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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… bricks, and the S. chapel of the nave is of 16th-century brick. The dressings are of limestone, clunch, Barnack, and a … (12 ft. by 8 ft.) is of early 16th-century date and of red brick, with stone dressings and an embattled parapet. In the … are of flint-rubble, mixed with puddingstone and Roman brick. A hermitage was founded here temp. Henry I., which …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… agglomeration of 17th-century and later timber-framed and brick farmhouses and cottages grouped around the church and … and in 1805 there was a hotel there, which was rebuilt in brick in the early 1840s. It had, roughly, a courtyard plan, … Overley Hill in 1817. 29 Overley Hall, a 14-bedroomed red-brick house with 'Tudor' features and a gothic tower, set in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… miles (W. N. W.) from Maidstone, and 24 (S. E. by E.) from London; containing 2949 inhabitants. This place, which is of … the foot of the chalk hills, on the road from Maidstone to London, and consists principally of two streets crossing each … Earl of Shelburne, is a commodious and neat structure of brick, supported on stone pillars. The living is a discharged …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… a private standard-gauge network, which linked most of the company's interests by 1855. The network reached its peak … excluded Lilleshall Co. employees as they were fed by the company at the New Yard. 51 A dining room provided in 1900 … after work for 'socials'. About the same time the company bought the Bird in Hand public house at the Nabb 'to …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… to mill, bake, and deal in grain, and a four-storeyed brick steam mill was built in 1818 on the north bank of the … New Yard. 4 Engineering rapidly became as important to the company as its coal, iron, and brick production, and it was … 1862 to allow the company to exhibit and win prizes at the London International Exhibition. From the start locomotives …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 1831: 92 pupils (including infants) occupied the single, brick-floored room. Attendance averaged 79 in 1853. Income in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… it consisted of a west tower, nave, and chancel, of red brick with some stone dressing. Of plain Georgian design with …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… free. 57 In 1864 it was rebuilt in diapered red and blue brick to seat 700, and in 1869 there were said to be 204 … 67 The Primitive Methodist Jubilee chapel, built of red brick in 1860 on the north side of Church Street, St. … Church roads, was built in 1866 in diapered red and blue brick. It seated 200, half the seats being free; 150 attended …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… was tenant, the mill was acquired from the Crown by two London speculators 5 and in 1650 Richard Steventon owned … Bullocks brook, was mentioned in 1586-7. 16 At Cluddley a brick windmill, probably of the late 18th century, had a … limited. In 1712 Thomas Binnell dug clay on Rushmoor for brick and tile making. 18 A brick kiln east of the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… c. 1807 that house, or a successor, was replaced by one in brick on the site of the former barns, overlooking Watling … of chimney stacks, the underpinning of the jetties with brick, and the removal of the original ground-floor outer … the east of the former moat there is an early 19th-century brick dovecot and a large walled garden with an elevated mid …