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A History of the County of Buckingham
… at Wexham Street, Stoke Green and West End. The parish church of St. Giles with its spire stands on rising ground to … mother and aunt. An inscription let into the wall of the church under the window opposite the grave alone denotes this fact. Outside the churchyard to the east of the church is the cenotaph to the poet's memory finished by Wyatt …
A History of the County of Worcester
… mill in the village has been mentioned above. CHURCHES The church of ST. MICHAEL consists of a chancel 40 ft. by 13 ft., … porch. These measurements are all internal. The earliest church of which there are any remains dates from the first … 1250, which is one of the most beautiful portions of the church. In the 14th century the east window was enlarged, a …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Street, though in the late 18th century it was known as Church, Upper, and West streets. 8 From this a number of … branch is the course of the Yeovil road, passing the church. The by-road to the church itself marks the original course, which was abandoned …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 13 The map shows that the village was clustered round the church and lay entirely off the main road and along the … parish was laid down to arable and one-third to grass. 189 Church. The early history of the church is confused. The first clear reference to it is in …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… a water famine when beer was cheaper than water. 3 The church stands to the north of the village and the vicarage at … Water End lies over a mile to the southeast of the parish church to the east of Saunder's Wood. Further on in the same … of Aston Rowant. 114 No later trace of it has been found. CHURCH The church of ST. PETER AND ST. PAUL consists of a …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… but was restored by the next owner. 13 Adjoining it is the church of St. Peter. Opposite the church, on the other side of the Leven, which is crossed near … is the small village of Newby, where there is a mission church, erected in 1886, and a Wesleyan chapel. The hamlets …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… which, near the road, on a little rising bank, stood the church, of which there are now no remains left above ground. … prior and convent of the Holy Trinity, afterwards Christ-church, in Canterbury, respecting their possession, maritime … that sort must be to the prejudice of the prior of Christ-church, and of the community of Sandwich. To whom it was …
A History of the County of Worcester
… at Hoobrook is the only mill at present in the parish. CHURCH The church of ST. MARY consists of a chancel, nave with a western … building is modern, and was built in 1831, when the old church was destroyed. A pencil drawing of the latter, still …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… a small road which runs from Eythorp to Bishopstone. The church is close to the cross-roads, standing on a mound which … During the reign of Henry I, William de Bracey granted the church of Stone to the abbey of Oseney, 13 and was in all … and apparently was held with that manor by the Dormers. 88 Church The church of ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST consists of a …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… from which is the village, situated, as well as the church, on the side of a hill, which rises from the bank of … in the year 995, gave Stantune and Litlebroc to the church of St. Andrew, and Godwyn then bishop of Rochester. 2 … place, as well as many other possessions belonging to the church of Rochester, were seized on by Odo, bishop of Baieux, …