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A History of the County of York North Riding
… cent.); Bellaund (xiii cent.). This parish, which lies west of Rievaulx across the River Rye, between Morton and … by the modern building of that name. A little to the south-west of it is another large house known as Old Byland Grange, … were inserted in the north wall of the nave, and the west window was renewed, stone mullions replacing the wood …
A History of the County of Somerset
… bricks and tiles were made at Blue Anchor, in the extreme west. 15 The alluvium of the Washford river stretches … century 17 and at Golsoncott, over the hill to the north-west, in the 19th, and there was a slate quarry at Glasses, south-west of Roadwater, by 1851. 18 There was a quarry for tile …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… were held. 3 The village stands on high ground at the west side of the parish on the road from Huntingdon to … both side walls have low sills for seats. The 13th-century west wall has a two-light window, and in the gable above it … are two bells, inscribed: (i) 1630; (ii) H. Hvnston, R. West, C.W. 1705. The first is by J. Keene, the second …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… parish of Malton. Two small places, Howe and Wykeham (or West Wykeham) by Malton are mentioned from the 13th to the … Roman periods have been found. 5 There is a camp on the west side of the road from York to Pickering. The high road … are of stone and generally have tiled roofs. On the west side of the road a little to the north of the church …
A History of the County of Worcester
… The parish of Old Swinford is situated in the north-west of the county on the border of Staffordshire. The total … is situated on the South Staffordshire coalfield, in the west the subsoil consists of Bunter Pebble beds, and in the … joined it to the older settlements of Wollaston on the west and Lye on the east, and Stamber Mill became of some …
A History of the County of Bedford
… 277 ft. above the ordnance datum at Warden Tunnel in the west, the lowest 88 ft. in the east. The village is … contains the parish church of St. Leonard some distance west of the main street. Old Warden Park stretches eastwards … the Park is Warden Warren of considerable extent. In the west of the parish is the site of Warden Abbey, 2 marked by a …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… about 11 acres of woodland. Old Weston Grove, in the south-west of the parish, represents the 13thcentury pasture land … church is detached from the village and is on the south-west side of it. The village is said to have extended south … Leighton Bromswold, from which the village street runs west and north. The Model Farm on the east side of the road …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… land falls from 288 ft. above the ordnance datum in the west to 51 ft. in the east at the river level. The northern … are situated. The village is quite modern, and lies to the west of the road from Datchet to Staines. The cottages are … are nicely wooded. On the south side of a lane running west from the Windsor Road, about a quarter of a mile from …
A History of the County of Northampton
… ft. 3 in., south aisle 13 ft. 6 in. wide, north porch, and west tower 13 ft. by 12 ft. 2 in., all these measurements … side. The restoration also included the removal of a west gallery and the stripping of the plaster from the walls … the floor. It appears to be of 14th-century date, and its west light seems to have been used as a low-side window. 81 …
A History of the County of Warwick
… land slopes from 513 ft. at Oldberrow Hill in the north-west to about 275 ft. in the south-east. There is no village, … south. This front has a main block running east and west between two projecting gabled cross-wings. The east wing … The lower rooms have stop-chamfered beams and joists. The west cross-wing is entirely modern. At the north-west corner …