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A History of the County of Berkshire
… of Enborne lies to the south of the River Kennet, to the west of the borough of Newbury, and is bounded on the south … and lanes leading from Newbury to the villages to the west. Part of the park of Hampstead Marshall lies within this … the majority of William's lands, ENBORNE, later known as WEST ENBORNE or ENBORNE CHENEY, afterwards passed to the Earl …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… ancient form it was oval and slanted north-east to south-west. No natural feature, except the Christchurch Avon which formed the north-western boundary with West Chisenbury, a detached tithing of Netheravon, defined … ancient parish was increased to 3,314 ha. (8,190 a.) when West Chisenbury was added in 1885. 3 The modern parish …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… formed largely by rivers and streams; the Bourne on the west; the Pang on the north-west and north, which is spanned by the Hogmoor Bridge in the … ft. and 200 ft. above the ordnance datum, but in the south-west it rises to a height of just over 300 ft. Englefield …
A History of the County of Surrey
… 4 miles from north to south, and 2 miles from east to west, and contains 4,413 acres. It lies upon the chalk downs, … lying on the clay, and adjoining Ashtead Common to the west of the town. Epsom Downs are a noble expanse of chalk … Workhouse is near the Dorking Road. Horton Manor, lying west of the town, has been acquired by the London County …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… stands Mr. Wheatley's new mansion; westward from hence is West heath, near which is the hamlet of Bedenwell and the … At the entrance of this village from Crayford, on the west side of it, stands the old manor house. On the Thames … as first called from its situation, the ABBEY OF WEST-WOOD, which name however was soon changed to that of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… is bordered on the east by Great Cheverell and on the west by East Coulston: the boundaries have remained unchanged … at least since 1831. 1 The secondary road from Westbury to West Lavington (B 3098) links all the villages together. …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Asher (xvi cent.). Esher is a village 4 miles south-west from Kingston. The parish is bounded on the north by … east by Thames Ditton, on the south by Cobham, and on the west by Walton on Thames. It measures barely 3 miles from north to south, and scarcely 2 miles east to west. It contains 2,044 acres of land and 50 of water. The …
A History of the County of Rutland
… 43 ft. by 17 ft. 6 in., with double bell-cote over the west gable. These measurements are internal. The building has … during the second quarter of the 19th century, 92 the west wall being taken down and rebuilt, a massive buttress … been erected against the middle of the wall, hiding the west window, being then removed. 93 The chancel has also been …
A History of the County of Hertford
… some distance by the River Lea, which crosses its north-west and north-east corners. Near the southern border of the … River Lea. The church, rectory and part of the village lie west of the Hertford road near the point at which it is … married John Currie of Bedwell Park. 12 In the south-west of the parish is Camfield Place, which took its name …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… merging to form the Christchurch Avon. The land in the west of the parish slopes away from Etchilhampton Hill, 623 … across the lower slopes of the hill. It crossed the south-west of the parish and, where a road over the hill to … village. Tinkfield Farm lay away from the village in the west of the parish. Etchilhampton House, beside the western …