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A History of the County of Warwick
… often called Barton in Henmarsh, 1 is dominated on the south by Barton Hill, which attains a height of over 600 ft.; … in its west gable end towards the roadway. The Rectory, south of the church, is an 18th-century building of red … of the main block being taller than in the wings. In the south wall is an original arched and square-headed doorway to …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… the north-east by a curve of the Thames, whence it rises south-westward to an altitude of 466 ft. 1,547 acres are … hill in the large and well-wooded park 2 which lies on the south side of the Reading and Oxford road, overlooking the … north aisle, a west tower about 12 ft. 8 in. square, and a south porch. These measurements are all internal. The nave is …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… west of Basingstoke and flows through the parish from the south-west to the north-east. The soil is clay and chalk, on … Loddon and the Basingstoke Canal, which is a little to the south of the river. The Loddon works the mills which have … village. On Cowdrey's Down, across the 'meades' of Peat Moor, is a chalk-pit known as Oliver's Dell. On this down the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… site on the north side of the market place and facing south. The plan of the latter was similar to that built in … Station Hill, and leads to the stations of the London and South Western and Great Western Railways, which stand here … from 1524 and was added by William Lord Sandys to the south side of a chapel which had stood on the site since the …
Magna Britannia
… miles from Whitehaven, was the conventual church; on the south side are considerable remains of the monastic buildings. On the site of the south aisle of the choir are two mutilated effigies of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… BASSINGBOURN The parish of Bassingbourn, 1 20 km. south-west of Cambridge, is approximately rectangular, being bounded on the south by the Icknield Way and divided from Litlington to the … formerly covered 3,381 a. In 1896 a small area at its south-eastern corner, built over as Royston grew, was made a …
A History of the County of Surrey
… county of Kent. 2 Battersea extends from Wandsworth on the south-west to Vauxhall in Lambeth on the east and Clapham on the east and south. The Thames bounds it on two sides; Chelsea Reach is to … the parish church and where was the manor-house. Directly south was the important hamlet of Bridges (Brugges, Bregges), …
A History of the County of Bedford
… peas. The parish is watered by a small stream, forming its south-western boundary. Close to its banks is Watergate Farm, … AND ALL SAINTS is a small aisleless building set on the south slope of a hill, its earliest part dating apparently … doorway, and there is a square recess with no sign of a drain below the south-east window. On either side of the east …
A History of the County of Warwick
… road runs approximately west to the church, and another south-west to Old Baxterley Hall, on the southern edge of the … of close-set timber-framing. A small farm-house on the south side of the road about mile east of the church has … aisle, porch, and vestry, and the roof are modern, and the south wall of the nave has been practically all rebuilt. The …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Lane are valley settlements in respectively the extreme south-west and north parts of the parish. In 1934, when the … of lanes which, with no clear pattern, lie north and south of the road. No large manor house has stood there. What … Farm, and Finches Farm were north of Ermin Street, and south of it were Manor Farm, Walrond's Farm, Baydon House …