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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Upper Studley on the other side of the valley is also on or above the 175 ft. contour. Trowbridge: street plan 1. St. … School. 22. George Hotel. 23. Post Office. 24. Blind House. 25. Former Bethesda Chap. ( Now part of Home Mills). … . . . often overflowed'. Powers were therefore acquired to place under a single turnpike trust the roads from Seend to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 2,312 a. 2 To the west it was bounded by the river Cam or Granta, and to the north and north-east by a tributary … was a turnpike from 1793 to 1872. 29 The tollgate keeper's house, put up in 1811 with a weighing machine at the south … Stanes. 113 Stanes in 1357 and Sir Edmund Hethersett of Suffolk in 1364 each occupied the estate as sole lord. 114 …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… and came to Towkey where had been a village. The churche or chapell yet remayneth, & ther by in a wood was a manor … Abingdon to Faringdon. In the midst of the park is Tubney House, the residence of Mr. John Parsons, which may perhaps … i, 53. In 1313 he received pardon for acquiring lands in Suffolk from Master William de Bois without licence ( Cal. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Rossensis, THUDELEI. It is a very obscure and unfrequented place, lying between the parishes of Tunbridge and Capel. The … Medway, to the edge of this hundred, where the manor and house of Badsell is situated in a very wet and unpleasant … to them, to appropriate it to their own use, on the death or refignation of John, then rector of it, and in the mean …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Parishes Tufton or Tuckington TUFTON or TUCKINGTON Tochiton (xi cent.); … through Tufton it branches south-west, passing Manor Farm House, the residence of Major the Honourable William Chambr Rowley, and Westfield House, the residence of Mr. James Walter John Kennedy, which …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and which seems very expressive of its situation, dun, or dune, in the Saxon language signifying a hill, and Stealle, a place. Indeed this seems to have been its original name, and … village, with the church. and parsonage, a small modern house, stands nearly in the centre of the parish, and near …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… The chief crops are wheat, barley and roots. The following place-names in Tunworth occur in a document of the early 17th … Tristram Jervoise of Herriard Park. Mohun of Dunster. Or a cross engrailed sable. Grey of Codnor. Barry argent and … gules between three talbots' heads razed sable with a star or upon the cheveron. Jervoise of Herriard. Sable a cheveron …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 68 in 1551 23 and 84 in 1603; 24 the number of households or families was given as 14 in 1563 25 and 22 in 1650. 26 The … Farm) and, on their south-west, the former vicarage house (the Glebe House); in the late 18th century those … mid 20th century the village was without a public meeting place, and in the late 20th century, when its secluded …
A History of the County of Bedford
… 1801. In the garden at the back is a small stone summer-house, with an original old oak door. It is called the … was inclosed by Act of Parliament in 1783. 5 The following place-names have been found in documents relating to this … God and his Angels, and that without all Equivocation or Duplicity whatsoever, that I am innocent of that fact, and …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Tilleberie (xi cent.); Tyrfeld (xiv, xvi cent.); Turfyld or Turvile (xvi cent.). This parish lies among the Chiltern … years the residence of Lord Chancellor Lyndhurst. 6 At the house is a well dated 1308, and a long lime-tree avenue … possession of Col. Innes of Ibstone House. 9 The following place-names have been found in Turville: land called Stokkyns …