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A History of the County of Hampshire
… 44 ft. 10 in. by 14 ft. 6 in., south porch and a timber west tower. The nave dates from the second half of the 12th … None of the early windows in the nave have survived; the west doorway is of the 13 th century and the south doorway is … the south wall is a similar lancet to the east and to the west a doorway with a two-centred chamfered arch and a hollow …
A History of the County of Warwick
… the eastern by a small stream running south into the Smite Brook, which itself, running westward, forms the southern … and then continues across the parish. A mile farther west, near the remains of the monastic fish-ponds, it is … a wing projecting westwards from the south end of the west wing. 4 Gibson was presumably the tenant of Lord Craven; …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… COMBERTON The village of Comberton 1 is 4 miles south-west of Cambridge. The long, narrow parish, covering 1,954 … between the road from Cambridge to St. Neots and the Bourn brook. Its eastern and western boundaries mostly follow … a lane called Small Street, 9 later Hines Lane, to the west a narrower green which was further reduced at inclosure. …
A History of the County of Surrey
… COMPTON Contone (xi cent.). Compton parish, 2 miles north-west of Godalming, 4 miles west by south of Guildford, is about 2 miles from north to … timber-framed building. Eastbury Manor, Monk's Hatch, Brook House, Sunny Down, now occupied as a school, and …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Roman road from Winchester to Southampton running south-west almost parallel with the Itchen cuts through the whole … village street crosses the Roman road as it runs south-west. The branch which runs west from the main road leads past low thatched cottages, one …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… the vicarage and a few other houses. The other, called West Compton, is much larger and lies to the north-west. It contains a Primitive Methodist chapel and a Baptist … 16th century. On the north side of the main road at the west end of the village are two mediaeval barns, to the east …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… follows field boundaries down to the Coln, which the south-west boundary then ascends to Cassey Compton house. From the house the west boundary ascends Compton brook and then returns by field and wood boundaries to the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… 3 half-way down the slope, both running roughly east and west. The village lies a little north of the Portway, and … (which was rebuilt in 1849) and manor standing to the west of a large green across which tracks lead to the village and parish room at Knighton. 4 To the south-west of the church is a yew tree, and adjoining the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… measuring up to 5 km from north to south and from east to west. Its north-eastern limit follows the wooded ridge … of Lower Lias. Littleton has marl, clay, and lias to the west of the hamlet and on Castley hill to the south. 10 The … been found at Hayes, on the edge of the moor at the south-west corner of Lollover hill. 20 Dundon, recorded as in …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 39 But no more is known of this freehold estate. Church West of Compton Verney House is the chapel, built at the same … are round-headed, and the principal entrance is at the west end. The 16th-century coloured glass, that was until … marble panels with other inscriptions. At the east and west ends are achievements of arms of Verney and Greville. A …