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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… soil, not much more than a mile from Ashford, close to the west side of the high road from Canterbury, which is joined … village of Kennington, and a very small distance from the west side of the high road from Canterbury to Ashford. It was … side. It has a tower steeple, with a beacon turret at the west end, in which are five bells. In the south chancel are …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Street forms its boundary on the north-east, and in the west the parish extends to the Dunstable Downs. The land at … from the rest of the parish by a valley running east and west. The houses which stand back from the road mark the old … common was inclosed. 1 There is a large farm in the north-west called Downs Farm, where Mr. F. T. Fossey, the owner, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… turned by Mr. Pitt, and now winds beautifully round the west side of the hill, leaving the church, parsonage-house, … Holwood-hill is surrounded by much rough ground, on the west side of which is the antient Roman camp, near which the … its rise, on Keston common, at a small distance to the west of the camp, and directs its course through this parish, …
A History of the County of Northampton
… rises from the River Ise on the east and a stream on the west to a height of a little over 300 ft. above the ordnance … and 2,645 inhabitants. The market place lay to the north-west of the church, in the middle of which, dividing the … the present town. They run from Cransley Bridge along the brook to Humbridge, thence to the gallows tree on Debden, …
A History of the County of Rutland
… is in a country of low hills and woodland on the north-west slope to the River Welland. It covers 3,338 acres of … along the Uppingham to Stamford road about 3 miles south-west of Stamford. The cottages and inns, of which there are … having a park of over a hundred acres, to the south-west. The Hall belongs to the Prebendal Estate, whose mansion …
A History of the County of Surrey
… carved ends to the heads. The first room on the left or west of the passage is the library ante-room, which is lined … south chancel-aisle, nave, north and south aisles, and west porches and vestry. It stands at the south-east corner … chancel and a nave with aisles of three bays, and the west porches as now. The present chancel was added in 1884 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… John is midway between the two, with a Recreation Ground west of it. The railway station, on the Brighton line, is a little west of the Keymer road, and south of the town a road runs … a chancel, nave, north and south aisles, south porch, and west tower with a small spire above it. The east window of …
A History of the County of Bedford
… varies, but may be generally described as from south-west, where 260 ft. is attained above ordnance datum, to … 17th-century survey states that 'the three townships of Brook End, Hardwick and Row make up the manor of Keysoe,' 2 … from Little Staughton to Thurleigh. Hardwick End, further west, includes Keysoe Park Farm, a 17th-century brick …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… acres, lies on the Northamptonshire border, and on its west and parts of its north and south sides the boundaries of … coincide. The land is undulating, but rises from the brook, a tributary of the Alconbury Brook, which runs through … an oval shape. Within this figure is the church, to the west of which is the Manor Farm. The ancient manor house, …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… of the parish. The parallel valley of Lounsdale to the west is separated from Sleddale by a long ridge of hills … that river is joined by the Sleddale Beck from the north-west. The heights between the two are called Kempswithen. … of Kildale 10 can still be traced on a site to the north-west of the present hall and near the church. The rectory, …