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A History of the County of Hampshire
… xiii cent.) 3 and across Colemore Common to the south-west. At the turn of the road into Colemore village beyond … an Act of Parliament to exchange the estate for land in West Dean (co. Sussex) which belonged to Thomas Knight of … its east jamb. This is in part of old masonry, and to the west of the round-headed light is a plain lancet, through the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… along a road leading to Marston Green as far as the Low Brook, which runs northwards along the western edge of the … is mentioned as early as 1200. 2 The boundary then turns west up the Cole till it reaches the edge of Aston parish, … which crosses the northern tip of the parish. Farther west, and separated in the south from the first road by the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… parish, from which the land falls towards the south and west (268 ft.). It is here liable to floods from the River … from Highworth to Faringdon runs through the parish from west to east, crossing the river at the south-west end of Coleshill village, which is situated near the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… The Andover-Devizes road, crossing the parish from east to west, and the Bourne by Leckford bridge, was turnpiked under … of the Bourne. It could be crossed by a ford. 27 North-west of Great Mere was another large pond in 1777 which had … origin. Linden Cottage is dated 1694. Houses on the west side are reached by small bridges spanning the Bourne …
A History of the County of Northampton
… 16 ft.; south aisle, 12 ft. 8 in. wide; south porch, and west tower, 8 ft. 4 in. by 9 ft. 2 in., all these … in the head, tracery, 2 and hood-mould, and that to the west of two trefoiled lights with a quatrefoil in the head, … the window, is a rectangular aumbry, and a little farther west the blocked doorway already referred to. There is a …
A History of the County of Bedford
… soil of the parish is clay, formerly worked to the south-west of Nethersted in the old brick-field, which is still to … to the north of the church. On a mound to the south-west opposite the church stands the Manor Farm, which, … vestry 12 ft. by 9 ft., a nave 54 ft. by 24 ft., and a west tower 12 ft. 7 in. by 12 ft. 3 in. It is all of one date …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… it from Coln St. Dennis on the north-east. At its south-west end Coln Rogers's boundaries were tributary streams of the Ampney brook and part of its long south-eastern boundary was a road. … reaches its highest point at Colnpen copse and, to the west, it falls into the uppermost part of a tributary valley …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of Cirencester and adjoining Northleach on the south-west. In shape the ancient parish formed roughly a diamond, … a. in area, and was bounded by the Foss Way on the north-west, the ancient Salt Way from Hailes to Ablington on part of the north-east, and the River Coln on the south-west. 1 The river gives the parish the first part of its …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… a little over 50 ft. above ordnance datum in the south-west to about 8 ft. in the fen on the Cambridgeshire border … thatched or tiled, and in the middle of the village on the west side of the street, a late 16th century house having a … old church, which stood about a quarter of a mile north-west of the village, was for the most part destroyed by the …
Magna Britannia
… 21. are held in the East Town; that of August 21. in the West Town. If the 21st should be on Friday or Saturday, the … esteemed one of the largest marts for bullocks in the west of England. Crediton sent burgesses to the parliament at … Carswell, Coombe or Prustcombe, La Crosse, Cridie, and West Sandford. 54 The prebendaries, restored by Bishop …