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A History of the County of Buckingham
… Kidderminster's Almshouses, Langley Marish To the north-west of the church, near the house so named, are the … is easily discernible from the railway. Further to the west is Middle Green, with some good residential houses, … 20 ft. wide, south transept, south porch or library, north-west tower 15 ft. square, and west porch, these dimensions …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Huish Episcopi, and Aller in 1797. 3 The parish is 5 miles west of Somerton and 13 miles east of Taunton and forms a … river is alluvium over lias, providing rich pasture north-west of the town. Above the flood plain to the east the … ft., with a lias outcrop upon its summit. 4 To the south-west lies Whatley hill, a small spur above the river. From …
A History of the County of Northampton
… separately rated, forms its southern half. It lies to the west of the high road from Northampton to Market Harborough. … of the parish, with a station about half a mile north-west of the village. Lamport village, Hall, and Park are near … Sir Justinian Isham in 1654 had the central part of the west front new built by John Webb, 3 the pupil of Inigo …
A History of the County of Warwick
… is formed by a small stream running south, at first just west of the Birmingham-Warwick Canal and then, from Kingswood … and the Stratford Canal makes a right-angle turn to the west, rising by thirteen locks in a mile from 350 ft. to 432 … south-east angle of the parish, Lapworth Street runs north-west to Birmingham by way of Packwood and Hockley Heath, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… while Bentworth forms its boundary line on the south and west. The village is grouped round St. Mary's Church in the … and organ chamber, and a nave with a wooden tower over the west end, and a south porch also constructed of wood. The … bears the name of its donor, and the date 1786. At the west end of the nave floor is a slab to Thomas Plowden, …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… here for several years previously to 1828. 14 South-west of Lastingham is Spaunton, the wood of which is … 6 ft. 9 in. wide at the east end and 6 ft. wide at the west end, south aisle 13 ft. 9 in. wide at the east end and 12 ft. 7 in. wide at the west end, a west tower, a south porch and an aisled crypt …
A History of the County of Essex
… Latton was an ancient parish bounded east by Harlow and west by Netteswell. Like Netteswell it was a long, narrow … 30 m. above sea level, to 110 m. in the south. Todd brook flows westward across the centre of the parish. The … his park by diverting Latton Street farther to the west. That left the parish church isolated in the centre of …
Magna Britannia
… which is the post-office town; and between seven and eight west from Holsworthy in Devonshire. The principal villages in … hath 3 rownd wardes. Part of the castel standing north-west ys parcel of the walle of the towne. Ther be withyn this … hy larg and strong and defensably set." The walls and the west gate have been pulled down; the north and south gates …
A History of the County of Oxford
… road north from Alchester, bounds the parish on the north-west, tributary streams of the River Ray on the north and … Bicester Market End and Wretchwick fields on the south-west appears to have followed the line of already existing … Field in the 17th century 33 and a water-mill stood on the brook which crosses Church Lane in the 19th century. The site …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… the south, and bounded on the east by Overton and on the west by Whitchurch and Freefolk. Through the centre of the parish from east to west flows the River Test. Here the ground is low-lying, but … and south walls of flint rubble are of the same date. The west end of the church has been rebuilt. The chancel has a …