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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… Church of St Mary (1). Parish Church of St. Mary stands near the middle of the parish. The walls are of stone and … 171213, loose head-stone, with cherub-head. In church-yard near S. aisle, (2) to Philip Bales, 1698, head-stone; (3) to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… on the road to Manchester; and comprises 1356 acres. Near Martinscroft-Green is a pleasant heath skirted by … purposes to which they are applied. The Dockyard commences near the village of New Charlton on the west, and stretches … the east quadrangle is a riding-school of elegant design, near which is a large brick building used as a racket-court …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… between them is the entrance to an underground passage; near the middle of the S. face are the remains of a bridge … with chamfered jambs and two-centred head. The passage near the N.W. angle has a similar roof; to the S. of it is … window below, the others are higher and one has a transom. Near the middle of the elevation is a stone panel with the …
The Environs of London
… formerly belonged to the abbey of St. Mary de Graces, near the Tower, (being parcel of their manor of Poplar 21,) … of this house in the last grant, it seems to have stood near the river, upon some part of the site of the present … the year 1236, by a sudden rise of the Thames the marshes near Woolwich were overflowed in such a manner, that many of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… on Chaldon Hill are the remains of an exploratory camp, near which passes the Roman Akemanstreet. Wootton (St. … on the road from Eccleshall to Newport, in Shropshire; and near it is a high paved road which Dr. Plot considers to be a … first granted by Richard II. to the priory of St. Anne, near Coventry, and afterwards by Henry VI. to King's College. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… and Roman Some worked flints were found in about 1962 near Wootton Hall ( c. SP 752575; NM; NDC P184). A … An iron spearhead, probably Saxon or medieval, was found near Wootton West Bridge (SP 757560) in 1937 (NM; NDC R57). A …
A History of the County of Oxford
… a small scale, and slate mining at Stonesfield and gloving near Woodstock were developments of the 17th century and … courts, and there were 'great hundreds' twice each year, near Easter and Michaelmas, at which the sheriff viewed the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of them thatched, stood in the street. On the east side near the south end Church Farmhouse, built c. 1600, is of … had been built on the waste at the north end of the street near the pond. 23 In the main part of the street a village … what was later called EAST WICK manor and of land which, near East Wick, lay in Milton Lilbourne and Pewsey parishes. …