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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… 1718'; probably English, c. 1718, remodelled 1900 and old hallmarks removed. Also silver-gilt paten with same …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… central window, in the south battlement, contains a very old and curious inscription. The building was completely … the river Don a little below the village, where is an old wharf; the high road to Sheffield also intersects the … family: it is beautifully situated in the midst of fine old trees, on an eminence overlooking the village. A national …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… of stone; the roofs are thatched. All have windows with old metal casements, and original chimney stacks of brick, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… a large block of land extending from the R. Nene to the old Huntingdonshire border, between 90 ft. and 250 ft. above … by the A605 (on the line of the Roman road 570) and the old railway. The remains lie on River Gravel, close to the R. … writing about 1720 said that 'upon the warren, stood the old manor house, the ruins of which were lately taken down. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… hall has an early 17th-century overmantel, made up with old material with some modern work; it is of two stages and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… clay, half sand. At Four-lane Ends, in the township, an old established corn-market is held every Monday. The Chester … of 32,499. A few remains of the boundary wall of the old castle with its flanking and angular towers, are still … held the lordship, and on the margin of a moor stands an old farmhouse called Holinshed Hall. Tockholes is a scattered …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… exactly, the arrangement of Dr. Thoroton, as in the old edition, in which that gentleman concluded his …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… (1694)], 'one Engine 3 Knives 2 Doz'n & ½ of boxes 2 Doz'n old boxes 2 Standing presses' [Inventories (1720)] 'A very … tobacco engine noted in the Dictionary Archive was already old in 1670 [Inventories (1670)]. Not found in the OED Found described as FINE, OLD Sources: Acts, Houghton, Inventories (mid-period), …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Walsden is another incumbency. A school adjoining the old churchyard was endowed in 1713, with 100 by the Rev. … and Minehead runs through it on the south-west, and the old road to the same places on the north-east. Lime is … and the glebe comprises 55 acres. In the parish is an old farmhouse called King John's Huntingseat, thought to be …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… a small low arch forming part of the northern wall of the old church: in digging in the vicinity for a garden, on the … it was surrounded are in good preservation. Behind the old mansion-house of Craw Hill, on the banks of the Avon, is … here are a very superior stock, being in general the old Aberdeenshire, crossed with the West Highland and other …