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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… who had a seat here, of which there are no traces. Near the hamlet of Brome-hill, a rivulet, tributary to the … of whom 808 are in Wing township. The parish is situated near a branch of the river Ouse, and comprises 5600 acres, of … county of Rutland, 3 miles (N. E.) from Uppingham, near the road to Oakham; containing 302 inhabitants. It …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… and West Burton (1210), all on the edge of the heathland near the Dorchester-Wool road, and Broomhill (1227) in the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… for incised inscription of 1733. In S. aisleon S. wall, near W. end, (5) of Thomas Cotes, 'that sometime was porter … encased or veneered; the date 1606 is incised on one beam, near the entrance hall, a space being left in the casing to …
A Dictionary of London
… Winton Court See Vincent's Court. Winwall (St.), Soke of Near the church of St. Laurence Jewry, granted to Balliol …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… for two bars; it is possibly not in situ. In the S. wall, near the E. end, is part of a 13th-century lancet similar to … side of the semi-octagonal responds have trefoiled stops near the springing of the arches; the octagonal columns have …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… share of the house and park. Winkburne chapel is situate near the Hall. It has a bold tower, and one aisle. In the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… it was held by a lessee. 6 The grange house probably stood near the junction of Church Hill Street and Hawfield Lane, … 1 It probably stood on the edge of Winshill common, near the 19th-century house called Moat Bank: warrens were … 1700s a brickmaker named Thomas Knapper set up a kiln near Burton bridge, possibly in the same area as the earlier …
A History of the County of Stafford
… along Ashby Road. The soil is loam. 5 An outcrop of rock near the north end of the present Newton Road recreation … Road recreation ground to 414 ft. (122 m.) on Ashby Road near the eastern boundary. The hill after which Winshill is … The road was turnpiked in 1753 and a tollgate was erected near the foot of Bearwood Hill Road. 6 After the present …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Mill common in the southern part of the Frome valley near Bullbanks, and Foss common which covered much of the … perhaps recalls the mill but could equally refer to the near-by Miserden mill, as could a reference to the old mill near Combe hill in 1584. 12 A windmill was recorded …