead to Codicote forms the south-eastern boundary of the parish, but the village of Ayot … badly out of the perpendicular. The chancel, of which the south and east walls are now almost completely destroyed, has …
A History of the County of Hertford
… passes through Ayot Green, and forms the boundary at the south-east corner of the parish. Large farms in this parish … consists of an apsidal chancel with organ chamber on the south side, nave, north porch and tower. There are six bells …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… is the boundary between their land and my forest on the south side of Jor towards the east, and from the east side of … of Askrigg westward to Hell Beck between the Ure on the south and the watershed dividing Swaledale from Wensleydale … government and for centuries the only place of importance south of the river. In the 15th century the inhabitants of …
A History of the County of Rutland
… a decrease on the 1911 census. The land falls from the south-west, where it reaches over 500 ft. above the Ordnance … bays 39 ft. by 15 ft. 6 in., north aisle 5 ft. 8 in. wide, south aisle 8 ft. 6 in. wide, south porch and west tower 8 ft. square, all these …