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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 30 m. to 15 m. just south-east of the line of the village street. From there the north-western fens are virtually … with Bottisham, flows northwards almost parallel with that street, past Gutter bridge recorded by the 1670s. 38 Called … the 1390s onwards, had included in 1429 a house at 'Quarry street'. 64 At its north-east end the main road had by then …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 93 standing north-west of the middle of the main village street, comprises a chancel, aisled and clerestoried nave of … from 1886 by a cemetery at the northeast end of the main street. 22 Above, manors. Vetus Liber Arch. Elien. (C.A.S. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in 1910, stood on Mill Hill a little south of the village street. 41 Another was new built, close to the second, in … quarry is deeply cut into the slope south-east of the street by the bend of Quarry Lane, so named by 1800. 49 There … until 1939, and 1-2 bakers. The last bakery on the high street closed in 1963. 75 Only one small shop survived in the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… elm plantation at the north-east end of the main village street. 2 A Scheme of 1911 allotted the surplus income of the … the Ditches' rents about half the annual £4,600 spent on street lighting and other public facilities, besides the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of a group of moats at the north-east end of the village street. Remains of two moats there, once fed from the … or Mickle Hall Farm, standing halfway along the village street, is a timberframed early 17th-century house, brick-cased towards the street after 1800, with an 18th- and 19th-century north wing. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… Dyke and Reach Lode. The village consists of a long street running parallel to the fen edge with a former rectangular green at right angles to the street and on its E. side. This green was still open in 1815 … 60 ins. cylinders and operating at a speed of 21 r.p.m.; Joseph Glynn (C.R.O., op. cit. July 1832) gives the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Ages the village stretched for almost ¾ mile along a street meandering gently north-eastward with a parallel line … from Reach, to c. 270 a. of ancient closes surrounding the street. 49 North-east of the churchyard the north-western side of the street was mostly occupied in 1800 by manorial and other …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 1728 x 1740, a new vicarage house westward across the street. 36 To a possibly earlier structure remodelled in two … south-east of the south-western part of the village street. St. Cyriac's is on the crest, St. Mary's in a dip to its north, nearer that street. Until 1800 both of their fabrics were mostly late …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 1787. 24 The southernmost part of the fen, near Horsewell street or end, 25 called the Horse Drift by 1564, was …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… free. 59 By 1744 a schoolhouse had been built by the street at the north side of the churchyard, where a master's … from 1841, a teacher's house was provided on the high street. The schoolroom, then over-crowded, 65 was rebuilt in … raised funds to build in 1928, on a site across the street obtained from C. I. L. Allix who took the old school …