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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… through both Deptford and Wylye: it was called the London roadway c. 1600, 19 London way in 1669, 20 and was apparently an important route … road until in 1975 it was bridged by the new road. A toll house 32 survives in the shared section. A road leading south …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… with the new churchyard opposite to them, and the manor house close by on the east. Both vicarage and manor house are … road from Havant to Fareham crosses the high-road between London and Portsmouth after its sharp descent from Portsdown … Two lines of railway pass through the parish, the London and South-Western and the London Brighton and South …
A History of the County of Bedford
… further north on the same side of the road is the manor-house. It is now a farm-house, and bears a date 1612 in one of its dormers. It is … iron roof, and was built in 1863 on the site of a former house burnt down in the previous year. A small manufacture of …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… s. forfeit for non-attendance. 5 It is a two-storied brick house coated with cement, built early in the 17th century and … Wyrardisbury station, 6 on the Windsor branch of the London and South Western railway, is situated at the east end … The estate was granted in 1628 to trustees for the City of London, a clause relative to the lease being introduced into …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… of its existence lingers in the name of the manor-house built here by the Harcourt family. 2 It is known as … are two bells and a ting-tang. The plate includes a cup, London, 1594, with a wide bowl and baluster stem, and a stand paten (London, 1693) inscribed 'Deo et Ecclesiae de Wytham …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… lower down, close to the stream of the Twist, is the manor house of Bockingsold, the lands of which extend across the … great guns, bullets, &c. for Chatham and Sheerness docks, London, and other parts, and bring back coals, and other … that of Austin, and continued in it till Mrs. Austin, of London, devised it by her last will to Mary, daughter of Mr. …
A History of the County of Worcester
… it, is Blakesley Hall, a fine two-storied half-timber house of the 16th century, facing south. The plan is … Sir Alexander Avenon, ironmonger, afterwards Lord Mayor of London. 56 The latter in 1570 settled it on his son Alexander … the rectory of Yardley to Robert Trappes, a goldsmith of London. 111 The Duke of Suffolk died in 1545, and the dukedom …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Hastinges (xiv cent.). Plan of Yardley Hastings Manor House The parish of Yardley Hastings lies on the border of … with the poet, and Gog and Magog still stand. The rectory house was rebuilt in 1701 by the Rev. Humfrey Betty. It is a large stone house with welldesigned red brick front, standing at the …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… settled here before 1266. 20 After the surrender of the house in 1538 the priory was leased to Brian Layton in 1539, … In 1635 John Sayer of Worsall died seised of 'a house called le Fus,' 23 and in 1650 the Friarage or Fryery … paten, flagon and almsdish of 1867, made by Keith, London, of quasimediaeval pattern. The old plate was melted …