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A History of the County of York North Riding
… Bridge and runs east to the railway station. St. Andrew's Church and the rectory stand on the north side of this road; … Otterington from 1226, when Adam Wassand presented to the church. 20 This moiety of the manor passed with … warren in his share of the manor in the 14th century. 29 Church The church of ST. ANDREW consists of a chancel …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of its parish, lies in a hollow, only the top stage of its church tower, capped with a spirelet, being visible from much … itself lies on sloping ground on the side of a stream, its church occupying a prominent position on a spur. There is … the centre of a web of roads and footpaths converging on church and market-place and serving the surrounding fields. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of one wide street running parallel to the river, are the church and a number of ancient farmhouses and cottages. All … benefactor to the parish and is commemorated in the church by a handsome monument. 26 The chief 18th-century … of the ancient settlement was around its 11th-century church. James's Farm abuts on the churchyard; Red Lane Farm …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… There is no village bearing the name of the parish, the church and a few adjacent houses are situated near … Southampton, and is a favourite residential quarter. The church of St. Mary, South Stoneham, lies to the south of … is in the ecclesiastical district of St. Denys, the church being situated on the right bank of the river, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… grounds back from the road. South-west of the house is the church, approached over a small triangular green, round which … of horse-chestnut trees to the north door. Behind the church begin the trees of Warnborough Park, those near the church seeming to be specially chosen out by a large band of …
A History of the County of Essex
… The origin of Brentwood is described below. 11 The parish church in Weald Road, which existed by c. 1150, became the … of Weald Hall, which stood north of Weald Road, near the church. Hugh Smith, lord of the manor from 1732 to 1745, … Lane, which runs north from Coxtie Green Road to Bentley church, was formerly Howgate Lane. Howgate may be a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Its dwellings straggle along the road from Lewknor to the church at the north end and along a branch road running … Lewknor road and most of the cottages clustering round the church. 6 The largest of these was a public house, called the … of the old houses have now (1960) gone. Apart from its church, the most important building is the manor-house, built …
A History of the County of Warwick
… yardlands. 22 When Charles I visited Southam in 1641 the church bells were not rung at either his arrival or … for which offence the king's 'footmen' locked up the church and had to be bribed to open it. 23 It is therefore … 80, was granted 60 pension. He died in 1653. Two of the church bells were broken during the Civil War and were …
A History of the County of Sussex
… a brick mullioned window. Immediately to the north of the church is the present vicarage, which retains within it … said to have been originally granted with 38 hides and a church by King Edred to Hyde Abbey. 6 Later, in 996, King … Edgar granted it to the abbey with 28 hides of land and a church. 7 At the time of the Domesday Survey the manor was …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… having Hook-place on it, now used as a farm-house, and the church and free school on the north-west side of it, and the … dogs mercury. The MANOR of SOUTHFLEET, with the church, seems to have been given to the church and priory of of St. Andrew, in Rochester, by some of …