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Calendar of Early Mayor's Court Rolls
… hutch. Woodmonger. Tapestry-maker. In Aurifabria, in the west portion of Cheap. Grease-merchant. Hay-monger. Laws and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… The roof is of five bays with king-post trusses. (8). Brook Farm (Plate 21), at Twyford, on W. side of the road, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… It is said by tradition to have been the residence of the West Saxon monarchs; but no vestiges exist of their palace or … is of stone; there is a fine organ, and the west window contains some stained glass, chiefly ancient. The … in height: the extent of the plan is 115 feet from east to west, and the internal length of the nave 80 feet, and its …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the boundary. On the south it apparently followed the east-west line of either the Roman road between London and Bath or … the roughly north-south line linking summits in the west part of the Marlborough Downs, and on the west it may have followed a north-south line formed by a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… land north and north-east and immediately southwest and west of the town was granted to Calne church before 1086. It … were laid out. On land beyond the open fields immediately west and south-west of the town, and bounded by the Whetham … stream and for short distances by the Marden and Cowage brook, there was dispersed settlement and no openfield land. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Compton Bassett, Heddington, and Yatesbury. 47 To the west Studley and Whetham, probably assarts from Chippenham … Calne ecclesiastical parish was much reduced. In 1841 a west part, Derry Hill, Sandy Lane, and most of Studley, was, … united to Calstone Wellington rectory; only the north and west parts of Blackland parish, including the church and much …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… land north and north-east and immediately south-west and west of the town was laid out as open fields, common meadows, … meadows. Abberd mead, 263 a. in 1728 and crossed by Abberd brook, was shared by the men of Calne, Calstone, Cherhill, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… house off the north side of Curzon Street. A villa off the west side of North Street was bought in 1916, and between … a. were bought in 1934, and the isolation hospital north-west of the workhouse was bought c. 1938. The workhouse was … partly converted from an existing building, were built west of the church in 1872. Average attendance was 115-20 in …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Calne Introduction CALNE Calne (West) and Bowood 1843 Calne is a small town 8 km. east of … and on the south it perhaps included Heddington. On the west it may have been bounded by the watercourse which came … between its confluences with the Whetham stream and Cowage brook, by the river Marden. From before the Conquest to the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… London road and Silver Street. Agricultural land north and west of the town, including the Marsh, lay within the boundary; the Alders, west of the town and not part of the borough's lands from 1818, was excluded. South-west of the town the boundary ran between two of Calne's …