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A History of the County of Warwick
… a parish, small both in area and population, 3 miles north-west of Rugby. It is bounded on the south by the Avon, on the west by the Fosse Way, and for a short distance in the … 31 Church The church which stood about a quarter of a mile west of the village was still in use in 1730, when Dr. Thomas …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… alluvial deposit to form two marshy tracts east and west of the quay. The former was suffered to remain as a … had ever flowed, thus including a small part of East and West Cowes. 3 The northern part of the borough which had been … Street, Lugley Street and Sea Street, running east and west, crossed by three others Quay Street, Holyrood Street, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 17th century. The first floor is heavily timbered. On the west side of the first floor, next the stack, is the splayed … on the side opposite. The entrance was probably on the west, where the present bridge leads to the back door of the … to give access to the present kitchen and scullery. The west gable of the old house is surmounted by a small …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… on a branch from it leading to the church at its north-west end. A lane at the southern extremity leads east to … ft. 6 in. by 17 ft. 6 in., south porch 6 ft. square, and west tower 13 ft. 9 in. by 14 ft. 6 in., all these … 12th-century opening. It is distant 7 ft. 6 in. from the west wall. The north doorway is built up, but retains its …
A History of the County of Northampton
… cum Caldecott on the north and Higham Park on the west and south. It covers an area of 828 acres. The altitude … Oxford Clay with streaks of Cornbrash on the east and west. The common and waste lands of Newton Bromswold were … 15 ft. 2 in.; north aisle, 10 ft. wide; south porch, and west tower 7 ft. 3 in. by 7 ft. 9 in. surmounted by a spire, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of the Purcels. 22 In a lane, which makes a loop to the west of the main village street, lie Elms Farm, built above … makes it clear that these fields are the North, South, and West Fields mentioned in a terrier of 1679. 85 This terrier … Ground and Long Dairy Ground, lie. 86 Mowing ground in the West Field is recorded and many acres of furze. Much of the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… parish in Warwickshire, being bounded on the north-west by Staffordshire and on the north-east by Derbyshire … roads from Austrey on the south-east and Seckington on the west, and another running south from the Tamworth-Ashby de la Zouch road. Most of the houses are modern, but at the west end of the street are three or four thatched cottages …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… and the river Bourne winds from north-east to south-west across the middle of it. The suffix Tony is the surname … A barrow lies on the northern boundary, and roads mark the west part of the northern and the north part of the eastern. … valley and has deposited gravel but no alluvium; east and west of it tributaries have deposited gravel in valleys now …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… well-wooded countryMary Land Copse, Newton Common on the west, Kitcombe Wood on the north, Ina Wood Copse on the east, … including Potter's Land, Brewers and Hill Land, lies north-west beyond Newton Common. Close by Newton Wood Farm, south … Colpyn' in 1798, 3 now known as Golpyn. Windmill Field is west of Golpyn, and it was there probably in a big hollow …
Magna Britannia
… of Penrith Castle, which stands on an eminence to the west of the town. It is supposed to have been built by the …