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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… a manor and a tithing were called Brokenborough, but the church was not a parish church and until 1984 was dependent … In 1897 Brokenborough Within was merged with Westport St. Mary Within, and Brokenborough Without was again called … corner were transferred to Malmesbury and 12 ha. of St. Paul Malmesbury Without parish were transferred to …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… stream there is some tolerable fertile meadow ground. The church is situated on a rise on the northern side of the … is but of moderate extent from east to west; above the church the lands are poor and heathy, where there is a … and deanry of Sutton. The church, which is dedicated to St. Margaret, was given by Robert de Crevequer to the priory …
Magna Britannia
… of Brunfield to the abbey of Holme-Cultram. The abbey of St. Mary at York had also a manor belonging to their church, which was given them by Waldieve. The whole was … was appropriated at an early period to the abbey of St. Mary, in York: the patronage of the vicarage was at the …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Park, upwards of 70 acres in extent, in which stands St. Owen's Church. From the park gates an avenue of fine elms leads to … in 1278, 67 and again in 1700. 68 CHURCH The church of ST. OWEN consists of a chancel 31 ft. 7 in. by 14 ft. 8 in., …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… plots. Bromham Common lies to the south-west. South of the church is a late 16th century, two-story, timberframed house, … of a mile south of Netherstreet, on the main road, is St. Edith's Marsh. 15 The Bell Inn which lies on the main … with a panel above the door inscribed T.G.A. 1698. St. Edith House is a medium-sized house in the Elizabethan …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… mile eastward of it stands the town of Bromley, having the church on the west side of it. It is built on each side of … the same time were granted two fairs, one on the feast of St. James the apostle, in the village of Bromley, now kept on the 5th of August, and the other on the day of St. Blaze, the 3d, now the 14th of February. There is a well …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Knights of the Temple and their successors the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem. 7 The height of the parish above the … Mr. J. W. Coulthurst. The Hall, which stands north of the church, is probably on the site of the older capital messuage … 1810; (vi) marriages 1810 to 1813. The present chapel of ST. STEPHEN at Snainton stands on the north side of the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… two greens. The larger, Brompton Green, lies beside the church and was allotted for recreation in 1845; the smaller … probably sold the manor to Edward Dyke of Tetton, Kingston St. Mary. Most of the land had already been sold in the 17th … Moor mill, was among the possessions of the order of St. John of Jerusalem, probably as a result of a grant by …
A History of the County of Worcester
… along which the chief and older part of the town lies. The church stands in a commanding position on the summit of … is known as Worcester Street, 14 and is approached from St. John Street, a turning leading southwards out of the … by a picturesque flight of steps. On the north side of St. John Street is a house with a brick nogged halftimber …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… which here takes a sharp turn to the north past the church standing above it. The parish was early separated into … wreaths of roses fesseways argent. CHURCH The church of ST. MARY stands on a knoll at the turn of the road northward … a dispute arose as to the patronage of Brook between St. John's College, Cambridge, patron of Freshwater, and the …