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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of Ely and Wisbech Advertiser, South Lincs., Cambs. and West Norfolk Journal, issued on Wednesdays and Saturdays, and …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of water was improved by cutting Moreton's Leam. Bishop West spent £200 on a new sluice, which was broken by a sea …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… chapels, at South Brink (1848), about 2 miles south-west of the town, and at Gorefield (1836) in Leverington. 13 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Alcock (1486-1500) 5 out of 24, and Bishops Gray and West none out of 19 and 14 respectively. 33 It was, however, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… messuage of CORNERS or CORINS HOLT, which lay in the north-west corner of Wheatmaths Field, 37 first appears in 1512. It … farm of that name on the North Brink about 1½ mile south-west of the town, is first mentioned in 1479-80, when Richard …
A History of the County of Sussex
… to it between 1882 and 1891. A further 315 a. on the north-west side of the parish including Brown-hill farm were … chalk downland, rising to nearly 800 ft. in the south-west part where Chanctonbury Ring is a prominent landmark. … Ring straddles the boundary with Washington in the south-west part; 2 it was disputed between the manors of Wiston and …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… it, of about a mile long, whence on the east, south, and west, you have extensive views into four counties: … Yorkshire, and a losty hill in Cheshire. On part of the west and north the prospect is bounded by a range of hills in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… when the nave was probably widened towards the N. The West Tower was added probably in the second half of the 16th … to the others in the aisle, but of two lights only. The West Tower (10 ft. square) is of mid to late 16th-century …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… and tracks mark the parish boundary on the south and west. The soil is mainly a loamy clay. The two chief roads in … Market Harborough road) in the east to Kilby in the west, and from Wigston Magna (on the Leicester- Northampton … with both the chief roads in Wistow. A track in the south-west of the parish called Coal Pit Lane had become overgrown …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… containing 461 inhabitants. It is situated a little west of the road from Wimborne to Cranborne, and comprises by … Norman style; the north aisle is early English, and at the west end of the edifice is a window in the later English … a pinnacle at each angle, and a turret for a bell on the west; on the sides of the altar are marble monuments to the …