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A History of the County of Buckingham
… cottages on either side of the road leading to the church, which stands on higher ground at the southeast end of … have been associated only with the overlordship here. 106 Church The church of ALL SAINTS consists of a chancel measuring …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… the modern red brick railway settlement to the north. The church of St. Lawrence lies at the southern end of Old … manor-house. The vicarage stands about 300 yards from the church, on a road which leads past the Methodist chapel and … Junction Canal passes through the parish on the north. The church which was erected for New Bradwell and Stantonbury …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… site of the royal palace is thought to have been near the church. 10 The village, placed on the summit of a high hill, … a long, wide street from which smaller roads diverge. The church of All Saints stands at the south-east end, with the … foot-soldiers. 11 A strong rampart and ditch north of the church and another line of defence further down the hill were …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… railway. At the northern end of the village are the church, the rectory, and Broughton House, the residence of … Field Barn Farm. Other farms are Brook Farm, south of the church, King's Head Farm, a little further south, and … Mersheton 65 (? Water Eaton). He was buried in Broughton Church in 1403, his wife Agnes having predeceased him in …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… in Stony Stratford. At its northern end are All Saints Church and the Manor Farm, formerly the manor-house, an … a stone in the wall bearing the date 1693. 5 South of the church are the school, built in 1857, and the almshouses, all east of the Calverton road. To the west of the church and of the road is the site of a Roman camp, 6 upon …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… seat of Mrs. Herbert Phillips, the lady of the manor. The church and old rectory-house lie to the west of it. The Home Farm, immediately south of the church on the west side of the road to Bicester, is a … in fee of both properties and held them as one manor. 107 Church The church of ST. LAURENCE consists of a chancel …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… lies at the foot and on the slope of this hill, the church of St. Nicholas being at the southeren end. The … added to in later times. Remains of a moat exist near the church. An Inclosure Act for Chearsley was passed in 1805. 2 … Argent a cross sable with five quatrefoils argent thereon. Church The church of ST. NICHOLAS consists of a chancel …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… parish. The only traces of the old priory are found in the church, which superseded the parish church in 1480, the fishponds and moats. In 1285 the priory buildings, except the church which 'contained the Host,' were burnt by 'certain …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… of the older building. North-west of Chicheley Hall is the church, with the vicarage, a stuccoed building, adjacent. The … of Bedlam about a quarter of a mile north-west of the church, is possibly of Elizabethan date. Near by are some … his will with Richard Horton and other trustees. 110 Church The church of ST. LAWRENCE consists of a chancel 21 …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… House Chilton House, which stands to the east of the church, is a rectangular building of red brick with stone … an appurtenance of the manor in 1387. 147 Plan of Chilton Church ( Adapted from the Inventory of the Historical … the consent of the Controller of H.M. Stationery Office) Church The church of ST. MARY THE VIRGIN consists of a …