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A History of the County of Worcester
… on the western boundary of the parish. There are three or four houses near the church, and some scattered houses and farms. The Court House, now in the occupation of Mr. Thomas Lowe, immediately … of the church, is a 17th-century half-timber farm-house of two stories and an attic, with a modern brick east …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Parishes Rock or Aka ROCK or AKE Le Aka, Roke, Hac (xiii cent.); Oke (xiv … rectory, immediately north of the church, is an L-shaped house of about 1600, built of halftimber and brick and roofed … a break in the bank. The school built in 1806 to take the place of the free grammar school which had then died out, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of buildings, consisting of a small L-shaped 14th-century house, now used as part of a modern farm-house, the remains of a large Elizabethan or Jacobean house a short distance to the east, a …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Demesne one Car. six Sochm. seven Vill. having three Car. (or Ploughs.) There was fifty-five Acres of Meadow valued then … which Family, it seems, succeeded the Paveleys in this Place, and continued the Name of Hugh very much. Hugh … yearly Value of 26l. 13s 4d. There was also in the Town a House and certain Tythes of Corn and Hay, appropriated to the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… windows with square oak bars, fixed close together, in place of mullions, this being the type of window in use … by many feet. Half a mile west of the church is the manor-house of Northease, once a chapelry, the northern outshoot … Bergavenny, demised all the demesne lands of the manor or farm of Rodmell to Sir George Goring and his assigns for …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… along the road, having the church in it, has at the lower or northern part of it two or three pretty modern houses; at the opposite end of it is New house, which has been for some years tenanted by the Taylors; … resided at Rodmersham, where he rebuilt the manor-house in the reign of king James I. naming it New-house, at …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… tower is probably contemporary with it, but has been more or less modernized; the rooms immediately north were lighted … the east of the main block. In a field to the south of the house stands an ancient tomb, said to have been brought from … Stanhope to "improve" Pope's garden and in the process the place was destroyed.' He rebuilt Rokeby, inclosed the park …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of the downs, but in the south-west it followed the course or valley of the river and north of the village turned … had become known as Middle Farm. 16 A single-storey farm-house was built in the 20th century. Rollestone Bake Farm, … timbers and panelling which have been re-used in the house may have been taken from its predecessor which appears …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… along the northern part of it; it is watered by two or three streamlets, which crossing this parish at small … the opposite side of the road, is a seat called KingsGate-House, which has been for some generations in the possession … and Bodisham bridge, and between Maytham and a certain place called the Pendyng, in Rolvynden and Tenterden, all …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… over which are several small lakes and rocky scars or rugged masses of rock which rise often very steeply from … Palatine. South of Romaldkirk the river passes a farm-house called Woden Croft, formerly a well-known school at … 1086, for they slew in battle several English nobles at a place in Teesdale 'called in English Hundredeskelde, in Latin …