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A History of the County of Gloucester
… of the SyrefordWinchcombe road for a park in front of his house (later Brockhampton Park). The park, the creation of … in 1727, 36 contained an avenue of trees aligned on the house. 37 A herd of deer established in the park by the 1870s … Reginald Nicholas of Prestbury and Richard Wardwick of London acquired part of the former episcopal estates in …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… THE TOWN of Sevenoke lies about thirty-three miles from London, on high ground above the sand hill, the church, which … distance. The high roads from Westram; and from London through Farnborough, meeting at about a mile above it; … neighbourhood. In the middle of the High-Street is the house of the late Dr. Thomas Fuller, afterwards of Francis …
A History of the County of Worcester
… chief building of interest is Clifton Court, now a farm-house. Near Clifton is Ashmoor Common, from which a brook … George, who in 15434 mortgaged the manor to John Legh of London. 121 Black Naunton is mentioned in the will of Sir … de Aston 148 in 1313 had licence for an oratory in his own house, which was 3 miles from the parish church, 'and in foul …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… who is the present owner of it, but there is neither house nor demesne lands belonging to it. THE MOAT is a manor, … only of it, and removed the materials of it to rebuild his house at Willesborough. He died possessed of this manor, with … John Radcliffe, and widow of Mr. Charlton, merchant, of London. Sir Charles Farnabye, afterwards named Radcliffe, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… at the south east end of it. There are about twenty two house in the parish, and the rents of it are about three …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… especially at Bagshot, Rivar and Oxenwood. The Manor House stands at the south end of the village, and is a long … one of oak, with moulded styles. At the back of the house is a four-centred moulded doorway, but all the original … de Eresby. 37 She sold it in 14734 to Thomas Frowyk of London and Joan his wife. 38 Cromwell. Or a chief gules with …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… is at Alton, on the Farnham and Winchester Branch of the London and South Western Railway. The land in the north is …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Inn, behind which, a little to the north, stands the manor-house, a picturesque small building of the 16th17th century. … when it was sold to John Pinhorn (afterwards knighted), a London banker, who remodelled the house. In 1806 John Nash of … Thos. Way, James Street, Churchwardens, 1815. T. Mears of London fecit.' The smaller bell has only the names of the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Eastern Railway. Shalford Station was opened in 1849. The London Brighton and South Coast and London and South Western Railways intersect the parish, but … by the old Common Fields, is traditionally called the Pest House. It is usually known now as Cyder House Cottage. In the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… manor at present belongs to his widow. 12 The old manor-house was restored and enlarged by Mr. White-Popham in 1883. …