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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… houses in it, viz. Nursted-court, Nurstedhill farm, at the west end of the parish, belonging to Mr. John Colyer of … who now resides here. Adjoining to the Court-lodge, at the west end, are the ruins of an old chapel. There are no … is a small building, with a square tower at the west end of it. It is dedicated to St. Mildred. Among other …
Magna Britannia
… name of Oaklands. The hundreds of Hayridge, Wonford, and West Budleigh, are still attached to the manor. The barons of … in right of his wife, one of the co-heiresses of Marwood. West Colwell, which had been several years in the Southcote … to be appropriated to the instruction of poor children. West Ogwell WEST OGWELL, in the hundred of Wonford and in the …
A History of the County of Rutland
… It lies in the fertile vale of Catmose, the hills on the west side rising to over 600 ft. above Ordnance datum. Here … three small brooks which, flowing through the parish from west to east, join the main stream of the Gwash below … Those which stood at the bottom of Mill Street and the west end of Northgate Street, where the North Gate was …
A History of the County of Bedford
… on three sides by the River Ouse, lies 4 miles north-west of Bedford. It has an area of 1,786 acres, of which 883 … situated on rising ground above the river. South-west of the village the Ouse is spanned by Oakley Bridge, an … aisle also the same length and 9 ft. 4 in. wide, and a west tower 12 ft. 1 in. by 12 ft. 1 in. The tower is the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… brook are tributaries. 8 Kellaways Clay outcrops in the west and forms an east-west ridge, over 107 m., on which the village stands. North … and south of it Cornbrash outcrops. Much land in the west was wooded and much has long been pasture for dairy …
A History of the County of Surrey
… on the south-east by the two Horsleys, on the south-west by Send and Ripley. It is of very irregular shape, but the greatest breadth from east to west is a little over, and the greatest distance from north … in 1883; 1 and Blackmoor Heath, a projecting tongue of West Horsley, was transferred to Ockham. 2 A piece of Ockham, …
A History of the County of Surrey
… cent.), and many other variations. Ockley is 7 miles south-west of Dorking. It has been bounded since 1879, when the … with neighbouring parishes, by Abinger and Wotton on the west, by Capel on the north and east, and by the county of … acres, and measures about 4 miles from north-east to south-west, and about 1 miles from west to east. Since the outlying …
A History of the County of Worcester
… rectory is about half a mile from the church to the north-west. The present rectory and the school are at some distance … work. A small cottage standing a little way back on the west side of the road has two remarkably fine late … arch. The window in the north wall is similar to the south-west window opposite. There is no chancel arch, but the wall …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… where the parish boundary has a promontory at its south-west corner. 2 Between Oddington Hill and Icomb Hill a … block built out behind the Georgian pavilion at the west end of the house. 58 The Old Rectory, which became a … 19th century a single-story wing in stone was added on the west. The later houses, from the early 19th century on, are …
A History of the County of Oxford
… were built so as to form a square with the highway on the west side and the green at the south-west corner. At this end was the public house and the better … of common, there was the 'great common' to the north-west of the village. The pastures of the Grange manor …