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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and 1870. 25 From west of the fork the winding curves of Church Lane or Street and the back lane ran northward along … of the village, past a small green near which stood the church, to meet eventually the straighter Bar Lane, leading … one being dated 1686. 27 Two mid 18th-century cottages on Church Street were restored c. 1977 by the Cambridgeshire …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Stapleford village, part of which may have been called Church Street, and Uppington hamlet; on the west bank stand … road, entered the parish c. 750 m. south-east of the church, crossed the Till at Serrington, ran north-westwards … and Shrewton to Wilton crossed the Bath road south of the church, and a road leading to Warminster through villages on …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of which it continues to the bottom of it, having the church at the south end of it, and the parsonage-house just … lying about three quarters of a mile north-west from the church, the mansion of which has been some time gone to ruin. … of the diocese of Canterbury, and deanry of Sutton. The church is dedicated to All Saints. It is a large handsome …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… the Roman road from Bowes crosses the Tees, while the church stands on a cliff directly above the river. Opposite … by the great flood of 1881. The group of houses round the church forms High Startforth, and another group a little to … is known as Low Startforth. Two hundred yards west of the church is Startforth Manor House, a plain rect angular …
A History of the County of Worcester
… (then known as Gilden's Green), about a mile west from the church. A large stone cross was removed from this point about … Gloucester. On it is situated the village of Staunton, the church and Staunton Court being some distance to the west on … Staunton Court stands immediately to the east of the church and is a picturesque brick and timber building with …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… belong. 3 There was an Agreement, 23 H. 3. made in the Church of St. Mary Magdalen of Newark, on St. Lawrence Day, … Part belong with the rest of the Rectory of Orston, to the Church of Lincolne, and the Dean and Chapter find a Curat to officiate in a Chapel which stands in the Church-yard of Staunton, whither the Inhabitants which hold …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… two Bord. having two Car. There was a Priest and a Church, one Mill, 5s. 4d. sixty Acres of Meadow; in the Time … Son of Simon de Auvringham, and gave them to God and the Church of St. Mary, of Staunton, to be in the Protection of … Wilberdeston, together with the Right of Patronage of the Church of Kilvington: to this Deed were Witnesses, Sir Raph …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… old inclosure. In the Village are about 18 dwellings. The Church is below description: it is of all others, within and … I ever beheld. One family, I am told, only, goes to the church on the sabbath, which makes a congregation of 4 or 5 … and like the good folk in Cromwell's time, break the church windows: so says Mr. Churchwarden:Gervas Lee, rector, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… site of the earliest settlement, presumably near where the church was built, may have been close to a road leading from … house in the village is a timber-framed house, next to the church, called the Old Manor, although it is apparently not a … over another fireplace. 16 A timberframed cottage near the church, formerly a post office, 17 had been partly demolished …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… doubt to the close proximity of Petersfield. All Saints' church stands on the south side of this road about half a … contains two very fine yew-trees, that on the south of the church being specially notable, even in a district where … in 963, when King Edgar granted land in Ambersham to the church of St. Andrew the Apostle at Meon. 8 It is not …