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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… two borderers, having one carucate and a half. There is a church, and two servants, and half a mill, and one den of 15 … 26th year, granted the castle, manor, and advowson of this church, to his son, Sir John Astley, and his heirs male in … of the diocese of Rochester, and deanry of Malling. The church, which is dedicated to St. Laurence, is a small mean …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… and there is gravel in a dry tributary valley north of the church. The downland, highest at 155 m. in the extreme … until, between 1899 and 1923, a small area west of the church was planted with trees. 7 The south-east end of the … on low ground formed a green, west of which stands the church and south stood the rectory house. There were six …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… standing back from the road and with gardens in front. The church of St. Mary lies down the more western of these … (q.v.), which they followed in descent. 122 Churches The church of ST. MARY consists of a chancel 30 ft. by 17 ft., … length being 78 ft. The late 11th or early 12th-century church consisted of an aisleless chancel and nave, and of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the village apparently retained its ancient pattern. 7 The church and Rectory and the manor-house and demesne farm were … farms stood beside a path a short distance north of the church, and until c. 1580 8 a mill stood a short distance … The village of Shaw existed by 1086. 14 Excavations of the church in 1929 indicate that the village lay a little south …
A History of the County of Worcester
… is built an isolated block of red brick cottages. The church stands on high ground to the south of the Bromsgrove … cross-roads. On the north side of this road, between the church and the main part of the village, is a fine … registers of Worcester Priory state that Offa gave to the church at Bredon, Alvechurch with the vills of Westhill, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 3 Alvediston was first recorded by name in 1165, 4 had a church in the 12th century, and had apparently become a … 20th century led westwards from West End via Alvediston church and Norrington Farm, marked the route of a valley road … 20th. 34 In 1981 there were 86 residents. 35 Alvediston church stands on the chalk above the northern bank of the …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… 3 The Manor House, now a farmhouse, not far from the church, was built about 1600, and has rubble walls with … in the Lynch Farm house, a mile north-east of the church. Manor King Edred granted 5 hides of land at ALWALTON … were called Ferrie Rood and Landing Place respectively. 59 Church The church of ST. ANDREW consists of a chancel (30 ft. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… a road branches off to Ambrosden; formerly it ran past the church and in front of the manor-house, but in 1741 Sir … road leading from Merton to Bicester, opposite the park, church, and vicarage, others on the road branching off to … house of coursed rubble. To the east, near the church, are some 19thcentury cottages of stone, roofed with …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of the parish, crossed Shrewton village north of its church, and led via Warminster to Bridgwater (Som.) and … A Romano-British settlement site 1.5 km. east of Amesbury church was found c. 1990. 101 Population. The parish may have … The builtup area has acquired the name Boscombe Down. A church was built but, unlike Bulford, Larkhill, and Tidworth …
A History of the County of Warwick
… them; and here is the village of Amington, with the parish church of St. Editha, erected in 1864 from the designs of G. … south aisle of three bays, and a central bell-turret. The church is in the middle of a small green around which are … brickwork, but the oldest to the south-east of the church is an early-17th-century building known as Fir Tree …