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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Etchilhampton and south-westwards to Stert village and the church. The road to the church leads on as a narrow lane to the sites of the former … ridge where it narrows between the chalk and Gault. The church and Stert Farm stand close together towards the edge …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… seems to have grown from a cluster of houses around the church and the manor-house near the north-eastern road along … mid 17th century and 1807, having 5060 houses. 19 In 1770 Church Lane ran north of the church, between it and … A school was built there in the 1860s, and in 1870 H. F. Eaton built c. 10 houses there. 23 The extent of the village …
A History of the County of Hertford
… same point Julian's Road turns west to Fisher's Green. The church of the Holy Trinity is situated at the south end of … behind it in a northeasterly direction leads to the older church of St. Nicholas and passes on to Chesfield Park, a … east up Almond's Hill to the hamlet of Pin Green. From the church of St. Nicholas a road runs west into the Baldock …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… the only mill is Steventon Mill on Ginge Brook. From the church the village street follows the curve of the stream and … in timber-framed houses and cottages. To the east of the church is The Priory, the residence of Mrs. Langford. It … two stories with two projecting gabled wings. Opposite the Church of England schools, which were built in 1860 and …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Misholt Copse on its south-eastern borders. St. Nicholas' Church is on the eastern boundary of the parish, and near it … grounds of 53 acres is some distance north of the church. The novelist Jane Austen lived at Steventon for the … patterns, probably of 10th-century date, also dug up here. Church The church of ST. NICHOLAS consists of a chancel 20 …
A History of the County of Bedford
… this ancient cross was removed to the weathervane on the church tower, a modern capital has been imposed and the … and now the property of the Duke of Bedford. The parish church of St. Mary is in the north of the village; from the … lodge, and an unroofed chapel standing near Stevington Church, which he surmises to have been occupied by some …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… most part tiled, but many of them have thatched roofs. The church of St. Michael is in the south-east and there are also … known as North End and South End. In the latter is the church of Holy Trinity, built in 1866. Beyond North End … bears the date 1704. An old homestead moat lies near the church and there are traces of a second moat some distance …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… of Sibson Manor House, with the reputed site of the church on the other side of the road, and the site of the … Railway, is about half a mile to the south of Stibbington church. The village of Stibbington, about 6 miles from … which joins the Great North Road near Wansford Bridge. The church stands about a quarter of a mile east of the Great …
A History of the County of Essex
… Aveley towards London. 12 The village grew up beside the church, along the road about 800 m. east of the bridge, in … Hall, the old manor house, which had stood east of the church, had almost disappeared, and the principal house in … same area lay Clapper (rabbit burrow) field, south of the church and rectory. 152 In 1607 Clapper field was a warren …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… end of the village. There is a Wesleyan chapel here. The church occupies a central position on the north side of the … Stillington which had formerly belonged to Moxby Priory. Church The church of ST. NICHOLAS consists of a chancel 32 ft. by 16 ft. …