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A History of the County of Somerset
… along two small lanes each side of the road to Crewkerne. Church Street, formerly Higher Street, 17 running east from … parsonage barn and site of the manor-house complex, to the church and thence to the fields. Frog Street, further south, … inn was opened in the village by 1838 and the Crown, in Church Street, by 1840. 30 The latter survived until c. 1950. …
A History of the County of Durham
… level area in the bend of the river, on which stand the church, the old manor-house 1 and farm adjoining it to the … Hurworth and Neasham leads eastward to the manor-house and church and then crosses the Tees by a bridge; there are two … was sometimes used for building purposes. 11 Below the church there was a salmon fishery. The dam at Fishlocks, …
A History of the County of Bedford
… it by a valley, at this point nearly half a mile wide. The church, rectory, and a farm-house stand near each other on the high ground, the church on the west of the road, with a rectangular inclosure … to Paris, where he died in 1326, and was buried in the church of the Austin Friars there. His widow, Joan, prayed …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… pleasant country last-described, and the village, with the church in it, is in the valley at a small distance from the … and nine villeins having two carucates. 'There is a church, and eight servants, and thirteen acres of meadow. … of the diocese of Canterbury, and deanry of the same. The church, which is dedicated to St. Mary, seems antient. It is …
A History of the County of Oxford
… altered by the inclosure of the open fields in 1802. 14 Church Way vanished and the courses of Southway and 'Fordrowe … 23 and the school. The manor-house, now a farm-house, the church and the old Rectory lie along a lane to the west. The … held by the rector of the Eynsham moiety of the church 190 and the other by Roger de Lisle, who also had the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of the stream which forms the eastern boundary, with the church standing close to the manor farm-house, may at one … houses in the parish, 10 and earthworks north-east of the church may show the site of former houses. In 1962 the … three hides in Lemington, held of the Crown in fee by the church of Tewkesbury in 1086, 33 was by the 16th century …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Harpley consists of a few cottages, two farms, the modern church and the rectory. The old church stands in a very sequestered position near the Sapey … of the village, and near it on the north-west is the Church House Farm, a picturesque half-timber gabled house of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… long and low building which in 1961 had long been known as Church Farm. 48 The house called the Yard was built probably … in 1895, 168 met about six times a year in 1961. 169 Church. The belief that in the 12th century Lower Slaughter had an independent parish church derives from a wrong assumption, 170 and the claim …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in prehistoric times, 16 and Lady's Well, east of the church, is thought to have been a sacred spring. 17 In the … to Notley Abbey (Bucks.), which had also appropriated the church there by 1236, 91 and from then until the Dissolution … 92 The impropriated rectory was granted in 1542 to Christ Church, Oxford, 93 which in 1790 at inclosure received 157 a. …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Bridges states that about half a mile south-east of the church in the open fields are Huxlow Furlong and Huxlow Cross … 2 and it still retains its beautiful surroundings. The church stands at the north end of the village; south of it … 1731. The rectory house, standing to the south-west of the church, a substantial stone building in Elizabethan style, …