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A History of the County of Hertford
… of a few farms and cottages grouped irregularly about the church. There are several outlying hamlets. Roe Green, 3 … Farm and at Hankins, about a mile to the south-west of the church, and a thickly planted moated tumulus on the east side … John Fitz Geoffrey, whose brass, dated 1480, is in the church, on his arrival from London one night found his home …
A History of the County of Hertford
… chapel served by the vicar of Sandridge, but a red-brick church in thirteenth-century style, begun in 1896, was consecrated on 6 December, 1905, as the parish church of St. Saviour, St. Albans. There is a park at … from the road, while farther along on the east side is the church, with Pound Farm, a picturesque seventeenth-century …
A History of the County of Bedford
… lath and plaster houses, some of which are thatched. The church stands in a large churchyard, bounded on the east by the High Street, and the rectory, south of the church, is a fine early eighteenth-century red-brick houseits … hall, a national and a council school, a modern Baptist church, 1887, an older Baptist chapel of 1854, now used as a …
A History of the County of Hertford
… village green and the houses stand along its edges. The church is three-quarters of a mile away to the south-east, … gradually, the field adjoining the rickyard being known as Church Field. A building long known to have existed here has … to Mr. William Burgess, a relation of the Day family. CHURCH The church of THE HOLY CROSS 95 is a small cruciform …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… 348 ft. above the ordnance datum on the road near the church and 687 ft. at Lodge Hill on the western boundary. The … up there, 2 to have stood to the westward of the present church at a place called Great Saunderton. After its decline the remaining church of St. Mary was henceforward known as St. Mary and St. …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Glebe. 6 Beanfield, now called Bell Mead, was left to the church for the purpose of growing beans to be strewn on the floor of the church. Sawbridgeworth: Hand and Crown Inn An interesting … Two Crosses (Le Toocrowches) which were in Sayesfield. 9 Church Street, a continuation of Cock Street, leads to the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the river at Whittlesford mill and following footpaths and Church Lane in a north-easterly direction to Copley Hill (in … towards the fields. 19 From the east side of High Street, Church Lane leads past the church but peters out into a track which joins Babraham Road, …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… in one village just west of the Great North Road. The church of All Saints stands on the eastern edge of the … district, of Sawtry Judith. The abbey, with the church of St. Mary, stood in the north-east corner, but most … 2 and in 1879 the two churches were pulled down, a new church being built on the site of All Saints. In 1886, the …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Sochm. five Vill. three Bord. having two Car. There was a Church, and one Acre of Meadow. The value continued 25s. as … Year of King John, had a Trial for the Advowson of this Church, against Mr. William Testard, who pleaded he was … William Waryn, &c. After the Priory of Shelford had the Church of Saxendale, the Provision for the Cure was very …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… The river is here crossed by a stone bridge and the church crowns a steep bluff. Scalby possessed a hall in the … once stood on elevated ground a little north of Cloughton Church, but this was removed early in the 19th century. 20 To the south of the church is Cloughton Hall, an old building now almost entirely …