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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the house, park, and grounds of lord le Despencer, the church with its fine built spire, and the seat of Yokes, and … and Tunbridge, at a small distance further westward is the church and parsonage, the former is a conspicuous ornament to … with fifteen borderers, having ten carucates. There is a church and ten servants, and two mills of ten shillings, and …
A History of the County of Warwick
… position has conditioned the development of the place. The church, standing apart on a hill overlooking the eastern end … to 102 acres of open field (in Great Field, Little Field, Church Field, and Well Furlong) and 286 acres of waste. Most … now 'Village Farm', opposite the western loop road to the church, is of 18th-century brickwork, but the internal beams, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… in the south. Both routes, the first represented by Church (formerly Higher) Street, the second by Lower Street, … trust. 10 The name Newchester Cross at the junction of Church Lane and Broadway is probably derived from … All the older (pre-1750) buildings lie east of the parish church in Church Street and along Lower Street. The SW. end …
A History of the County of Surrey
… down, is famous for the view. St. Martha's, crowned by the church, is to the right; the valley at the foot of the chalk escarpment runs eastward with the spire of Shere Church appearing among the trees. The Leith Hill range is … Merrow village. Of existing houses the inn near the church, 'The Horse and Groom,' is much the most curious. The …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… distance further down, on the east side of it, is the church, from which there is a fine view southward; and at the west end of the church-yard is the court lodge of the manor. On the same … by one Siward and Matilda his wife, to the monks of Christ-church, though Somner in his Roman Ports, p. 110, says, that …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Sand, the outcrop of the Gault being unusually wide. The church and old village stand on the Upper Green Sand, at the … long strip of roadside waste. The Wellhead, at the foot of Church Hill, was a valuable spring feeding one of the … hill, passing by the depression near the west end of the church, cutting off a little of Gatton Park, and entering …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and to that of Higham on the fourth. The place where the church once stood is now a wood, containing four or five … paces from the ditch, seems to have been the scite of the church, some ruins of which are still remaining, by which it … the archbishop, is as such in the deanry of Shoreham. The church, which was dedicated to St. Giles, was formerly …
A History of the County of Surrey
… on his fall in 1232, and was violently removed from the church. Walter de Merton, chancellor of Edward I, was … Victory Road, Hardy Road and Hamilton Road. Opposite the church, standing in grounds inclosed by high brick walls, is Church House, a large early 18th-century building of two …
A History of the County of Oxford
… probably mainly built round the green to the west of the church. Foundations of houses have been found here, and the … the south of the highway, which stands just opposite the church and was recently built from two thatched cottages of … a tiled and gabled roof. The great tithe-barn, west of the church, was perhaps originally built by Eynsham Abbey. 32 The …
Magna Britannia
… the heiress of Coswarth, to Alan Hill, Esq. In the parish-church is a monument, with figures of himself and his wife, … the property of the Rev. H. H. Tremayne. In the parish-church, besides the monument of Otwell Hill already … there is now any barton or house so called. In the parish-church are some memorials of the Trevanion family. …