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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of St. Michael stands near the middle of the parish. The ancient portions are of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… clay but with extensive areas of river gravel and alluvium near the Nene. The parish is notable for the large number of … enclosure and other ditches lying to the S. Near the E. end of the trackway (at SP 911644) Roman pottery … Saxon handmade sherds, was discovered during trenching near Wollaston Church (SP 908631; J. Northants. Mus. and Art …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Shrewsbury; containing 427 inhabitants. It is situated near the Severn, on the road between Shrewsbury and … where are good inns and extensive corn-warehouses near the river Trent and the Grand Trunk canal, and where a … vale of the Wear, on the north bank of the river, and near the point where it receives the united streams of the …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… offering a very goodly prospect to the beholders far and near." Lovely art thou fair Wollaton; magnificent are thy …
A Dictionary of London
… called the "Cross Keys " and the "Woodwharfe," etc., near Pawlys Wharf in parish of St. Benet, 32 H. VII. 1540 (L. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… meadow or pasture comprised c. 70 a. in closes on or near the site of the monastery, 53 a. of Lammas land in Pixey … of the houses in the parish had orchards. Some of the land near the river was planted with osiers and other bushes, and … land may well have been wet: in 1795 meadowland and arable near the newly-cut Oxford canal was said to have been damaged …
A History of the County of Oxford
… with accommodation for 240, transferred to new buildings near the infants's schoolroom. 87 Two new classrooms were …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the Wolvercote gravel terrace, with an area of brick earth near the Water Eaton boundary. Lower Wolvercote village, the … implements were found in the later 19th century near the junction of Five Mile Drive and the Banbury road in … settlement in the area is the Romano-British pottery found near the modern Oxford bypass in the north of the parish, and …