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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… through orchards and small inclosures of elm trees; the church stands in the midst of it, and at a quarter of a … family of Maplesden, several of whom lie buried in this church; they bore for their arms, Sable, a cross fermee, … the manor of Randall. About half a mile eastward from the church is the hamlet of Shorne Ridgway, north-eastward from …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… part of Shorwell became included in Brighstone. 7 Shorwell Church and Village MANORS The manor of NORTH SHORWELL or … and his wife Cecily. In 1313 Thomas Norris, parson of the church of Chale, possibly a son of Thomas and Cecily, … conveyed the manor to Anthony Morgan. 80 Plan of Shorwell Church In or before 1780 the farm and manor-house was bought …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 400 or 500 horse met Dr. Atterbury, the new Dean of Christ Church, at Shotover hill. 13 The flying coach first travelled … farm (Round Hill), and a saw-mill. The community has no church, chapel, school, or tavern. Bailiwick and Manor. In … border. The Shotover residents have never possessed a church of their own, and, since the area was extraparochial, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… north near Cold Harbour, and the lowest 118 ft. near the church. The nearest railway station is at Maidenhead, 4 miles … winds through the parish towards Waltham St. Lawrence. The church and the one or two houses which form the village are … in large and well-wooded grounds to the north-west of the church. The house appears to have been erected in the latter …
A History of the County of Warwick
… unimportant village and parish', and the approach to the church was termed 'very bad'. 1 It is now, however, a … consisting of cottages and farms clustered round the church, and forming steep and narrow lanes. The buildings are … Thus the property was annexed to the manor of Shotteswell. Church The parish church of ST. LAWRENCE consists of a …
A History of the County of Worcester
… the Worcester road, about a quarter of a mile north of the church, which is situated on the north side of a by-road … road about three-quarters of a mile to the north of the church, where it is joined by a by-road from the west. Here … Court is about a quarter of a mile northeast of the church, and is now a farm-house. Immediately below it are …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the mid 13th century, when the nuns of Lacock acquired its church, it was sometimes called Maiden Winterbourne. 6 The … beside the Till and in a dry valley north-east of the church. Near the river the land is below 91 m., on the downs … road across the parish, crossing the Till near the church, was the main road between London and Bridgwater …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… from Shrivenham station on the Great Western railway. The church and Manor House lie to the north of the road. Beckett … externally 21 ft. 9 in. by 17 ft., and is now used as a church room. Over the fireplace is an inscription painted on … in 1692. 128 He died in 1693 and was buried in Shrivenham Church. His son John Wildman 129 adopted as his heir John …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… called in 1586 Rowhedge hamlet, apparently stood by Church field 23 close to the church and Lordship Farm near the southern boundary of the … parish, and was probably identical with that later called Church End, where three or four houses survived east of the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… century and again in 1925. South of the station is the church, standing at a height of 350 ft. on a slight hill, … Green and then south-west over Blyth Bridge to Coleshill. Church Farm, south of the church, was a timber-framed building of the early 17th …