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A History of the County of York North Riding
… The public elementary school was built in 1859. On the west of Storr Lane are Chapman Banks Wood and Hackness Head … of the monastic foundation of St. Peter 5 are to the south-west of the grounds. In 1798, when Sir Richard Johnstone had … Cross Gate (Staincrossegate, xii cent.). 8 In the north-west, near the Fylingdales boundary, is the tract known as …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… the east, by the River Thame and its tributaries, the Dad Brook on the north, the Ford Brook on the south, and the Thame on the west. There are two mineral springs in the parish, one at … north and south aisles 10 ft. 6 in. wide; north porch, and west tower 12 ft. 6 in. square within the walls. There is …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… divides it from Alwalton, on the east, and the Billing Brook forms its western boundary. The parish lies mostly at a … and peas. The small village is situated 3 miles south-west of Orton Waterville Station, on the London Midland and Scottish Railway, and 8 miles south-west of Peterborough, and lies near the centre of the parish, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… to Hadzor for ecclesiastical purposes in 1864. 3 Dean Brook rises in Hadzor and flows south-east to Himbleton, and … the ordnance datum, the highest parts being in the south-west. The parish was inclosed under an Act of 1773, 4 and the … the north of it, nave 33 ft. by 20 ft., and a small modern west tower over a porch 7 ft. by 4 ft. These measurements are …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… of the two civil parishes or 'liberties' of East and West Hagbourne. Their total area is 2,815 acres; the greater … A water corn-mill stands on the Blewbury border. East and West Hagbourne had two distinct mills in 1086. 7 In the 16th … Hagbourne is separated from West Hagbourne by the Hakkas Brook and is surrounded by orchards and water-cress beds. The …
A History of the County of Worcester
… parish of Pedmore, attains a height of 700 ft. The Gallows Brook runs parallel with the southern boundary of the parish. … Lyttelton. It stands in the fine park, facing the south-west, with a magnificent view over the undulating and … meet on a wide landing or terrace in front. In the north-west wall of this apartment is a carved stone mantelpiece …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… (19 ft. by 22 ft.), nave (40 ft. by 22 ft.), timber west tower (12 ft. by 10 ft.), and a modern south porch. The … three-light, and an early 16th-century doorway. In the west wall is an early 16th-century doorway into the tower, … The modern south porch is of timber. The 16th-century west tower is timber framed, and has large spurs at the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… many fine large trees of the same kind in them. At the west end of the village is a house, called Halden-place, now … they are now entitled to it. Cranton-house, in the north west part of it, now belongs to Mr. James Hassenden, gent. of … of two isles and three chancels. The steeple is at the west end, the bottom of which is in form, five parts of an …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of gravel, sand and clay. The small village in the north-west of the parish consists only of the rectory, Hale Farm, a … of the late Joseph Goff, and enlarged in 1897. To the west is Hale Park, the property and residence of Lady … century. The parish church is in the park to the north-west of the house. From the low banks of the River Avon, in …
Magna Britannia
… writing in 1688, says, that the townships of the north and west part of the forest met in the morning, the chamberlain …