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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… points, notably to the south-east of Hodson and to the west of the parish church, deep tree-lined coombs have been … Upper Chalk of the downs and at Burderop Down in the south-west corner of the parish it reaches to over 800 ft. 12 The … the parish is formed by the 'Eldene Hegheway' which runs west of Liddington Castle northwards towards Snodshill. Part …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Chislehampton Bridge to 290 feet at Hill Farm in the north-west corner. 4 The parish lies mainly on Kimmeridge Clay, … deposit of Plateau Gravel on the high ground to the north-west. 5 Leland's description of the land between Haseley and … cramps into the sixth and seventh arches and rebuilt the west side for a length of 36 feet; 19 in 1800 work costing …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… by the several archbishops on beneficial leases; Sir Brook Bridges being the present lessee of the park, with the … 1757 the sole daughter and heir of Thomas Crispe, esq. of West Ham, in Essex, carried it in marriage to Capt. John … A memorial for the Rev. Thomas Williams, obt. 1787. At the west end of the north isle is a gallery. In the church yard …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Chabham (xiii cent.). Chobham is a village 3 miles north-west of Woking Junction, 6 miles south-west of Chertsey. The parish is bounded on the north-east by … of land and 22 of water. It is traversed by the Bourne Brook and its tributaries which flow from the Chobham Ridges …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… centuries the Wiltshire Cholderton was sometimes called West Cholderton, 4 the Hampshire one East Cholderton. 5 On … prehistoric ditch, called Devil's ditch, and on the north-west crosses a summit of Beacon Hill. On the west another prehistoric ditch marks the eastwest section of …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… and hard by is a spring called Holy Well. 2 To the north-west of the village is a large prehistoric plateau camp, on a … of the Chiltern Hills. Within the inclosure, to the south-west, stand the church and churchyard, near which are Berry … 23 ft. by 14 ft., south vestry, nave 33 ft. by 14 ft., west bell turret and south porch. It is built of flint, with …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Hill (314 ft.) and on Cholsey Downs in the south-west. The parish contains 4,438 acres of land, more than … Thames forms the boundary and on the north Bradford's Brook and Mill Brook. There are several streams in the parish … in place of the old Moulsford station, lies 1 miles south-west of the village. There are extensive sidings and the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… valued at 5 s. in 1291. 2 The small village lies to the west of the church between the river and the road leading west from Rugby, close to which the railway from Rugby to … It consists of a chancel, nave, north and south aisles, west tower, north porch, and a vestry. It was rebuilt in the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… purposes, it became part of Church Lench. 2 The Whitsun Brook flows northward and then westward through the parish, … in the north wall of the nave contains the rood-stair, and west of this is a single-light window with a modern head. … rectilinear tracery under a four-centred head, and further west is the original 12th-century north door. The lower part …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Malshanger House stands in a well-wooded park to the west of the village, and commands an extensive and pleasant … followed the same descent as the manor of Norman Court in West Tytherley 63 (q.v.) until it was sold by Augustine … by 11ft. 3 in., north and south aisles 10 ft. wide, and a west tower 11 ft. 3 in. square; all these measurements are …