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A History of the County of Warwick
… with Stretton, Bourton, and Birdingbury, and at its north-west corner the parish reaches within a few hundred yards of … Frankton Wood occupies a considerable area in the north-west, and there are several other spinneys, also many ponds, including two large fish-ponds south-west of the village. Frankton was inclosed in 1656; …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… boundaries of Laverstoke Park. Close to the River Test, west of the hamlet, are the old parish church and parsonage, … single 15th-century lights with cinquefoiled heads. The west window has two cinquefoiled lights and a square head and … is of the same date. The south doorway, placed near the west end, has hollow chamfered jambs and two-centred arch, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… with water from works at the foot of Afton Down. On the west point of the entrance to the Yarmouth haven a watch and … a 'sconce' called after his name, while half a mile to the west of it on the high ground of Norton Common Richard … 122 to which it still belongs. 123 The chapel of Brook was at one time dependent on Freshwater. 124 The living …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… 52 ft. by 13 ft. 6 in. at the east and 18 ft. 3 in. at the west, west tower 7 ft. 6 in. by 6 ft. 8 in. and south porch. These … in the eastern portion and also modern externally. To the west of this is a 12th-century doorway with shafted jambs, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… on Chattenden, both mentioned hereafter; and at the north-west boundary of the parish, next to Cliff, the manor of … of two isles and a chancel, with a spire steeple at the west end, in which is a peal of five bells and a small one. … 1661; another for Robert Oliver, gent. obt. 1666; on the west wall a monument for Thomas Butler, who served queen …
A History of the County of Oxford
… road, forms the eastern boundary, and a small brook divides Fringford from Stratton Audley on the south. … to the parish boundary, with Fringford Bridge on the north-west and the corn mill and Fringford Mill Bridge to the east. … and says that once a road ran from the village green west of the Rectory down to the stream and that a stone-paved …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… church itself, and the remaining part of it is in that of West Kent. THE PARISH extends on both sides of the valley, … to the woods, is Rinsted-court; and on the hill on the west, Yokes court, and Madams-court; and still further … arch over it. It has a square beacon tower at the west end of it, in which hang four bells. In the church yard …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… subordinace to it. It is wholly in the division of West Kent. THIS PARISH is very narrow from east to west, and contains about seventy houses. It has an unpleasant … north-west from the village, is a green called Frittenden-brook, which the occupiers of the houses round it stock at …
A History of the County of Oxford
… transferred to Souldern. 4 On the east and in the south-west corner the boundaries of the main body of the ancient … Two of its boundaries were natural ones, the Ockley Brook (the county boundary between Oxfordshire and … Souldern-Somerton road formed the boundary on the north-west. The parish lies between 400 and 450 feet above …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… the eastern boundary of the parish. This road runs north-west through the north of the parish, its highest point being … obtained over the valleys in which Petersfield, East Meon, West Meon, and the other villages lie. Beyond rise Teglease … which runs through the parish from south-east to north-west is supposed to have formed part of the boundary of the …