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A History of the County of Warwick
… yards of Watling Street, the county boundary. The Soar Brook divides it on the north from Stretton Baskerville, and the River Anker on the west and south from Nuneaton, Bulkington, and Wolvey. The … of the Oxford and Coventry Canal system, runs through the west of the parish, and near it is the small secluded …
A History of the County of Northampton
… known as the Manor House, which lies immediately to the west of the church, probably stands on the site of the … in., north and south aisles 11 ft. wide, north porch, and west tower and spire. The width across nave and aisles is 44 … church, the nave occupying at least the existing three west bays and probably a fourth farther west, of which only …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… side of the road from Ramsey to St. Ives. From east to west at its widest part, it is about 2 miles and from north … highland and 489 fen. The land rises on both sides of the brook which runs through the parish from north-east to south-west from 16 ft. above ordnance datum at the brook to 66 ft. …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… and enlarged in 1889, when a new wing was added at the west end. It contains several paintings by Sir Edward … 3 in., nave 46 ft. 10 in. by 20 ft. 6 in., south porch and west tower 10 ft. square, all these measurements being … of the north wall is an original narrow lancet, and at the west end of the south wall is a similar one. Opposite to …
A History of the County of Hertford
… on the north, the wooded hills of Buckinghamshire on the west, Harrow spire on the south, and the smoke-enveloped … the Byzantine more than any other. A little to the west of the church on the north side of High Street is the … they passed to his daughter Margaret, wife of Sir Reginald West, 98 who was in 1426 created Baron De La Warr. 99 In 1450 …
A History of the County of Worcester
… forms the eastern boundary, while on the north Queenhill Brook, which runs into the Severn, separates Bushley from … Edward, 98 member for Tewdesbury in 18656 99 and for West Worcestershire from 1866 to 1876. 100 He died in 1893 … consists of chancel, north and south transepts, nave and west tower and spire. The present chancel replaced a shallow …
A History of the County of Somerset
… some 6.5 km. from north to south and 4.5 km. from east to west. A detached area in Sedgemoor, c. 7 km. west, was allotted to Butleigh in respect of common grazing … flow from the ridge into the Brue, including the Wash Brook which ran through Butleigh village and may have been …
A History of the County of Warwick
… parish is separated on the north from Combrook by the Dene Brook, and part of its eastern boundary is formed by another stream, which turns west to run half-way across the parish and then north to flow … no distinctive features. At the north end of the village West Mead House, alleged to have been the original …
A History of the County of Surrey
… is a village 5 miles south of Chertsey, 2 miles south-west of Weybridge Station. The parish, roughly triangular in … by Wisley and Pyrford. It measures 3 miles from east to west and a mile and a half from north to south at the eastern border, becoming narrower towards the west. It contains 2,045 acres of land and 30 of water. The …
A History of the County of Hertford
… road, about a mile and a half from the Roman road to the west and half a mile from the Icknield Way on the south. It … surrounded by its inclosed pasture lands, which extend west and southwest to the road running south-westward to … Near Baldock a small portion of the parish lies to the west of the North Road. It consists of some rough pasture, …