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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… It stands on high ground, with the church on the west side of it. The antient mansion stood close to the south-west corner of the church-yard, having a fine prospect over … This fire began in a marshy field, on the side of a little brook, near the water, and continued to burn along its bank …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 9 miles south-south-east of Cambridge and 5 miles north-west of Saffron Walden (Essex). The village, which is the … in shape; its area was 1,503 a. until 1886, when 61 a. west of the river were transferred from Ickleton to Hinxton. … becoming thinner towards the south-east; only in the north-west part of the parish is there a large area of alluvium and …
A History of the County of Hertford
… further east as Stane Street, skirts the parish on the west and forms its south-west boundary. Not far from this road, on the borders of … road, with which it is connected by roads leading north-west and southwest, the former being continued on to Ashwell. …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… on the eastern boundary at an altitude of 171 ft. At the west entrance stands the church with Hitcham Farm, an early … of Mr. Charles Selwyn Awdry, lies half a mile to the north-west of the church. It was formerly the rectory, and, … by 16 ft., nave 31 ft. 6 in. by 19 ft., south porch and west tower 10 ft. square. It is built of flint with stone …
A History of the County of Bedford
… The parish is watered by two tributaries of the Clipstone Brook, one entering from Eaton Bray and passing north-east to … the parish it is joined by two other roads, one coming west from Leighton Buzzard, the other from Woburn in the … and Woburn. 4 The village, which is situated in the south-west of the parish, straggles on either side of Watling …
Magna Britannia
… chapter of Salisbury. The church is a daughter-church to West Allington, with which it is held. Hunshaw HUNSHAW, in …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… wide, south aisle 9 ft. wide, a north porch and a north-west bell-turret. The building dates from the 12th century, … lengthened, the window and doorway inserted in the west wall of the nave, and the north porch added. The timber … is semi-octagonal and similarly treated, but at the west end the outer order of the arch is continuous in the …
A History of the County of Bedford
… half a mile south of the village, and beyond this again is Brook Farm. In the north-east of the parish is Holcotwood … 16 ft. 3 in., a nave 28 ft. 9 in. by 16 ft. 3 in., and a west tower 9 ft. by 8 ft. The church is now only used for … windows of two lights, all divided by transoms; in the west bay of the north side there is also a blocked doorway …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Church The church of ST. MARY AND ALL SAINTS stands on the west side of the village and consists of chancel, 27 ft. by … 12 ft. 8 in. wide respectively; south porch; and embattled west tower, 11 ft. 8 in. square, all these measurements being … is an organ-chamber on the north side of the chancel. The west end of the south aisle is of 13th-century date, and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and then more gently, reaching 56 m. at Stogursey brook east of Perry Mill. Holford village lies at the extreme … at the mouth of Holford Combe, at a point where the road west from Nether Stowey divided, one branch running as the … Old Stowey Lane westwards over the Quantocks to Staple in West Quantoxhead, the other skirting the northern end of the …