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A History of the County of Gloucester
… Wood is probably a survival of the woodland area; Pigeon House Close to the south-east and the Lower Leasow to the … probably also in existence in the 13th century, when the house later called Underhills appears to have been there. 14 … increased to 51. 27 All the farm-houses except the Great House 28 and Hill Farm, a 17th-century timber-framed building …
A History of the County of Surrey
… The parish is traversed by the Portsmouth line of the London and South Western Railway, and by the road from … to Haslemere by the Local Government Act of 1894. The house called Weycombe was transferred from Chiddingfold to … Hodgson in 1884, for the reception of poor girls from London. Loc. Govt. Bd. Order 16532. Hist. of Surr. (ed. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… property was known as the parsonage land. 57 Its manor-house, also called the parsonage house, was in decay in 1523 … Scales manor first in 1540 to William Bowyer, alderman of London, 124 and then in 1541 to Dr. Thomas Wendy, physician … 139 In 1674 Stewart married Lucy Hatton, daughter of a London alderman, in order to pay his debts with her dowry, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… parts of it, several small pieces of coppice wood. The house in it are about twenty, and the inhabitants about one … among other estates, to the hospital of the Savoy, in London, which being suppressed in the 7th year of king Edward … year to the mayor and commonalty, citizens of the city of London, in trust, for the hospital of Bridewell, and St. …
A History of the County of Surrey
… part of Deptford St. Paul, which are now in the county of London, were formerly in the county of Kent, and the … with the rest of Deptford in the newlyformed county of London, and is now a part of the metropolitan borough of … nothing is known of the manor. In the 18th century a large house surrounded by a moat, with extensive gardens, called …
A History of the County of Hertford
… road, and adjoining it are the remains of old Hatfield House, now used as stables. Between the church and the main … of Woolwich and Reading beds, and beyond that a stretch of London Clay. MANORS In the reign of King Edgar HATFIELD was … councils were held at the house before she quitted it for London. Hatfield was still maintained as a royal palace and …
A History of the County of Essex
… Street was so called by 1386. 23 In 1624 the market house stood detached at the north end of the market place. … through Hatfield Heath on the line of the present road. 39 London Road in 1757 ran from Wood Row north-east through … village was in 1818 and 1832 served on weekdays by a London coach. 58 In 1838 a daily coach ran to Bishop's …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… of a few houses only, near the modern church. The Manor House, close to the old church, is an old building much … Finchley. The plate includes a cup and cover paten (both London, 1581), the former with chased ornament round the bowl …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of use after 1839, and the principal drives to Hatley Park house were made after 1841. 15 With the exception of Hatley Park house 16 and Park Farm, a building probably dating from the … includes a cup, paten, flagon, and two dishes, all made in London in 1722 and given to the church by Margaret Trefusis …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Blyke's ground to the Callowe Cross and so to the Gunney House or Gunnehouse. There was a large common in Shrewley in … 6 About 300 yards south-west of the church is a small farm-house facing north, evidently once considerably larger; it was perhaps the original Hatton House. The ground plan is rectangular. The middle bay of the …