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A History of the County of Warwick
… mile south-east, lies the village of Wilnecote. The parish church of Holy Trinity, dating from 1821, is a building of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… is situated was known as 'the street' in 1730 and 'the church way in street' is also mentioned at that date. … In 1255 the earl of Hereford granted the manor to Nicholas St. Bride and his wife Maud for their lives. 51 He afterwards … no further reference has been found. 164 The abbey of St. Wandrille de Fontenelle (Seine-Maritime) and the Bohun …
A History of the County of Bedford
… and plantations. 1 The woods known as Wilshamstead Wood, St. Macute's Wood (commonly called 'Snakes') and Rough Hill … Bedford to Luton. Here in a shady churchyard stands the church of All Saints, whose tower fell on Sunday 11 April … chapel, Littleworth on the borders of the parish, where St. Paul's Mission Church was opened in 1906, and continues …
A History of the County of Surrey
… of High Street, about half a mile west of the parish church. It was probably built about the middle of the 18th … in 1638 67 has been found. CHURCHES The church of ST. MARY, standing to the north-west of the town, consists of … wood bell-cote with a pyramidal slate roof. The church of ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, Spencer Hill, which is a chapel of ease …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… being more chalky and stony. The village, having the church in it, is nearly in the middle of the parish; near the … yearly at this village of Wimlingswold, on the feast of St. Margaret the Virgin, on the 20th of July, 1 but it is now … and deanry of Bridge. The church, which is dedicated to St. Margaret, consists of one isle and a high chancel, with a …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of Wimpole way with the Arrington road. The manor-house, church, rectory, and several other buildings lay north-west … lords of the Pecche manor in Wimpole. In 1279 Baldwin St. George held fee in Wimpole under William Mortimer. 134 In … a. and the Bassingbourn estate c. 360 a. The Avenel and St. George estates both owed ward to Cambridge castle and …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… side of the bridge over the Basingstoke Canal. The church, rectory, and school, and the Court House Farm 1 lie … it to the dean and canons of the chapel or college of St. Stephen, Westminster. 30 Robert de Kimberley died in … to Lord Amelius Beauclerk, son of Aubrey fifth Duke of St. Albans and great-nephew of Lord George Beauclerk. 48 Lord …
A History of the County of Surrey
… situated in rolling and well-wooded country. The church is some distance from the village, on high ground. The … of Windlesham. There is a church there dedicated to St. Anne, and also a Wesleyan Methodist chapel. Bagshot Park, … in 1522. 8 In the next year Windlesham was granted to St. John's College, Cambridge, 9 who still hold it. The manor …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of grass, sloping down slightly to the west, with the church standing above it on the east side. In the 18th … the 15th century at least. Windrush provided stone for St. George's Chapel, Windsor, in 1478. 107 In 1665 there were … a. in 1828 204 and yielded 12 in 1935. 205 The church of ST. PETER, of stone with a Cotswold stone roof, comprising …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… now much restored, with thatched or tiled roofs. The church stands on high ground in the centre of the village, … allowed him a yearly fair on the vigil, day and morrow of St. Michael 97 (28, 29, 30 September). Lipscomb says that the … the Count of Mortain had subinfeudated it to the monks of St. Nicholas of Angers, 103 who obtained the land by grant of …