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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from Hesket-Newmarket; containing 249 inhabitants. Buston, High BUSTON, HIGH, a township, in the parish of Warkworth, union of … The village lies in a deep winding valley environed by high rocky mountains, between the lake of Buttermere, noted …
Old and New London
… I see with loathing Two hideous rebels' heads that rot on high." London Poems. If you and I, dear fellow traveller, … it stands at once close to the City boundaries and on the high road to Westminster, all public processions, from the … of Father Smith's. The lofty tower and steeple, 116 feet high, which were added to the church in 1719, exhibit in …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… boundary with Hampshire is also marked by a road across high ground. On the east the boundary of the tail follows a … pasture for sheep, and there was a common pasture on the high land north-west of the hamlet. Parts of the … and a few buildings were added on the Hampshire side. On high ground north of the hamlet Moordown Farm, called the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Bakewell, union of Chapel-en-le-Frith, hundred of High Peak, N. division of the county of Derby, 33 miles (N. … W.) from Derby, and 159 (N. W. by N.) from London, on the high road from Derby to Manchester; containing 1569 … of the immediate vicinity. The older part, occupying the high grounds, consists chiefly of houses built of limestone, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of Byfield consists of three separate parts, Church End, High Street and Westhorp, each based on a N.S. street running …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… formed part of the 12th-century chancel-arch. Set fairly high in the W. wall are two 13th-century lancet windows, now …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… 20 ft. wide, and is nearly traversed by a low bank 3 ft. high. Beyond again, on the W. side, is a triangular outwork …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… November 1806. [Lincoln freemen rolls] Caistor, Thomas, High St, Boston, Lincs., cm, joiner and u (1826). [D] … gilder (183039). Trading at 21 Union Terr. in 1830 and 101 High St in 1839. [D] Callen, John, 11 St Mary's St, … 1823. [Leicester freemen rolls] Callow, Martin, 3 High St, Bordesley, Birmingham, u and paper hanger (1835). …
Alumni Oxonienses
… matric. 9 Dec., 1631, aged 18; of Lea Hall, Cheshire, high sheriff, knighted 25 Sept., 1642, died 4 April, 1648, … and knighted at Whitehall 18 April, 1680) 4th baronet, high sheriff co. Glamorgan 1726, died unmarried in Jan., … of Thos. Cart, a nonjuring clergyman, accused of high treason; died 2 April, 1754, buried in Yattendon church, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… glebe-house, with five acres of land. On the summit of a high hill called Cadbury Castle, is an inclosure nearly … nothing now remains, except a circular tower about 90 feet high, with portions of the north and west walls. Eastward of …