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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… parish, has greatly added to his property round it. The house is beautifully situated, having a view over Waldershare … year of the same reign, sold it to Sir William Rither, of London, during whose time, anno 42 Elizabeth, an assise was … and his wife, late wife of Santon; and Rither, alderman of London, to find if these lands were gavelkind, on a writ of …
A History of the County of Bedford
… station is Potton, 3 miles distant, on a branch of the London and North Western Railway. Biggleswade station on the … church, both formerly the property of St. Helen's Priory, London, and after this date both manors became merged into … of Wrestlingworth (1801), 6a. 3 r. 34 p., situate in White House Way Fields, Dunton, and 3 a. 0 r. 35 p. in Mildridre …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… 7 miles north-west from Hurstbourne station on the London and South Western Railway, and 8 miles north by east … Hall, now serving as the rectory, is a plain brick house of 18th-century date. The village of Faccombe is … for thirty-five children. To the east is Faccombe Manor House, the residence of Mr. Allan Borman Heath, prettily …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of which, east of the village street and opposite the farm-house, has a west wall which is stonebuilt and possibly … is now being developed for building purposes. The original house is ancient, being partly halftimber and partly flint … remains visible. Towards the end of the 16th century, the house appears to have been reconstructed with an upper floor, …
Magna Britannia
… miles from Plymouth, and two hundred and sixty-five from London. There are many traditional stories concerning the … Museum 2, no town or village is expressed, only a single house (near what is there called Gylling-down,) which must … of considerable extent is carried on between Falmouth and London, Bristol, Plymouth, &c. Falmouth owes much of its …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… the Nene. There are several brickworks at Farcet along the London and North Eastern Railway line, and there is a station … England. The endowment of the charity now consists of 857 London Midland and Scottish Railway 4 per cent. preference …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… branches rather suddenly to the right into the village. A house lying back on the right is Deanyers, the residence of … started. At the corner where the roads meet is West Cross House, an uninteresting-looking building with a slate roof, which tradition says was the manor house of the Pophams, and from which a bridle-way is said to …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… main road leaves Farleigh and enters Cliddesden. Farleigh House, the residence of Mrs. Routh, with its wide stretching … occupies most of the south-west corner of the parish. The house itself lies immediately south of the village, the … of a few farmhouses and buildings with one good thatched house, and one or two cottages which stand lower than the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… village, and close to it is Farley Court, the old manor-house, which has the remains of a moat about it. On both … brass effigies of John Brock, citizen and poulterer of London, who died on 1 May 1495, and of Ann his wife, beneath … seems to be a conveyance of these courtleet rights. Fariey House was also held by the Clarkes as tenants of the manor of …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… downs. On the north and west are extensive woods. A farm-house and school are the only buildings near it, but the … 1636 and undated paten inscribed ' Ex dono Robert ( sic) London Armigeri.' The registers are in three books, the first …