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A History of the County of Hampshire
… extra-parochial district of Melchet Park has never had a church, but owing to its convenient proximity most of the residents were in the habit of attending the church of Plaitford, where a seat was provided for their …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… have been joined to the next group, gathered around the church, the vicarage and rectory houses, and two manor sites. … the 1940s some council houses had been built east of the church, and outside the village on the Kneesworth road. … was built by public subscription on a site east of the church given by Christ's College. It was ruinous by 1942 and …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 9 Freemasons' Hall. 10 Site of Place House. 11 Possible Church House. 12 Mission Room. 13 Friends' Meeting House. 14 … lock-up. 30 Old Cottage Hospital, now Melksham College. 31 Church schools. 32 Old British school, now part of Lowbourne … interposes between the churchyard on the south of the church and the escarpment of Salisbury Plain some 5 miles …
Magna Britannia
… possessed it till the reign of Edward II. In the parish church of Millom are several monuments of the family of … memory of John Latus, Esq. of Beck, who died in 1702. The church of Millom was given to Furness Abbey in 1228: one … Hall-Thwaites; it is about three miles from the parish church. Mr. W. Atkinson gave by will, in 1811, the sum of 800 …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… and bordered with stone houses with red pantile roofs. The church stands in a prominent position at the east end of the … Brian keeping the capital messuage and the advowson of the church and Richard holding his share of Brian. 20 Alan de … was prioress of Marrick in 1376. 67 Plan of Melsonby Church There was a court at Melsonby in the 13th century held …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… the Earl of Rosebery; the house was built about 1851. The church and vicarage stand just outside the park, the main … of right to a messuage said to belong to the prior's church of Mentmore in free alms. 95 In return the prior … contributed to any lay subsidy by reason of them. 100 CHURCH The church of ST. MARY consists of a chancel 34 ft. by …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… in the extreme west of the parish, close to the river, the church being on the left bank of the stream, while the … by the Buck's Head Inn a little path runs off north to the church of St. Andrew. The rectory, which stands on the higher ground east of the church, was built in 1895, replacing the old rectory-house, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… hilly parishes, is very healthy. The village, having the church and Court-lodge in it, stands in the centre of the … who, in 940, with the king's consent, gave it to Christ church, in Canterbury, in the presence of archbishop Wlselm, … king Edmund and king Edred, in 961, gave Meopham to Christ church for the health of her soul, with the like privileges; …
A History of the County of Bedford
… from the village to Stondon, Shillington, and Campton. The church is at the south end of the village, and next it is the … a plan is given elsewhere in this history. 1a Meppershall Church from South-east At the north-east of the village is … of William de Meppershall presented the advowson of the church of Meppershall to the priory of Lenton. 6 The manor …
A History of the County of Warwick
… of 500 ft. is attained. Centrally on this road lie the church and the remains of the abbey, with the Abbey Pool and Black Pool. 4 Apart from the parish church, which was the Chapel of Our Lady at the Gate, there are few relics of the abbey. Of the great abbey church no masonry whatever remains above ground, except …