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A History of the County of Hampshire
… side of Portsdown Hill, and the hamlet of Drayton, a mile west on the south. In the south of the parish is the … road by Drayton Lane. The village of Purbrook in the north-west of the parish lies on the London and Portsmouth road, … the residence of Mr. Thomas William Harvey, stands to the west of the village on the borders of the parish of Cosham. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… with Eastington) it shares a long boundary on the west. The north-west boundary is on the Foss way, the north boundary follows … which combine near the east boundary as the Sherborne brook. The valley bottoms are formed of the Inferior Oolite, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… there is a downward slope to the east (511 ft.), south and west, the lowest point in the last direction being 547 ft. … 10 in. by 12 ft. 10 in., a nave 42 ft. by 15ft. 2 in., a west tower 10 ft. 11 in. by 10 ft. 4 in., and a modern south … two-light window of 14thcentury design, while at the west end is a small lancet with widely splayed inner jambs …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… about a mile north-east from it is Tubbenden. The north-west part of the parish is much covered with coppice wood, … rents or common fines, payable for lands in Farnborough, West Wickham, Paul's Cray, and Chelsfield, and from several … extended to the townships of Farnborough, Chelsfield, West Wickham, Paul's Cray, and Caiston. At the three-week …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… long and 23 ft. 11 in. at the east, reduced by about 8 in. west of the transepts, of which the north measures 10 ft. 11 … by 13 ft. 9 in. There is a south aisle 9 ft. 4 in. wide, a west tower, and a north porch. The earliest parts of the church are the north and west walls of the nave, c. 11901200, and a south doorway of …
A History of the County of Warwick
… runs northwards through the centre of the parish, and mile west of its highest point (570 ft.) lies the village of Farnborough. Here, to the west and north of the church, are some ten yellow stone … son and heir, 23 and also from John de Ralegh, rector of West Buckland. 24 The younger John had married Roese, a …
A History of the County of Bedford
… land and 177 permanent grass, 1 situated 14 miles north-west from Bedford. The land is chiefly arable, the soil is … boundary between Bedfordshire and Northants, is in the west of the parish; a branch of it running from north-west to south-east of the parish passes through Farndish …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… latter part of the 17th century, but except for the north-west corner rebuilt in the two following centuries. It is the … The old inn called the 'Duke's Head,' lying north-west of the church. is an early 17th-century house refaced in … Methodist chapel built in 1867. The rising land to the west of the parish is covered by the beautiful woods of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… meadows, whence the hills rise both towards the east and west. As you approach it from these hills on either side, it … consists of one isle and a chancel, with a tower at the west end, in which there is a good ring of five bells. Near the west end stands an antient octagon stone font, with …
Magna Britannia
… years' service,) in 1749. The rectory which is annexed to West Buckland is in the patronage of Earl Fortescue. There is … in the archdeaconry of Cornwall. The villages of East and West Panson, Hoggadon, and Sitcott, are in this parish. The …