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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… church, which takes its name from the adjoining spring or brook so called. It was part of the antient barony of … become part of the possession of the abbot and convent of West Langdon, who held it by knight's service of the manor of … two isles and two chancels, having a tower steeple at the west end, in which are four bells. This church has always …
A History of the County of Surrey
… the same from Kingston. The parish is bounded on the north-west by Egham and Thorpe, on the north-east by the Thames … by Weybridge, Byfleet, and Pyrford, on the south-west by Horsell and Chobham. It measures about 4 miles each … Thames is in Chertsey parish, not Weybridge. The Bourne Brook and the stream from Virginia Water which joins it flow …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… High Street. Where it is joined by Blucher Street on the west it widens into the Broadway, where there is an old … off the High Street where the town hall stands, runs west and then south past the vicarage and church. Nos. 54 and … church is a fine avenue of Dutch elms commencing at the west end of Blucher Street and running parallel with …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… over 500 ft. above ordnance datum in the centre, south and west of the parish, and attains a height of 550 ft. near Mayhall Farm in the west. It slopes towards a branch of the River Chess on the … Bois and Hodds Woods stretching away to the north and west. It consists of the school, built in 1893, on one side …
A History of the County of Hertford
… maintained that the Small River Lea flowing half a mile west of Waltham was the dividing line, and that all the … of Waltham, was the county boundary, and that the land west of it belonged to the manor of Cheshunt. Peter of Savoy, … further expenditure in 16202, 104 and in July 1623 Lord Brook reported to Secretary Conway that the 3 miles of wall …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… parish is Town-place. The parish, especially towards the west and north, is much covered with coppice wood, to the … shell argent. CAMDEN-PLACE is a seat, which stands on the west side of Chesilhurst-common, being made famous by two of …
A History of the County of Surrey
… about 3 miles south from Surbiton Station, and 2 miles west of Ewell. The parish, which is a chapelry to Malden, measures 3 miles from north-east to south-west, and barely a mile in any part from north-west to … soil is entirely London Clay, undulating considerably. A brook which flows into the Hoggsmill stream runs through the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Ray formed the boundary on the extreme east, the Gallows Brook part of the western boundary, and the Gagle Brook used … and the mill on the east and the village street on the west. Judging from the early 14th-century tax assessments, 11 … of coursed rubble with a roof of stone slates; its north-west side is the oldest. Dunkin states that in the early 18th …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… Northamptonshire. A feeder of the Nene, called Billing Brook, forms the western boundary of the parish. The altitude … ft.), north aisle (8 ft. wide), south aisle (6 ft. wide), west tower (10 ft. by 10 ft.), and south porch. The walls are … added, and during the first half of the same century the west tower was built. The north aisle was built c. 1300, and …
A History of the County of Warwick
… rectangular block, nearly 4 miles in length from north-west to south-east and 2 miles broad. On the south-west its boundary is for the most part the road from Warwick to Banbury, and on the north-west a small stream. Parallel with this stream and mile east …