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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… two counties of Essex and Herts about half a mile to the west, and also the parishes of Cheshunt and Waltham-Abbey. … silk, employing between 200 and 300 persons. At the west end of the town is the new cut from the river Lea, and … containing, with the tythings of Ashton, Curdridge, and West Hoe, 2193 inhabitants. The river Hamble has its source …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… bays of the nave were remodelled, the 12th-century West Towers, if they formed part of the completed plan, were … Chapel, with sub-vault, was added c. 132030. The present West Tower was built in 15568 from the fragments of the … with moulded jambs and two-centred head. The 16th-century West Tower (16 ft. square) is of three stages, the top stage …
A History of the County of Essex
… aisles of the same period, 14th-century south chapel and west front, and 16th-century west tower. It is a fragment only of the great abbey church, … bay of the nave was built later than the bays further west. Since medieval churches were usually built from east to …
A History of the County of Essex
… Richmond, who claimed, as lord of Cheshunt, all the meadow west of the Old River Lea, asserting that this, and not the … off Sun Street, south of the churchyard; a triangular area west of the church, leading into High Bridge Street; and an … Navigation in 1770 the four main channels, from east to west, were: the Cornmill Stream, which drove the abbey's …
A History of the County of Essex
… which stands Epping Forest. This plateau is flanked on the west by a belt of gravel. The River Lea follows a meandering … a tributary of the Lea, crosses the parish from east to west. Palaeolithic implements have been found in the parish. … by Henry II, became the richest monastery in Essex. To the west and south of it the town grew up. It appears to have …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… building with aisles. The North Chapel and Aisle and the West Tower were built c. 1535 by (Sir) George Monox ( see … and Aisle (17 ft. wide) have no ancient features. The West Tower is of three stages with an embattled parapet. All …
The Environs of London
… consisting of a chancel, nave, and two aisles. At the west end is a square tower, which was rebuilt by Sir George … Pratt, Esq. 1756; and Mrs. Lydia Marriott, 1777. At the west end of the south aisle is the monument of Sigismond …
A History of the County of Essex
… 63 A new one was built in 1903 on the same site, north-west of the church. 64 George Monoux (d. 1544) endowed a … small chancel with low vestries on each side, embattled west tower, north and south aisles with chapels, and north … existed by 1431. 91 A round stone panel on the north-west buttress of the tower with a carved Agnus Dei is …
A History of the County of Essex
… The most likely explanation of these developments, as at West Ham, 2 is forest clearance. The woodland in 1086 was … common (104 a.), mentioned in 1478, 16 lay in the north-west of the parish. Buryfield (1369) or Church common (27 a.) … have customary rights of after-pasture in Great Broadmead, west of Amberland or Folly Lane, and now under Banbury …
A History of the County of Essex
… founded by the county council, were absorbed by the South-West Essex technical college opened in Forest Road in 1938. 9 … school in 1951. 58 The building of 1828, standing west of the church, has a dignified 5-bay front of yellow … in 1884, reopened in 1886 in the Trinity schoolrooms in West Avenue, and moved to new buildings in High Street in …