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A History of the County of Hampshire
… Street, with straggling cottages stretching from the Church lane nearly to the railway. The two inns, 'White Lion' … original quaintness and simplicity. The manor-house and church form a picturesque grouping at the extreme western end … from the road. On the left of the lane leading to the church is a 17th-century cottage, Stile House, formerly used …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the spring line below the scarp, round the site of the church. The church is 250 yds. west of Ermine Street, along which houses … most of the village houses were either grouped round the church or scattered along the west side of the street. Since …
A History of the County of Warwick
… lies on the road from Wixford to Alcester, with the church, the rectory, and a farm between the road and the … ancient buildings. One, opposite the roadway to the church, is a 17th-century house, with a jettied east … cottages on the west edge of the parish near Weethley Church have remains of 17thcentury framing. Ragley Hall 5 is …
A History of the County of Surrey
… The old Portsmouth road came past St. Nicholas's Church, along Bury Fields, and up what was called the Little … christened by his wife and Mrs. Bridget Weston in Pirford Church by name of Mary Wolley,' with remainder to Sir Arthur … the manor has been coincident with that of Loseley (q.v.). CHURCH For an account of the church of ST. NICHOLAS, see the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… irregularly, and bounds to no less than nine parishes. The church stands by itself, nearly in the centre of the parish, … mentioned. Several of this family lie buried in Islington church, where are their arms, Azure on a chevron argent, … of which is situated about a mile southward from Ash church, was formerly held by a family who took their name …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… mostly on the western declivity of a hill, having the church on the brow of it, is built on each side of the road … residence of the family of solly, who lie buried in Ash church-yard, and bore for their arms, Vert, a chevron, per … same name, about a mile and an half north-west from Ash church, which, in the reign of king Henry III. was held of …
A History of the County of Surrey
… The southern part of the parish, including St. Peter's Church and Ash village, is on the London Clay; but the … is a Roman Catholic school, built in 1877. There was a Church school at York Town from 1818 to 1883. Frimley, York … for rent; he pointed out that Henley had been held of his church since the time of its foundation for the service of …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… grouped together along the road running north from the church, which is situated at the southern extremity of the … at Quicks Green, rebuilt in 1872. The school is of the Church of England, built about 1875 and enlarged in 1905. The … descended to the widow of Mr. George Herbert Morrell. 54 CHURCH The church of ST. CLEMENT consists of a chancel …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… is quarried at the edge of the hill, and of this the church and most of the older houses are built. 3 At the foot … and is built along the road now known as the Portway. The church of St. Mary and the vicarage stand in a high position … (q.v.). The property is sometimes described as a manor. Church The church of ST. MARY is a cruciform building …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… that had developed from a single farmstead. By c. 1145 the church was built 20 near the centre of the parish, but not … the hamlets that it served. Newton is only mile from the church, but it was one of the smallest groups of houses and … as a separate township. 21 Northway, mile north of the church, was recorded as a township from 1205; 22 the group of …