Search
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… at Nether End there are a village green and the mill. The church stands at Over End, with Cooper's Hospital a little to … 1843 to 1845, 13 and, after joining the Roman Catholic Church, became Superior of the Brompton Oratory, 14 London. … from 1845 to 1859, and introduced harvest festivals in the church, a custom which has become popular and nearly …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… three Sochm. eleven Vill. having six Car. There were a Church and twelve Acres of Meadow. In King William's Time it … all Olleton, and whatsoever belonged to it, to God and the Church of St. Mary, at Blyth, and the Monks there serving … granted them a Pension of two Marks per Annum out of the Church at Elton; and likewise to have the Tythe of all the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… given its name to the hamlet of Hartford Bridge. A small church was built here in 1876 on the road which leads past … the park, which contains a lake fed by its waters; the church, which was restored and enlarged by the fourth Lord … Calthorpk. Checkered or and azure with a fesse ermine. Church The church of ST. MARY THE VIRGIN has a chancel and …
A History of the County of Durham
… the ordnance datum), which lies to the north-west of the church. The church itself stands on the steep bank of the Char Beck, at … runs north and south through the parish close by the church. The road from Ferryhill to Wolviston runs north-west …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of the neighbouring gentry' in the form of a ruined church, perhaps to serve as a 'steeple' for riders. 14 The … 1974 it has formed part of West Somerset district. 87 CHURCH. A church was mentioned in 1233. 88 The living was a rectory …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Farm and the one-time Rectory lie in the main street. The church which lies to the south can only be reached by a grass … in the large Court Close, lying to the south of the church. 11 The cartographer seems to have drawn the … stated that the 'furthest was not a furlong from the church'. 17 Waterlands Farm, the only dwelling outside the …
A History of the County of Rutland
… Empingham was also then declining in importance. 3 The church stands in the south part of the village, with the … or 'le Capell Fielde' given for finding a lamp in the church, were granted in 1550 to Thomas Reve, John Johnson and … frank marriage with Mary, his daughter, at the door of the church of St. Peter in Stamford, lands and rent in Empingham. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… consists only of a few scattered farms and houses, a church, and vicarage. 1 Ellis's Farm is to the west, Reed's … to Ellis's Farm, while that to the east leads to Holy Rood Church. At the back of the church is the Grange, owned by Mr. A. E. Scott, standing in …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Canons of Windsor. In 1650 the trustees for the sale of church property sold these lands to Arthur Dewe, 110 but they … its members in the parish of Enborne. 111 Plan of Enborne Church The curious custom is said to have prevailed in East … on a black ram, repeating a petition in doggerel. 112 Church The church of ST. MICHAEL stands on high ground …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… associated gate still stood in the village street near the church in 1876. 27 Most roads leading east and west across … 33 The only surviving buildings of any age are the church and the former Vicarage, in 1976 called Enford House. … reputedly destroyed by fire, stood north-east of the church by the Avon. 35 Until recently Enford Hill was fairly …