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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… west to Chirton Street, entering the village near the church. The downland tracks, two of which were called Hinder … in 1898. 11 The nucleus of the village clusters round the church, which stands on slightly higher ground at Marden … mentioned in the early 19th century. 15 North-east of the church a timberframed cottage of the 17th century originally …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… derive from the Old English stiepel and thus to refer to a church steeple. 3 The later form of 'stapul' (1316), however, … sometimes used to distinguish that part of it in which the church and settlement lay from Easterton and Gore, the other … pieces. The three were East Lavington, in which lay the church and village, the tithing of Easterton, and the tithing …
A History of the County of Rutland
… in the open space at the east end of the churchyard. The church with a well-timbered churchyard is at the west end of … Gilbert, son of Richard de Umfraville, presented to the church in 1238 and held a knight's fee here in 1241. 25 From … in this fee in 1591 and 1610. Scrope. Azure abend or. Church The church of ST. PETER AND ST. PAUL consists of …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… the Swale; about three-quarters of a mile to the east the church and the ruins of Marrick Priory, a Benedictine nunnery … by the side of Wechnesberg to where the tofts of the church adjoin the tofts of the vill, and thence by the side … Riddell of Cheeseburn Grange, Newcastle-on-Tyne. 34 Church Little now remains of what was once the priory of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… east sides of the green. The western one continues by the church, the Rectory and Baldon House to meet the main Oxford … Dr. Lane's Manor House 2. Spindler's House 3. Marsh Baldon Church 4. Dr. Bacon's House 5. Mr. Yeat's House 6. Dr. … 7. Clinkard's House 8. Toot Baldon and Baldon St. Lawrence Church The layout of the village, shaped as it is by the …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… to the sea, and lies almost due north and south. The old church of St. Germain is on the cliff somewhat removed from … of Back Lane which runs north and south is the new church of St. Mark, built in 1867, and opposite to it one of the two church schools, the other lying further south on the east of …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… manor-house. Its site is now occupied by new buildings. 94 Church The church of ST. EDMUND KING AND MARTYR consists of chancel 30 … latter window is a sundial dated 1700. The west end of the church is plastered; there is a buttress at the junction of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the village before the inclosure have disappeared. The church stands a stone's throw down the Elsfield road from the … 1594 or later. 29 Their accounts show that, besides their church duties, they discharged various functions in the … the Pilgrim Trust bought fields along the by-pass road. Church. The first mention of Marston church is in a charter …
A History of the County of Bedford
… modern village, in which the principal buildings are the church, schools, Baptist and Wesleyan chapels. It is situated north of the church along the road from Kempston to Husborne Crawley. The disturbed state of the ground to the south of the church suggests the site of the former village, a theory …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… south of the parish, consists of a few houses north of the church, and of the vicarage on the south, and contains a … part of the old building of the De la Hay Manor House, and Church Farm to its north marks the consolidation of two old farms, the original Church Farm near the church having disappeared over 100 years …