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A History of the County of Worcester
… from Worcester to Evesham runs through the parish from west to east. On a branch from this road on the right bank of … from the 15th century. The hamlet of Wyre Piddle in the west of the parish contains some good half-timber houses. The … between them. It is divided from Bishopton by Whitsun Brook, over which there is a bridge called Stakamford Bridge. …
A History of the County of Hertford
… of 534 ft. above the ordnance datum in the north and west down to the valley of the River Ver on the south-east. … trees. The only dwellings near are two farm-houses. In the west of the parish is Beechwood Park with its modern house … wide, and south aisle 9 ft., north and south porches, and west tower 17 ft. square, all measurements being internal. …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… farther north the line of a buried river running east and west has been found on a ridge of gravel. 3 The gravel pits … aisle (53 ft. by 16 ft.), south aisle (40 ft. by 7 ft.), west tower (8 ft. by 8 ft.) and south porch. The walls are of … and the chancel arch rebuilt. About 1300 a south aisle and west tower were added, the north aisle was perhaps rebuilt …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… of the Rectory. Flintham Grange, and the Dovecot of the west Part of it, and all other the Appurtenances, late …
A History of the County of Bedford
… the highest elevation, 259 ft., being found in the north-west of the parish near Newbury Farm Moat. The lowest point, … Bedford and Luton main road, which skirts the park on the west. Some of the houses are old and quaintly gabled, a group being known as West End, near which lies an old quarry; a footpath leads …
A History of the County of Bedford
… rises from a height of 220 ft. to 345 ft. in the extreme west, where the Flitwick and Priestley plantations give a … the Manor House, the residence of Miss Katherine M. F. Brook Brooks, elder daughter of the late Major Brooks. The … s. at the Dissolution, 65 and was granted in 1558 to the West family as the manor of Ruxox. 66 In 1573 it was settled …
A History of the County of Worcester
… to Bishampton. The church is on the Worcester road, in the west of the village, near the highest point of the parish, … the rectory is at the southern end of the village. Whitsun Brook, flowing east to west, forms the southern and the Piddle Brook the …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… Morborne, and Peterborough, and the village lying in the west of the parish, near the southern boundary, is south of … and the Rectory. Less than 700 yards away to the south-west, at the western limit of the village, is the Manor Farm, … of the nave largely rebuilt, and a bell-cote built on the west gable. The modern chancel has an east window of three …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 727 ha. (1,797 a.), is a rough oblong, 2.5 km. east to west and 3.5 km. north to south. At its south end the Nadder … ignore relief. In the early 19th century that to the west with Berwick St. Leonard was straightened by exchanges … on chalk. 3 Its three highest points are at its north-west, north-east, and south-east corners, 213 m., 198 m., and …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Fonthill Gifford FONTHILL GIFFORD Fonthill Gifford, 22 km. west of Salisbury, 1 was the site of Fonthill Abbey, one of … a. (811 ha.) to 631 ha. (1,558 a.) in 1934 when the north-west part was transferred to Hindon. 2 In 1986 small parts of … of the Nadder which in the late 20th century was often dry west of Berwick St. Leonard. The same stream marked the north …