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A History of the County of Surrey
… bases of the two pillars in the south arcade of old Albury Church are reputed to have been brought from this place. … it bodily half a mile to the westward, leaving the ancient church intact, and built a new parish church in the new village that grew up at what formerly had …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Wood (50 a.). 11 Albury village, 12 the site of the parish church, lies about 220 ft. up. From the early Middle Ages it … place than Tiddington, 13 and today consists only of the church and rectory, Church Farm, and Albury House. The large rectory, built in c. …
A History of the County of Warwick
… branches off from it at right angles and leads up to the church. The broad lower part of High Street was known as the … on an original open space. 2 High Street continues, as Church Street, round the eastern side of the churchyard and … and Henley Street are also connected on the west of the church by Butter Street, a short, narrow passage not used for …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… the Alconbury Brook runs through the length of it. The church stands at the north end of the village with, a little … of which are said to be built of stone from Copmanford church. 10 There are several 17th-century cottages, and on … statement evidently arose from a drawing of St. Andrew's church, Sawtry, by Grimm (c. 1810) in the British Museum …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… a single estate, Aldbourne manor, on which there was a church in the late 11th century. 4 In the 16th century the … to the Kennet, rises c. 200 m. east of Aldbourne church. The other valleys are dry but gravel has been … of a ditch extending from Liddington Hill in Liddington to Church Hill in Ogbourne St. George marks the western extent …
A History of the County of Hertford
… slate roofs. The Village Pond and the Stocks, Aldbury The church stands at the north-west end of the village, on the … held the manor in 1203, 8 and granted the advowson of the church to the priory of Missenden. 9 He died about 1218, … his son John, who died in 1746, and was buried in Aldbury church. The second John left a son Arnold, who died without …
A History of the County of Hertford
… houses are of brick, with slated or tiled roofs. Near the church, standing back from the road on the north side, is a … formed the poor-house. 10 A little to the west of the church on the south side of the road to Bushey is the pound. … Domesday Survey we learn that the manor was held by the church of St. Peter of Westminster, and lay in the hundred of …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… in with casements, while in the gable is a clock face. The church of St. Mary stands to the east of the manor-house in … on the Kennet, to the north-west of the village. CHURCH The church of ST. MARY THE VIRGIN consists of a chancel about 35 …
A History of the County of Worcester
… fine 18th-century brick tithebarns with tiled roofs. The church stands on the west side of the road near the centre of … distance back from the road on the opposite side to the church, is an L-shaped house, two stories in height with an … situated on the Banbury road, 3 miles north of the church. A Romano-British fibula was discovered at Goldicote …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… and picturesque hamlets in Hampshire, consisting of the church, the two important houses called Aldershot Manor and … a theatre, and cricket, tennis, and polo grounds. The Church of England Soldiers' Institute in the North Camp, … 450 patients. The Aldershot Cottage Hospital, in Church Lane, was opened in 1897, and has ten beds for …