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A History of the County of Huntingdon
… acres, lies to the north of the Ouse immediately east of St. Ives. It is said to have gained a few acres by the river, … is called Back Lane and the southern Holywell Front. The church is at the west end of the southern road; east of it is … of the village, forms a part of the road from Ely to St. Ives. Most of the village was burnt down on 16 September …
A History of the County of Warwick
… through the north-western corner of the parish and near to Church Farm, a 17th-century building, and Moat Farm; 2 the … razed and counterchanged. Church The parish church of ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST was built in 1723. The inscription on … asserted that Honiley was an exempt peculiar, and that St. John's Well (marked on the 6-in. O.S. map just north of …
A History of the County of Warwick
… is mostly set about a triangular green, south-east of the church at the junction of three roads, that leading to the north finishing at the church. The River Stour flows west of the village and the … of Honington in 1316; 24 and was the site of a chapel of St. Denis which was included in the grant of Honington to …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parishes Hoo, St. Warburgh HOO, ST. WARBURGH. SO CALLED from the dedication of the church, and to distinguish it from the adjoining parish of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Saints HOPE ALL SAINTS LIES the next parish westward from St. Maries, Part of it is within this hundred of Langport, and the residue in that of St. Martins Pountney. The whole of it is in the level of … to shelter them. There are only two houses in it. The church stands nearly in the middle of it, on the knoll of a …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… are Hordle Grange, the Manor Farm and the site of the old church, which was pulled down in 1830 in consequence of the … in his History of the county, mentions a tombstone in the church, now no longer to be seen, commemorating the death in … the settlement made by his son in 1639 for the benefit of St. Paul's Cathedral. 89 It subsequently devolved upon Anne …
A History of the County of Surrey
… or Horley Street, was a small place clustered round the church, east of the Brighton road and west of the Cuckfield … the tenant being Thomas Michell. 131 CHURCH The church of ST. BARTHOLOMEW stands at the end of a narrow lane leading … the chancel or chapel at its eastern end as the chapel of St. Katherine. It is quite possible, of course, that Chertsey …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and farmhouses ascends the hill from Horley Mill to the church on the hill-top, still 'large and handsome' as it was … hide was held of the Count of Mortain by the 'monks of St. Peter', tentatively identified as the monks of Praux … has been held in plurality with Hanwell. 295 The church of ST. ETHELDREDA, 296 Horley, consists of a chancel, a central …
A History of the County of Rutland
… therefore, that there was a village with, as we know, its church. In 1376 the principal manor was found to be almost … of the western side of the parish with the site of the church was included in Exton Park. In 1649 it is said there was no church or chapel nor inhabitant but a shepherd. 5 Blore, …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Hills.' 4 The castle dates from the 14th century, when the St. Quintins were lords of the manor, but according to Leland … the south. The 'keep' is at the south-east angle and the St. Quintin's Tower at the north-west. From the latter a wing … gates, at the west end of Hornby Park, are St. Mary's Church and rectory, with a small group of stone-built houses …