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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… mile W. of the village. It is built of flint rubble with stone dressings, and is repaired with brick; the chancel and … with cement, and roofed with tiles. The Nave was built at the beginning of the 12th century; the Chancel has no … W. wall of the nave was re-built and a bell-cot added, and at the end of the 19th century the chancel was restored, the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… a patch of later masonry on the external face of the wall at this point, and foundations of the projecting … is a 13th-century lancet-window, and on the gable is a stone bell-cote with two trefoil-headed openings and a gabled … early 14th-century. Churchyard Cross: S. of chancel square stone base with socket for shaft, on larger octagonal …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… it. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 24. 13. 9., and in the gift of Eton College: the tithes … of the Ten-foot coal in operation, and several quarries of stone of good quality for building. The village is … who have large depots in Manchester and Liverpool: the stone obtained from them has been used in many public and …
A History of the County of York
… illustrated in the beginnings of Anglian Christianity at York when Paulinus baptized Edwin there in 627, for it is … not known whereabouts in the choir this stood. The massive stone choir screen, constructed between 1475 and 1505, was … of 1500 lists these treasures, which included silver ships and oars, probably the gifts of sailors promised in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… included some of the principal medieval sources of Purbeck stone and marble. The local stone is generally used for walls … wall, and additional lancets were inserted into the nave; at a subsequent date, the elaborate chancel arch and S. … Cathedral. The house is roughly square on plan with two gables flanking a central porch on the E. front; on each side …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Churches CHURCHES. A chapel at Worthing was recorded in 1291, 73 and in 1410 was being … was built to the design of George Truefitt, 43 and is of stone. 44 At first it comprised an apsidal chancel and nave, … of the vicar of Holy Trinity. 75 It is of flint and stone in Gothic style and consists of a nave with baptistry, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… a. of meadow. Six villani and 9 bordars had another team. At the same date Mordinges, the other part of Worthing manor, … shared in the coastal practice of plundering wrecked ships, and smuggling continued until the 1850s. 95 About 1773 … 1830s seaweed was collected for manure, as well as white stone which when burnt yielded good quality lime; 7 the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… to copyholds. From c. 1790 courts were held more often, at least once every two years, and sometimes two or three … £20 and over, as well as by the existing commissioners. 97 At least one election was contested, pressure being put on … houses in Chapel Road; a new town hall, of pink brick and stone in classical style, was built on the site of two of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 12. 18. 9., and in the patronage of William J. Evelyn, … of glebe. The church, a handsome structure with a tower at the west end, contains numerous monuments to the Evelyn … The church is a small ancient edifice; it had originally a stone tower, which has been replaced by a belfry-turret of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… red brick chimney stacks, class 10 plan with outshut at rear, threebay front with sash windows, timber lintels, …