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A History of the County of Sussex
… branches east leading to the hamlet of Hickstead and the house of that name, where it is crossed by the main road from Brighton to London, which passes through the eastern side of the parish. … stair. There is a great deal of modern wood-carving in the house. Some of the fittings include woodwork of the 16th and …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… distant from Shawford Station, which is a junction for the London and South Western and Great Western Railways, both of … slope down to the water's edge. Further south is Twyford House, a fine mansion built in the Elizabethan style, in … Shipley, then bishop of St. Asaph. Close to Twyford House stands St. Mary's church and the vicarage; in the …
A History of the County of Northampton
… station, on the Kettering and Huntingdon branch of the London Midland and Scottish Railway, lies to the south-east … Roman occupation have been found in the parish. The manor house stands in the village and formerly the family of Mulsho … 1867. The fourth and fifth are 15th-century bells cast in London, the former inscribed 'In multis annis resonet Campana …
A History of the County of Warwick
… south is Upper Tysoe, with similar cottages and a larger house, also thatched, at the corner of the Compton Wyniates … with mullioned windows of the 17th century. The Manor House, to the west of Upper Tysoe, is a stone building with …
Magna Britannia
… miles from Collumpton, 17 from Exeter, and about 189 from London. A market at this place on Wednesday, and two fairs, … the hall has a wooden Gothic roof: on the outside of the house are numerous coats of arms of the Walronds and their … been pulled down; an ancient chapel, which was near the house of Mr. Clarke, at Bridwell, in the parish of Halberton, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… central loop. Close to the church once stood 'the old farm-house,' locally called the Hall, 5 where the Rev. Thomas … and the spring of 161718 to Francis Jones, 30 alderman of London. 31 In 1620 Francis and Elizabeth Jones and their son … inscribed 'The gift of Mr. Tho s. Champion Vintner of London for y e use of y e Chappel of Baulking for Ever, March …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… and about the same distance south-west of Ufton. The house, which faces north-east, has a frontage of some 130 … and a yearly pension of 8 s. paid to the Hospitallers in London. The church was assessed in 1535 at 11 2 s. 8 d. 90 … of Oriel College also hold a sum of 666 13 s. 4 d. London and NorthWestern Railway Company 3 per cent. Debenture …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… in 1760, and Edward, the third son, resided at the third house, nearer to the village of Ulcombe, and died here in … Tunstall, in which it remained till Richard Grove, esq. of London, dying unmarried in 1792, gave this among the rest of … to Wm. Jemmet, gent. of Ashford, and William Marshall, of London, and they are the present owners of this manor. 6 A …
A History of the County of Warwick
… timber-framing: one is thatched. Hall End, a farm-house mile south-east of the old church, is an L-shaped … a mile north of this is Botley Hill, a late-16th-century house with a projecting upper story and porch-wing on the … died in 1651 and is described as a mercer and freeman of London in his will. He left half of 'his goods and personal …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… miles south-west from Hook station on the main line of the London and South Western Railway. The parish contains 1,143 … Penny Bridge to join the main road from Basingstoke to London at Scures Hill and Hatch respectively. Eastrop Farm … part of the building now forms the kitchen of the farm-house which covers the rest of the site of this range, while …