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A History of the County of Bedford
… of Dunton, which is near the centre of the parish. The church, standing a little back, is in the middle of the … transferred the manor by fine to John Burgoyne. 26 Dunton Church, East End In 1593, on the marriage of a kinsman, … in 1598 alienated it, together with the advowson of Dunton church, to Robert Spencer. 35 He was created baron …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… growth in comparison with the rest of the village. The church and rectory stand near each other to the north-west, … to Winchester road at Lower Upham. To the north of the church is Greenwood, the residence of Lady Jenner. In the … a playground, across which a short cut can be taken from church to school, the old stocks are said to have stood. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… formed a village street. The north end includes the church, the site of a house which belonged to the prebendary … Durnford Manor. The prebendary's house stood north of the church, 35 and a farmhouse was built east of it in 141920. 36 … built c. 1792 40 and a farmhouse was built south of the church about the same time. The farmhouse, North (later …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… each in a north-south street with, at the north end, the church between them on an elevated site. 29 Settlement also … east and west along and beyond the street, now called Church Street, in which the church stands, and in the 20th century has grown extensively …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… led westwards towards the fields. Each street had its own church, St. John's being midway along the northern street … the southern one; the sites of the manors tithable to each church were similarly opposite, respectively, the northern … of lanes, and a small green lay just south of St. John's church. As late as the 1820s most of the houses in the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… King of Wessex, is said to have granted Croome to the church of Worcester in the middle of the 9th century. 5 This … as the manor of Croome Adam, 32 and had presented to the church of Earl's Croome in 1353. 33 Reginald de Hambury, who … Herdwell in Earl's Croome at the feast of St. Lawrence. 65 CHURCH The church of ST. NICHOLAS consists of a chancel …
A History of the County of Northampton
… and Earls Barton station. On the village green below the church is a war memorial. Near the village square are the … which has been partly destroyed for the site of the church. 2 The Church Clock Close in Earls Barton was land originally set …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… and the hall, the ruins of the abbey, the vicarage and the church are surrounded by park land. Easby House, the … slope above the river a short distance south-east of the church. Here is preserved a portion of the shaft of an early … are disposed on the north, south and south-west of the church; the cloister occupies the usual position on the …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… west end of the village, on the slope of a hill, is the church of All Saints and below it is Town End Cottage. … manor of Easington, but to pay 20 s. yearly in St. Mary's Church, Oxford, to the heirs and their descendants. In the … in the foot with two tilting spears upon the cheveron. Church The church of ALL SAINTS, which stands on high ground …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… of the houses are quite modern buildings of brick. The church of All Saints and St. John the Baptist and the … Hall stood at the foot of a hill to the east of the church. In the time of Edward I there were here a manorhouse … council rebuilt in 1911, and three elementary schools, a Church of England, a Wesleyan and a Roman Catholic. There is …