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A History of the County of Northampton
… St. John, on the Kettering and Huntingdon branch of the London Midland and Scottish Railway. Ironstone was … park of Cranford Hall, a short distance south-west of the house, and consists of chancel 24 ft. 6 in. by 13 ft., north …
A History of the County of Northampton
… the station, on the Kettering and Huntingdon branch of the London Midland and Scottish Railway, is on the south side of … part of the village are on the north side. The manor house is a plain early 17th-century gabled stone building of … ago and are covered with red tiles, but externally the house has few ornamental features. The principal, or south …
A History of the County of Essex
… Ockendon, since its chief manor was held by the bishop of London, but from the 15th century the parish was usually … part of Hornchurch urban district in 1934 and of the London borough of Havering in 1965. Most of Cranham was in … ran on southwards, as The Chase, to the church and manor-house. Further east along St. Mary's Lane, Pike Lane led …
A History of the County of Surrey
… is traversed by the road from Guildford to Horsham. The London, Brighton and South Coast Railway line from Guildford … The oak timber of Vachery was a valuable property sold to London merchants in the 15th century. 4 Vachery Pond, an … as the Vachery and Knoll (or Knowle) chapels. A house called Sansoms has some old panelling and other …
A History of the County of Northampton
… other side of the road, where two roads meet. The vicarage house was enlarged in 1858. The school stands at a little … Thomas Wake released to John Pyel, citizen and merchant of London, on 29 March 1350 all his right in the manor and … Thomas. The witnesses included Walter Turk, then Mayor of London, and Adam de Bury and Ralf de Lenne, sheriffs. 35 In …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… the new Crathorne Hall in 1906. The latter is a stone house facing the Leven. The old manor-house of the Crathornes stood at the end of a second street … There is also a pewter flagon by Edmund Harvey of London. 113 The registers begin in 1723. Advowson Arnald de …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… seeming locally to be in Little Somborne, is Rookley House, known to fame as the favourite residence of George IV. … between the parishes of Littleton and Lainston. Northwood House is now used as a naval college. Hunton parochial … atmosphere of an old-world village. The red-brick manor-house, rebuilt in the eighteenth century on a site north-west …
A History of the County of Sussex
… situated at the crossing of the main road from Brighton to London and that from Horsham to East Grinstead, and a strip … clay. The chief crops are wheat, barley, and oats. The house known as 'the Priors' House' 2 now a caf and shops, on … Sussex, i, 264. Ex inf. Messrs. Knight, Frank & Rutley, London; Messrs. Wood, Son & Gardner, Crawley. Suss. Arch. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… about five hundred acres, are never ploughed. The high London road crosses the southern part of this parish, in … still further northward by the river Thames. The high London road passed through Crayfordstreet, but a few years … Elizabeth, and was called in antient deeds the mansion-house in Crayford, and afterwards the old place house. It was …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Wyndham Hall, now known as Crayke Manor. The original house has been largely added to by the present owner, Mr. … of York, and Thomas Coghill, citizen and draper, of London. 46 It reverted to the see of Durham at the … ment of Anne daughter of Sir John Allett, Lord Mayor of London, and wife of Sir John Gibson of Welburn. She was …