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A History of the County of Surrey
… on this high ground by Mr. Jeremiah Long in 1862. The old church of St. Lawrence is 600 ft. above the sea. It is now only used … the purposes of a Sunday school, a new parish church of St. Mary having been built opposite to it. The manor-house …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… rose-covered farmhouse, and beyond it the house known as St. Catherine's, for long the property of the Barnes family, … top is the vicarage, and opposite it to the east is the church of St. Katherine, standing well back at some little distance …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… parish on the road to West Ilsley, and contains only the church of St. Margaret standing back on the east side of the road, the … of this has been found. In the 13th century Philip de St. Helens and John de Turbervill are given as holding half a …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Appleton, Killerby, Colburn, Hipswell, Hudswell and St. Martin's on the right bank, Ellerton on Swale, Scorton, … new brigg of tree.' No traces remain of the chapel 4 of St. Anne, which stood on the south-east side of the bridge, … neighbourhood. North of the house is the Roman Catholic church of St. Paulinus, built at the cost of Sir William …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… of the parish on the road from Kimbolton to Thrapston. The church is in the middle of the village, and near to it are … His heir was his daughter Rebecca, wife of Sir Beauchamp St. John, kt., to whom he bequeathed Bedfordshire property in … his wife Anne to Thomas Wightman. 99 Church The church of ST. LEONARD consists of a chancel (31 ft. by 17 ft.), modern …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Caxton lies 11 miles west of Cambridge and 7 miles east of St. Neots (Hunts.). It is triangular in shape, the northern … later developed along the road, it is noticeable that the church is sited some distance away, and lies isolated to the … 10 is not known. Until at least the mid 18th century St. Peter's Street was part of a complex of lanes north and …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… is built along a portion of the Filey and Malton road. The church stands back from the street, which has a 'back lane' … no great interest, but adjoining it is the small chapel of St. Leonard, of which only the north and west walls remain. … of the lords of Pickering Castle. 13 In 1365 Thomas de St. Quintin and Alice his wife were holding lands in …
A History of the County of Worcester
… and some of the women were formerly glove-sewers. 2 The church stands near Chaceley Court, to the north of which was … is Hillend, and about half a mile south-west of the church is Newhall, a large brick building of 18th-century … in the 14th and 15th centuries. 47 CHURCH The church of ST. JOHN BAPTIST consists of chancel 26 ft. 9 in. by 17 ft. 6 …
A History of the County of Worcester
… timber and brick houses and cottages of various dates. The church stands on the west side at the south end of the … close to the house is a Roman Catholic chapel dedicated to St. Mary, built by Sir George Throckmorton in 1825. 2 Near … 103 who sold it in the same year to Thomas Vaughan of St. Albans. 104 It is not known of whom the reputed manor of …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… and Woolley. The village of Chaddleworth lies round the church, upon the top of a hill, while Woolley consists only … lands to Rogerd' lvry, 9 and was included in the honour of St. Valery. 10 It is probable that when Bernard de St. Valery founded the abbey of Lieu Dieu in France 11 he …