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A History of the County of Gloucester
… and Leadon, 6 miles NNW. of Gloucester and 7 miles south-west of Tewkesbury. The parish boundaries, which for the most … long remained unchanged and are the same on the north and west as in the 11th century. 3 Most of the parish is flat … been the one west of Oridge Street that crosses the Glynch brook on the road running near the west boundary of the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… part of the Lickey Hills, bound Coston Hackett on the west. The former evidently derived its name from the … village of Coston Hackett is situated about 9 miles south-west of Birmingham on the eastern slopes of the Lickey Hills. … retains its original late 14th-century hall. On the north-west of the hall, parallel and of equal length with it, is an …
A History of the County of Worcester
… (xvii cent.). Cotheridge, bounded on the south and south-west by the River Teme, is nearly 4 miles west from Worcester and a mile north-east of Leigh Court … and Bromyard road, and is surrounded on the east, west, and south by the park of Cotheridge Court, which lies …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Parishes Coton COTON Coton stands 2 miles west of Cambridge. 1 It was originally dependent upon … to Madingley Hill, reaching over 200 ft. in the north-west corner. To the southwest it rises relatively sharply to … of Madingley Hill, a little above the course of the Coton brook, which flows east from Hardwick and below Coton village …
A History of the County of Hertford
… is referred to as a boundary. 2 Cottered lies 3 miles west of Buntingford, in which town is its nearest railway … Cheynes, the manorhouse of Cheyney Cottered, to the south-west. The village is mainly along the road a little to the … then forms a loop, passes the Warren, Flanders Green and Brook-end and rejoins the main road further east. Both …
A History of the County of Rutland
… along the line of the old disused Oakham Canal on the west, and rising to 480 ft. at Barrow on the north and to the … still standing on the high land near the tramway, south-west of the village. The nearest railway station is at … cottages, is on high land about a mile and a half north-west of Cottesmore village. At the north end of the hamlet is …
A History of the County of Oxford
… form an irregular parallelogram, tipped from north-west to south-east. Its southern boundary separating it from … times. The Northamptonshire border bounds it on the north-west. The parish forms a part of the Great Oolite belt … de Cotesford' 121 possibly on the east side of the Crowell Brook, for there are several references in the records to its …
A History of the County of Warwick
… than 200 ft. above sea-level, with gentle hills east and west. Cane Brook (Kanonesbrok 1 in 1348), 2 running south of east and … track along the east bank of the Arrow to Spernall. On the west side of the main road, opposite the park, are several …
A History of the County of Surrey
… dividing them, crossing the downs from north-east to south-west. The account in Manning and Bray 3 speaks of a double … Near Purley station villas spread up the down on the west into Beddington parish and up Riddlesdown and on both … At the western end is a modern lych-gate, leading to the west doorway, in front of which are three old ledgers of dark …
A History of the County of Northampton
… died in 1898. The school building lies in the park west of the church, and is constructed of roughly coursed … wing. The school-house occupied the whole of the larger west wing, which measures internally about 45 ft. by 20 ft. … residing in the middle portion of the building, while the west wing is used as a Parish Institute. A Latin inscription, …