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The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… to produce a general impression of solemn quiet. The church and mouldering monastic walls on the green hill, … are represented, which have now entirely disappeared. The Church adjoins the remains of the Monastic buildings … Saxon pilasters, capitals and bases, are preserved in the church. The West door opens under a plain circular arch 9. A …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… to the camp, may be traced in the brook opposite the Church and through the Churchyard, at more than three feet … of a lamb. A figure closed up in the North-wall of the Church has been already described 29. The historical evidence … of the ancient patrimony of St. Cuthbert, with a Church built out of the military ruins of pagan Rome. …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… of Durham. Whereas Balyol's men had intruded into the church of Long-Newton, and occupied the same with armed … has issue a son Frederic, born 1805, living 1823. The Church, Which was nearly rebuilt in 1806, consists of a nave … nave. The whole structure is in extremely neat order. The church-yard is planted with a grove and shrubs, and thrown …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… about five leagues from Durham, and began to turn the same church into a castle. Three Barons of the Bishopric, to wit, … Some fled headlong; other part barred themselves into the church, round which they had nearly compleated the fosse; … valley, which has the source of the North Skerne. The Church of Merrington occupies the centre of the ridge, and …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… Bart held the same estates and half the advowson of the church of Nether Middleton by the same services, and left … Ebor. in Dugdale's Visitation. On a grey slab in Cleasby Church: Heare lieth the bodie of George Killinghall, of … the 16th dav of Maye, the yeare of our Lorde, 1695. The Church, A small structure, consisting of a nave and chancel, …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… that can be gathered from Bede relatives to the church of St. Hild, on the North of the Wear; and in his … 7. Greaveson adds in the margin, There is a humble church betwixt the mouths of the Tyne and Wear dedicated to … Benedict sent to France for masons able to build him a church of stone, after the Italian model 11; and so fervent …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… Herdwyk. The estate has remained ever since vested in the Church of Durham. The Treasury contains a long catalogue of … the compass of ten miles, for twenty-one years 2. The Church consists of a narrow nave and chancel, without tower …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… of the village is built round a spacious green, with the Church and Vicarage and its plantations on the North. This is … Albini, et Roberto de Brus, apud Ebor. 10 The Collegiate Church. The evidences of this foundation are brief and … hath yet occurred to me being in 1227 12. The Collegiate Church, whenever founded, consisted, after 1227, of eight …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… T. Willo Domino de Thorp, et Roberto filio ejus. The Church. Its tower and tufted trees are seen from a … most literally the name The Hill of the Red Mere. The Church, amidst much of modern repair 15, has scattered … Liddell. The old parsonage-house, closely adjoining the church-yard, is of brick. A stone front has been added on the …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… acres called the Petrson's medowe, as the glebe of his Church, and pays no rent, as is alleged. William fil. Thom. … * Ryton Register. St. Nicholas Register, Newcastle. The Church. The Church stands just without the village towards the river, in …