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A History of the County of Somerset
… WEST QUANTOXHEAD The parish of West Quantoxhead or St. Audries shares with East Quantoxhead the northern end of … ridgeway, the land falls gradually to the low cliffs of St. Audries bay in the north. Below the west-facing scarp, … in a gentle curve, cutting the village street between the church and the rectory house and joining the Great Road below …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… mainly of a street running north and south, with the church of St. Oswald and the rectory at its southern end. Grouped round … In the 12th century Ralph Surtees granted to the church of St. Oswald a messuage between the graveyard and the road …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… (xi cent.); Westanfeld (xiii cent.). Marmion Tower and Church, West Tanfield, from the South-east The ecclesiastical … from Ripon crosses the River Ure. The present church of St. Nicholas lies a little to the west of the bridge, beyond … appears to have no separate history. Church The church of ST. NICHOLAS consists of a chancel 38 ft. 9 in. by 15 ft. 10 …
A History of the County of Essex
… the marshes, where the valley gravel met the chalk. The church, built on the marshes, was isolated from the village. … Alpha. 308 Thames Board Mills originated c. 1887 when the St. Louis Park Mills Co. opened a mill at Purfleet to make … Hedley & Co. in a factory built in the marshes besides St. Clement's church. In 1962 Hedley's became part of the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… pinetrees with which the whole parish is studded, to the church, vicarage, and manor house, standing close together a … husband had held the manor of West Tisted of John de St. John, the guardian of the bishopric of Winchester, 10 … that Robert de Tisted had held the manor of John de St. John, who held it of the bishopric by knight's service, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… in the centre of the parish; at its southern end is the church, built in 1833 in place of a church which stood a few … from her to her daughter Joan, who married Jordan de St. Martin. 78 Joan, then called Joan de Nevill, died in 1263, when her son William de St. Martin succeeded to the estate. 79 William died in 12901, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… In the middle of the parish stands the court lodge and church, and about half a mile north-west the parsonage. About … on a Monday, and a fair yearly on the vigil and day of St. Mary Magdalen; and he had at the same time licence to … and deanry of Dartford. The church, which is dedicated to St. John Baptist, was built in the reign of king Henry VII. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… northeast from the Horseheath-Balsham road, with the church and Manor (formerly Parsonage) Farm close to the … 147 and in 1370 his feoffees agreed to grant the manor to St. Bartholomew's hospital, London, 148 which received a … comprised 146 a. when the college sold it in 1920. 215 St. John's College, Cambridge, had c. 1540 a close of 2 a., …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… the foundations of the walls of the chapel of our Lady and St. Catherine, with other remains. 20 This was a rectangular … a beck falling in a series of small cascades. 24 In the church of St. Bartholomew, which stands in the middle of the village to …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… are wheat, barley and oats. The village lies near the church at the centre of the parish. The highest part of the … the 13th century, 7 but by 1256 it had passed to Aumary de St. Amand, who then obtained a quitclaim of their rights in … Beauchamp and great-granddaughter of the last Aumary de St. Amand quitclaimed her right in it to Sir Robert …