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The Environs of London
… and Barking-creek which separates it from Eastham. On the south and west, Woolwich is bounded by Eltham and Charlton, … up in the Grecian style, having galleries on the north, south, and west sides, supported by pillars of the Ionic …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The living is a perpetual curacy, annexed to that of South Hinksey. Jane Mayo, in 1747, bequeathed to the … 845 inhabitants. It is intersected by the London and South-Western railway, and comprises 1133 a. l r. 13 p., of … length, on the road from Ryde to Newport. On an eminence south of the bridge is Fern Hill, the seat of Samuel Sanders, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… The church consists of a Chancel, Nave, North and South Aisles, which run forward to embrace the chancel, South Porch and a West Tower. Chancel The two-centred arch to … are trefoil-headed. The roof is 17th or 18th-century. South Aisle The straight-headed, three-light E. window, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Chancel early in the 14th century. In the 15th century the South Chapel with the South Transept were built and the South Porch added; the upper part of the Tower was perhaps …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the north by its tributary the Swere, and on much of the south by the rivers Thames and Windrush. Part of the western … meadows and oolitic gravels of the Upper Thames in the south to the rich 'red land' of the ironstone uplands around … usually called ends, notably at Deddington, Duns Tew, and South Newington. There were large parks at Heythrop, Rousham, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the Middle Ages. Godstow abbey was established in the south of the hundred in the 12th century. Early medieval … early inclosure, chiefly for sheep farming, at Cogges and South Leigh in the west and Begbroke, Water Eaton, and … and thatch or stone slate, but lack of local stone in the south, chiefly at Stanton Harcourt, encouraged the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Rivers WOOTTON RIVERS Wootton Rivers village lies 6 km. south of Marlborough. 91 Besides the village, the parish … In 1300 the land between the eastern arms at the north and south ends of the parish, which either was or might soon have … parish boundary follows a dry valley and a ridge on the south-east, but no prominent natural feature marks it …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… defending their city. The assailants attacked it on the south side, but being repulsed, they renewed the attack on … to the north-east, the Malvern hills to the south-west, and the Shropshire hills and the Welsh mountains … the hopmarket is held opposite Berkeley Chapel, at the south end of the Foregate. Worcester was first constituted a …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… on the Herefordshire border), east Gloucestershire, south-west Warwickshire, a few parishes just inside …