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A History of the County of Surrey
… or Horley Street, was a small place clustered round the church, east of the Brighton road and west of the Cuckfield … On the outskirts of the parish, a mile to the north of the church, are one or two old cottages close to the blacksmith's … since the first issue of the Ordnance Maps. Christ Church, Salford, was built as a chapel of ease for the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and farmhouses ascends the hill from Horley Mill to the church on the hill-top, still 'large and handsome' as it was … house is the Manor House, lying a little south of the church. Its medieval predecessor was occupied by the … They alone had a right to a seat in the chancel of the church, with which the house is directly connected by a right …
A History of the County of Rutland
… therefore, that there was a village with, as we know, its church. In 1376 the principal manor was found to be almost … of the western side of the parish with the site of the church was included in Exton Park. In 1649 it is said there was no church or chapel nor inhabitant but a shepherd. 5 Blore, …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… gates, at the west end of Hornby Park, are St. Mary's Church and rectory, with a small group of stone-built houses … was waste and without value. 10 In the 12th century the church, and apparently the manor, were in the possession of … him, and the latter's widow is now owner of Holtby. Church The church of ST. MARY THE VIRGIN consists of a …
A History of the County of Surrey
… 14 April 1813. There is a small group of houses near the church, but the farms and houses are usually scattered. A … who was instituted in 1728, bought a house near the church, but this was afterwards bought by the parish for a … a smaller and more convenient house was built. The school (Church), founded in 1851, was rebuilt in 1886. In 1725 there …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… on its modern site by the 14th century when the parish church was built. The church stands 350 yd. north of the Cambridge-Haverhill road, … the village the road once lay further north close to the church. The names Church street, recorded in 1416, 15 and …
A History of the County of Surrey
… (National) were built in 1851 and enlarged in 1882. But a Church school and a Baptist school existed about 1845. 4 … the lands formerly known as the manor of Twichen. CHURCH The church of OUR LADY consists of a chancel 29 ft. 8 in. by 18 …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… nearly equal in value to the freehold of the estates. The church stands, with the parsonage, about a quarter of a mile … Grotherst, one of whom, John de Grotherst, rector of this church, as his epitaph still remaining in it informs us, gave … to find one perpetual chaplain to celebrate in the church of Horsemonden and chapel of Leueshothe; and it …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Risborough, one of which was probably in Horsenden. 86 Church The church of ST. MICHAEL having fallen into disrepair in 1765 … tower, leaving only the chancel standing. The present church consists of the mutilated remains of the chancel 45 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Ages there were two hamletsUpper Horspath and Lower or Church Horspath. 7 The present village, with its church lying below the shelter of the hill, is undoubtedly Lower or Church Horspath, but the site of Upper Horspath is uncertain. …