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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the northern boundary. A tributary stream of the Semington brook, which rises immediately north of the secondary … provided access across the small stream which rose west of the road leading north from Great Cheverell past the … road runs c. mile south of the village on an east-west course below the chalk scarp. It was turnpiked shortly …
A History of the County of Worcester
… southern being identical with that of the county. The Mary Brook, another tributary of the Avon, forms its northern … a height of about 90c ft., the ground sloping steeply west and north to about 50 ft. above the ordnance datum. The … some size, with a thatched roof and a gabled wing at the west end; it is thought to have formerly been the rectory. …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… stone piers about 6 ft. high, with chamfered bases. Just west of the village is the important prehistoric camp of … 23 ft. 6 in. by 13 ft. 6 in., nave 51 ft. 6 in. by 16 ft., west tower 12 ft. square, and north porch. These measurements … wall of the chancel were rebuilt. In the 15th century the west tower was added and the west wall of the nave rebuilt. …
A History of the County of Northampton
… The greatest height in the parish is 371 ft. in the west; from there the land slopes gradually down to the Swan's Pool Brook on the northern boundary and to the Nene on the … to Wilby. Great Doddington village lies 1 miles south-west of Wellingborough station. Owing to its retired …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… are chiefly roofed with tiles. The church stands at the west end of the single street, and opposite is a pond. The … an earlier roof being re-used, and a wall built across the west end of the church with a two-centred arch opening into … but has an uninterrupted external architrave. To the west of this is a blocked-up square-headed opening, and …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… which apparently crossed the Thames at Radcote; to the west runs an important road to Lechlade which was the main … ground round the Market Place. It is crossed by a brook which formerly divided the borough or port on the east … army at Abingdon being thus deprived of supplies from the west. 33 During the winter Sir Charles Lloyd, the king's …
A History of the County of Hertford
… spur of the Chiltern Hills, and is intersected from north-west to south-east by the valley of the Gade, which rises in … Place, the present seat of the family, about a mile south-west in the park, was completed, and a part of the Golden … ends only show outside. The present front faces north-west, and above the coping in the centre of the front is an …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… south-east by Little Gidding and Winwick, and on the north-west and part of the south by the parish of Luddington in the Brook, Northants. The Alconbury Brook forms a small part of … until recently, but they are rapidly disappearing. On the west side of the street was a 17th-century stone-built house …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… Vicars Dean, Mandean and Gransden Brooks, while Home Dole Brook separates the parish from Little Gransden in … where stands the fine 15th-century church, to the north-west of which is the vicarage, a brick house with tiled roof, … mullioned windows and stone fireplaces. In the south-west wing is the chapel, which has some 18th-century …
A History of the County of Essex
… the north, and Sawbridgeworth and Thorley (Herts.) to the west, where the river Stort forms the parish and county … parish occupied 2,688 a. (1,088 ha.). 3 In 1953 the south-west corner of the parish, comprising 362 a., and including … gradually north-east to 90 m. at Bedlar's Green. Latchmore brook flows south-west from Bedlar's Green to join the Stort. …