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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… the same date. The most important monuments are the parish church, Kingston Maurward House (4) and the Manor House (5). Ecclesiastical (1) The Parish Church of St. Michael stands on rising ground N. of the R. … 1630 and was considerably altered in the 19th century. The church was restored in 1868, 1883 and 1910; the North Vestry …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… little more than the small cluster of houses near the church west of the Mad brook valley and a scatter of outlying … building was burnt down and replaced in 1935 by the brick church hall south of the rectory. 26 From 1970 social …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Stirchley Churches CHURCHES. Stirchley church, not recorded until 1238, 16 had been built, as … like those of Great Dawley, Malinslee, and Priorslee, the church was originally a chapel of ease in Shifnal parish. 17 … had passed to Muriel, daughter of Francis Watson of Church Aston, later wife of Robert Leicester. 27 The …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… at least two settlements: Stirchley, presumably near the church, and 'Oulmeyre', probably near the later Holmer Farm. … only four principal farmsteads (Stirchley Hall, near the church, and the outlying farmsteads of Grange farm, Holmer, … and a cluster of cottages and smallholdings around the church. The increase in population in the early 19th century …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 13 In 1976 provision was made for the new All Saints' church at Stirchley district centre to be shared by the … were used by the Telford 1st Christian Spiritualist Church, which had acquired the premises the previous year. 15 …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of Mary, Queen of Scots, James VI. was crowned in the church of Stirling, after a sermon preached by the reformer, … of the mandate for the adoption of the Liturgy of the Church of England, the privy council and the courts of … which the magistrates of Edinburgh, and the Committees of Church and State, held their meetings; and the last Scottish …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… a parish and small village 3 m. E.N.E. of Braintree. The church is a monument of importance. Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of All Saints (Plate, p. xxviii) stands at the S. end … after the North Aisle and North Vestry were rebuilt. The church was restored in the 19th century, when the South Tower …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 130; patron and impropriator, Sir H. E. Bunbury, Bart. The church, which is the burial-place of the Bunbury family, has … for 428. 10., and the glebe comprises 25 acres. The church is a large edifice of brick, with a turret of wood; in … county of Berks, 2 miles (N. W.) from Newbury. A district church was erected and endowed in 1839, at the expense of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… parish and small village about 5 m. S. of Chelmsford. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of All Saints stands in the village. The walls are of … tiled and the spire shingled. The earliest detail in the church is of the 14th century, but it is probable that the …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… Uppingham-Medbourne road with a minor road leading to the church and the hall. This latter road is continued as a … assessed to the county rate for Leicestershire, but paid church and poor rate, and every parish due except highway rate, with Stoke Dry (Rut.). 3 CHURCH. Stockerston church is first mentioned in 1220. 4 The …