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A History of the County of Rutland
… is built along roads forming a rectangular figure with the church on the north-east side and the stream running through … (later Sir Henry), a great benefactor to the church and village. At his death in 1908 it passed to his … when it was sold to Sir Andrew Noel. 25 Plan of Langham Church Church The church of ST. PETER AND ST. PAUL was …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… between these woods is the village of Langley, with the church in it, and at a little distance from it adjoining to … with five borderers having three carucates. There is a church and seven servants, and three acres of meadow. Wood … deanry of Sutton. There are no parochial charities. The church is dedicated to St. Mary, and has always been an …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… of Langley lies to the south of the parish, and the church, vicarage and school stand near together. There are … many of their original features. To the south of the church is a rectangular block of almshouses, consisting of … the roof and lighted by gabled dormers. North of the church are the almshouses founded by Henry Seymour in 1679, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… though it does not exclude the possibility of an earlier church in the town. The name Langport suggests the use of Bow … the initial settlement of the borough took place and the church was built. The area below Langport hill and its early … 156 and the Admiral Vernon, near the west door of the church, is recorded between 1800 and 1818. 157 The Castle, …
A History of the County of Northampton
… by a local blacksmith in 1700. The rectory, east of the church, is a well-designed two-story building, with plain … manor-house of Hanging Houghton. 4 The rectory and church are at the western end of the park, the Home Farm at … John son of Thomas in 11967, 7 and the presentation to the church was made by Sir Peter Malsover in 1217. 8 He had been …
A History of the County of Warwick
… southwards to the small group of buildings round the church and school, which includes one 17th-century … cultivation. 16 Lapworth Park, about a mile south of the church, now a farm-house, is a 16th-century structure much … are open-timbered. Hole-house Farm, mile south of the church, is of a T-shaped plan. The head of the T, which is …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… south and west. The village is grouped round St. Mary's Church in the centre of the parish on the main road from … acquired the halfmanor of Lasham and the advowson of the church from Robert Walerand in exchange for his lands in … Sable a cheveron between three eaglet close argent. Church The church of ST. MARY is a small building built in …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… the Mercians, became abbot. Not long afterwards the wooden church was replaced by one of stone and Cedd's body was … a monastery here by leave of King William. Of the church which Stephen of Whitby built there are interesting … breaking of his free warren here in 1397. 69 Churches The church of ST. MARY THE VIRGIN consists of an apsidal chancel, …
A History of the County of Essex
… Latton in 1394. 15 The two medieval manor houses and the church lay 1.2 km. north of the green. The small Augustinian … was 3.2 km. south of the green. Apart from the parish church and the remains of the priory, few buildings erected … road and continued as Latton Street past Mark Hall, the church, and Purfoots Green, to the butts north of Latton …
Magna Britannia
… 1, and became the seat of that family. In the parish-church is the monument of John Chamond, the last of the … the privilege of sanctuary, except in churches and church-yards, Launceston was one of the eight towns which … The mansion is occupied as a farm-house. In the parish-church of Launceston, (dedicated to St. Mary Magdalen,) the …