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A History of the County of Huntingdon
… Parishes Stibbington STIBBINGTON or SIBSON cum STIBBINGTON Stebintone (xi cent.); Stybyngton … Sibson. Judging, however, by the position of Sibson Manor House, with the reputed site of the church on the other side … of the railway tunnel, while to the south of Stibbington House is Ship End Pits Quarry, with an adjoining quay. A …
A History of the County of Essex
… is now called Pilgrims Lane, from the tradition, recorded or invented by Stifford's 19th-century historian, that it was … Lodge Lane, and reduced the dangerous gradient of Ford Place Hill (South Road). 20 In 1777 most of Stifford's … in the village street. 21 Stifford Hall, the old manor house, which had stood east of the church, had almost …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Ings Lane runs north and south through the water meadows or Ings, in which stand Little and Big Ings Wood divided by … Blailand Flat, Pease Ing Flat and Crayke Park Field 2 are place-names mentioned in 1649. The River Foss waters the … the occasion of his entertaining that monarch at his own house. He married first Cecilia the daughter of James …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… 1 A few surface implements of the Neolithic age or later have been found, 2 but of the Roman occupation the … both have been rebuilt, the Bell, an interesting stone house rebuilt in 1642, with mullioned windows and a very fine … burnt down in 1923. Both inns claim to have been the first place to sell Stilton cheese, 9 and in 1725 young Lord …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… The town is of little architectural interest, but one house on the south side of the main street is noteworthy for … thoroughfare with some good inns . . . . but a declining place.' 6 It is now noted only for the excellence of the … is Common Marsh, probably marking the site of the manor or farm of Marsh Court in Stockbridge which in the reign of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… manor on the broad green before the Three Squirrels public-house in Stockbury valley. On June 24, 1746, hence called the … and the thunder without intermission for about fifteen or twenty minutes. When the tempest was over, the sky cleared … extremities of the county felt any thing of it. This place, at the time of taking the general survey of Domesday, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… century, at a rate comparable with Alcester, Bedworth, or Kenilworth, and Stockton was one of the very few rural … Lias' for one of its inns, a typical canal-bank public house in the quarry area, where the Long Itchington road … Joan, to Rees's sons Thomas and Rees in tail successively, or to the right heirs of Joan. 13 After his death in 1356 the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… a single village and were divided into several townships or tithings. 2 Stockton almost became such a parish: it … road was clustered around the church, demesne farm-house, and rectory-house. Settlement at the west end, which … antique fittings, including an early-16thcentury fire-place in the hall, were introduced. After 1945 all the …
A History of the County of Durham
… This stream has a number of titles, being called Lustring or Lustram Beck after passing into Stockton township; here it … the road going north from the Bishop of Durham's manor-house or castle, long ago destroyed, to the old parish church … notion of ancient Stockton may be obtained: the long wide 'place' suitable for a market or meeting place with the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… is situated on the road from Tenbury to the Hundred House, and on another branching south from it. It consists … it are the rectory and a few houses and cottages. Stockton House, the residence of Mr. Douglas William Eshelby, M.D., is … Clodshall. Gules six stars between two gimel bars wavy or. Arderne. Ermine a fesse checky or and azure. The manor …