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A History of the County of York North Riding
… ground and contains no features of any antiquity. The church of St. Martin and the vicarage are in the centre. A short distance to the west of the church are some scanty remains of the manor-house. A ruined … Their successors the Gates lived here, and a brass in the church records the noble and royal descent of Dame Lucy Gate, …
A History of the County of Rutland
… roofs, some of them being in a dilapidated condition. The church is near the eastern end of the village, with the Manor … of Ralf. Hubert granted 'the land of Seaton where the church stands, with the advowson and all that belongs to it,' … Stokefaston (Stockerston, co. Leic.) and baptised in the church there on St. Andrew's Day 1336. 33 In 1358 he obtained …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Sawpit lanes or Rooks Meade lane. Before 1829 the parish church was isolated at the end of Church Lane north of the village street. An interpretation of … site for a new barn further north to build another. 65 The church of South Petherton and its dependent chapelries …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and is continued south as a cul-de-sac ending at the church and the possible site of the medieval manor-house. 5 … within the hall, and a buttery. 8 Orchard Close, near the church, is a similar house with passage entry and three rooms … the site of the manor-house, lies south-west of the church. 47 ECONOMIC HISTORY. The predominance of arable in …
A History of the County of Warwick
… slight rise, lies the village of Seckington. North of the church are the well-preserved earthworks of a motte and … were bought by Mr. Harry Arnold. 24 Plan of Seckington Church. In 1316 the vill of Seckington was said to be held by … of Coleshill, whose relationship does not appear. 31 CHURCH The parish church of ALL SAINTS consists of a chancel, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… it on the Bishop of Worcester. 9 It was confirmed to the church in King Edgar's famous charter of 964, 10 and was … only one mill, 28 and both had disappeared before 1535. CHURCH The church of ST. MARY THE VIRGIN is of a simple rectangular plan …
A History of the County of Durham
… of this parish seem to have taken an active part, the church books were carried to the 'cross in the town-gate,' and there burnt. 9 The church of St. Edmund is on the east side of the market-place. … is a stone cross erected in 1920 as a War Memorial. The church has associations with the rebellion of 1569, when …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Sedgehill was a tithing in the later 13th century, 4 and a church seems to have stood there in the earlier 14th. The church was dependent on that of Berwick St. Leonard, 8 km. … of it. There has never been a village in Sedgehill. The church was built in the centre of the parish, and it, the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… as it is at present, both Sellinge, and Sellindge. The church and village are within the hundred of Street, being … of it. About a quarter of a mile from the lees stands the church, upon the knoll of a hill, with the vicarage close to … where his parents then resided. He became a monk at Christ-church, in Canterbury, on which, as was usual, he deserted …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… about sixty-two. The middle part of it, in which is the church and village, is far from being unpleasant, the soil inclining about the church to gravel, and the hill and dale very gentle. The … of the parish; on this road, about a mile eastward of the church, is a neat villa, built by Collet Manhood, esq. who …