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Survey of London
… One of the first to formulate a plan was Henry Cole of the South Kensington Museum. He wanted to develop an idea of the Prince's own by establishing an 'Albert University' at South Kensington for the award of diplomas to practising … or in front of it. 37 At any rate, the wish to foster 'South Kensington' drew the proposed site of the memorial …
Survey of London
… of the 'poetic' Scott placed musicians and poets on the south side. He told Grey: 'My idea ... is that it avoids … to the mosaics, and the frieze remained secular. 321 The south and east sides were given to Armstead and the north and … corner podium, and Philip's west side the corresponding south-west face. Armstead grouped his poets and musicians …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the London- Brighton road two miles (3.2 km.) north of the South Downs, and forms a salient of Bramber rape into Lewes … rectangular in shape, c. 2½ miles (4 km.) from north to south and 1¼ miles (2 km.) from east to west. The western … boundary, and dominated by Wolstonbury Hill on the south-east horizon. The Lower Greensand, which is capped by …
A History of the County of Sussex
… in the early 17th century and later comprised a house south-west of the church and 12-13 a. around it. In 1635 the … At the same period a large new block was added in the south-west angle between the two older ranges, and the east … of chancel, nave with north aisle and bell turret, and south porch. It was largely rebuilt in the 19th century. The …
A History of the County of Sussex
… In the mid 17th century it had c. 255 a. and occupied the south-east quarter of the parish. 69 By 1872 it had increased … along a tributary of Cutlers brook between pasture to the south and arable to the north. 96 There was presumably common … it seems originally to have been much larger; closes to south-east and north-east were described in that year as …
A History of the County of Sussex
… parish joined Cuckfield union, 60 later Cuckfield rural district. In 1974 it was transferred to Mid Sussex district. Ibid. Wiston MSS. 5161, 5586. S.R.S. xxxi. 123; …
A History of the County of Sussex
… with a crown-post roof of seven bays; it was jettied to south and east. In the mid 17th century east and west ranges … side by a wall with a gateway. 18 At the same date the south range was cased in brick. The tall west range, which … brickwork. The casing of the courtyard side of the south range, and the surviving fragment of the east range, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… the West Tower was added c. 1450, and a little later the South Porch was built. In the 19th century a Vestry and Organ … tracery; the 14th-century N. doorway is blocked. In the South Aisle (9 ft. wide) the E. window, now enclosed by the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… about the same time the nave was re-built with N. and South Aisles. About 128090 the West Tower was built, and the … with the North Aisle and the clearstorey, spire and South Porch added. Late in the 15th century the chancel and … design to the westernmost window in the N. wall. The South Aisle (12 ft. wide) has a late 15th-century embattled …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… township, in the parish of Lancaster, hundred of Lonsdale south of the Sands, N. division of the county of Lancaster, 1 … Beccles; containing 496 inhabitants. It is bounded on the south by the navigable river Waveney, which separates it from … of Norwich. The church, a cruciform structure with a south chapel, is partly in the early English style; the …