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A History of the County of Hampshire
… Basingstoke and Winchester. The land slopes downwards from west to east and north to south. Woolbury Ring in the north-west reaches a height of 500 ft. above the ordnance datum. … 8 in. long and 14 ft. wide with a wooden bell-cot over the west end. The west end and part at least of the side walls …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in 1884. Under an Act of 1882 a detached 5 a. to the north-west were transferred to Lea and Cleverton, and small areas … Somerford is marked by the Avon and its feeder Brinkworth brook and is presumably early. To the north-west the Avon divides Little Somerford from Malmesbury and to …
A History of the County of Bedford
… The rectory is some distance south of the church on the west side of the street; north of the rectory on the opposite … districts of the parish are Green End in the north and West End. There is a large Baptist chapel in Little … by 17 ft. 7 in., a south aisle 10 ft. 2 in. wide, and a west tower 10 ft. 9 in. by 11 ft. 4 in. The church has …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… near the centre of the county, some three miles north-west of the county town; it is a narrow strip of land, … is highest in the north; towards the south, near Alconbury brook, the lowlying pasture-land is liable to flood. The soil … ft.), north aisle (8 ft. wide), south aisle (9 ft. wide), west tower (11 ft. by 11 ft.), and south porch. The walls are …
A History of the County of Oxford
… (8 km.) east of Chipping Norton and 9 miles (14 km.) south-west of Banbury. A township in the parish of Great Tew, … Tew's otherwise compact shape was distorted in the north-west by a strip of land reaching across the Chipping Norton … in Coltscombe. The modern western parish boundary runs west of the road from Heythrop to Hook Norton, following …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… at Gateclife 2 (? on the Thames), went up by Scillinges Brook, eastward to Caberes Back (or ridge); thence westward … to the new trench, so to the highway, and along this north-west to the Thames. 3 The present road lead ing north from the west side of the village stops where it meets the road going …
A History of the County of Hertford
… of the parish are detached. One of very small area lies west of Redcoats Green and the other is situated south of … Stevenage, 2 miles south-east, and Hitchin, 2 miles north-west. The village lies on the road from Hitchin to Stevenage. … on the upper story. The principal front, which faces west, has six gables, the two northernmost, however, being …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… consists of three isles and a chancel, having at the west end a low pointed steeple, in which hang five bells. The … was immediately rebuilt. In the church-yard, at the north-west part of it, are several tombs and head stones of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the London road a mile to the south of Iffley. At the west end it clustered about the old Church Way to Iffley, now … and the modern College Lane. The pound stood on the south-west corner of College Lane. The stocks were originally on … p. 198). 29 They were bounded to the south by Northfield Brook, so named from the north field of Garsington whence it …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… 1,303 acres, 1 lies on the downs which stretch away north-west of Winchester. The road leading from Winchester to … going northcast through Harestock, the other going north-west through Littleton village and on to Crawley. After a … lancet and a narrower trefoiled light to the west of it. The chancel arch has old jambs with a roll worked …