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A History of the County of Berkshire
… beans and turnips are grown. The village of West or Church Hanney stands round a green on which is a stone cross; … but the rest is modern. The post office north-east of the church was formerly the Yate dower-house, and is of early … or early Jacobean house of stone, south-west of the church, has been entirely covered with stucco. On the north …
A History of the County of Northampton
… cottages, and a plentiful supply of excellent water. The church stands high at the western end of the village, with … expense of the lord of the manor. A little east of the church is the Manor Farm, on the farther side of a small … is the last record of a Hannington Seymour that survives. Church The church of ST. PETER AND ST. PAUL stands on high …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… part of the parish. At its western end stands the church of All Saints, between Hannington Farm and the Manor … rectory, which is almost a quarter of a mile away from the church, stands close to the Primitive Methodist chapel in the … Gules St. Peter's keys crossed with St. Paul's sword. Church The church of ALL SAINTS consists of a chancel 20 ft. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… pound, the smithy, and the green. Hanwell Castle and the church stood apart, the church on high ground overlooking the village. 13 In later … stretching from below the 'Red Lion' up the hill to the church. This linear expansion was made necessary by the large …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… summit of a hill on the north side of the road, stands the church and parsonage-house; and on the other side, nearly opposite, but somewhat lower down, the church and hospital of St. Nicholas, and the precinct called … and pastures, it took the name of the saint to which the church belonging to it was dedicated, being called the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Langley in 1255 to the abbey of Combe, the advowson of the church and rents of 10 6 s. a year being reserved to the … ex-Prior of Butley (Suffolk) and Bishop of Ipswich. 71 Church The church of ALL SAINTS is situated on the west side of the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… estate. The little village of Harbridge, with its church, lies about 2 miles north-east of Somerley, at the … Azure a lion or tvith the difference of a molet. Church The church of ALL SAINTS is an ashlar-faced building consistingof …
A History of the County of Warwick
… rebuilt in brick. About half a mile south-west of the church is the Manor House, an L-shaped two-story building … of the earls of Warwick. 88 His son Geoffrey gave the church of Harbury, with 2 virgates of land, to Kenilworth … which they transferred to Combe Abbey in 1242. 10 Church The church of ALL SAINTS lies to the north of the …
A History of the County of Northampton
… have been found. 4 The parish became almost entirely church land in the 12th century and maintained two religious … Clergy, 'built on the site of the nunnery and part of the church; turned other parts to profane use, particularly the … Cotesmeln, the new mill 'Riscmiln' (now Rush mills), the church and whole tithe. 35 Other gifts of land in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the Caxton and Arrington R.D. to the Chesterton R.D. 118 Church. A church at Hardwick was recorded in 1217. 119 The benefice has … the bishop of Ely throughout the recorded history of the church, which was a peculiar of the bishop, exempt from the …