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A History of the County of Hampshire
… a copy of 'The Trusty Servant' of Winchester College. West of the village are the parish church and the village … Francis Compton became lord of ' the manor of Minstead and Brook,' as the manor, including all his property at Brook, is … vestry, nave with a north pew and large south transept, west tower and north porch. The internal arrangement produces …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… THIS PARISH is about three miles and an half from east to west, and near as much from north to south. The farms in it … of which are, in general, men of considerable ability. The west part of this parish is bounded by a lynch or balk, which … eighteen collegiate stalis, in good preservation. At the west end of the church is a tall spire steeple, in which is a …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… parish; Queenborough and Sheerness bound it towards the west, and the Swale and the island of Elmley southward. In … of two isles and two chancels. The steeple is at the west end, being a large square tower, with a turret at the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 1765 the Crewkerne trust had responsibility for a road west from Misterton cross roads over Cathole bridge to … turning east to join the North Perrott road. From the west end of the village Knowle Lane runs south, then SW. to … building survives mainly around the church, along the west side of Silver Street, and beside the stream to the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… main direction of the old village is north-east and south-west along the main road from London to Sutton. There are two … divided by the road into Lower Green East and Lower Green West. The present Ravensbury Park, partly in Mitcham and … a house in Whitford Lane. 2 Eagle House stands back on the west side of the road to Tooting, in the grounds belonging to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Buckinghamshire, and the Northamptonshire border on the west separating it from the parish of Evenley (Northants). … in the south, and the Hulls and the Pits in the south-west. A stream flows just north of Mixbury village and joins … (19545) revealed a deep well or dungeon at the north-west corner of the earth ramparts with an underground passage …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and one chancel, having a pointed turret, shingled, at the west end, in which are three bells. There are several …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… of clay land, the greater part of which is pasture. A brook flows from west to east through the middle of the parish and the land, … has a return back to the main road. The church is at the west end of the village, with the Rectory House to the south …
A History of the County of Oxford
… times. On the north the county boundary followed a small brook (later diverted into Clattercote reservoir), and on the … of Deddington Hill (in Warmington, Warws.) on part of the west, and was elsewhere artificial. The land is hilly, … a portion of the Vale of the Red Horse to the south-west. It is the only settlement in the ancient parish of …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Sherborne lies to the north of Wootton St. Lawrence and west of Sherborne St. John: it covers an area of 2,045 acres. … is also a tithing in Monk Sherborne, and is 2 miles south-west of the village. By a Local Government Board Order of … Woods, Privett Green, Salter's Heath, Stony Heath, and West Heath, were inclosed in 1832 under a Private Act of …