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A History of the County of Huntingdon
… in 1908, near the Peterborough pumping station. 7 The church and village of Stanground stand on higher ground, … to Stanground manor in 1278 and was worth 20 s. a year. 41 Church The church of ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST consists of a chancel (30 ft. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of the village, where there is a small lake, the parish church, and Stanmer Place. The north-bound road is the main … Brighton-Lewes road. On the opposite side of this from the church is a large barn. Adjoining the church is the village well, covered by a modern Gothic stone …
A History of the County of Hertford
… the chief crops being wheat, barley and beans. The old church of St. James and the manor-house of Stanstead Bury lie … tenure. To remedy the inconvenient distance of the church from the village the school was used as a chapel on … is worked by gas power. In Chapel Lane is St. Andrew's Church, built by Mr. T. F. Buxton, consecrated in 1881, and …
A History of the County of Hertford
… 1535) and Stanstead Thele, the first from its church and the second from the fact that the village of St. … parish on the west, and along this road are situated the church and manor-house, with St. Margaretsbury (so named only … of the New River, opposite to and a little south of the church, has been much restored, but appears to date from the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… in the western part there is some coppice wood. The church and village through which the road leads from Ash to … Of this family there are several memorials in Stansted church; they bore for their arms, Sable, a chevron argent … of Canterbury, is in the deanry of Shoreham. The church, which is dedicated to the blessed Virgin Mary, is …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… wells and springs have given an adequate water supply. The church stands near the source of the western boundary stream. In 1773 the church and the vicarage-house stood a short distance away … of the street on the east side. 22 Between 1773 and 1784 Church Farm, with new farm buildings, was erected south-west …
A History of the County of Oxford
… three-quarters of a mile out of Forest Hill. The parish church, the Rectory, and Rectory Farm lie in the … inn, the 'Chequers', which lay between the 'Star' and the church, was pulled down about 1890. 11 The village school, a … 18 In 1838 excavations revealed the site of Woodperry church, 19 and it was thought that the medieval village had …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… ST. QUINTIN Stanton St. Quintin 1834 Stanton St. Quintin church is 7 km. NNW. of Chippenham, 8 km. SSW. of Malmesbury. … Stanton and Nether Stanton. 2 Stanton, the site of the church, manor house, and rectoryhouse, was later called Upper … Cerne to Grittleton road, on the south side of which the church, standing in the 12th century, had a large manor house …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… was still in use. 13 The village of Stanway, also called Church Stanway to distinguish it from Wood Stanway, stands on … called the Sling and grew around the manor-house and church which dominate the small village. The earliest houses were perhaps built south of the church and manor-house where, opposite the churchyard and on …
A History of the County of Northampton
… called the Holywell, which rose to the south-east of the church of St. Lawrence, and a stream, in the manor-house … by Mr. James Adams, stands on rising ground west of the church and has a fine view of the country-side. The solar … 266. The whole of the plate was presented by Stephen Eaton Elland in 1856 as set forth in an inscription on the …