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A History of the County of Berkshire
… but unfinished monument, by Alfred Gilbert, of H.R.H. the Duke of Clarence and Avondale, who died in 1892. The … four short sides. Round the outer curve are disposed six broad and deep window recesses, each with a wide … (Rolls Ser.), 17. Pat. 22 Edw. III, pt. ii, m. 6. See Sir N. H. Nicolas's forcible reasons in Arch. xxxi, 125. It is …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… of meadow, pasture wood one leu long, and half a leu. broad. In king Edward the Confessours time the value was …
A History of the County of Stafford
… centre of the township. To the north Dale brook forms a broad valley which was taken as the boundary when the … sheet 141 (1976); Soil Surv. of Eng. and Wales (1983). S.R.O., D. 603/A/ADD/135; D. (W.) 1734/2/3/139. Ibid. D. (W.) … 265; P.R.O., RG 10/2903. Place-Names of Derb. iii (E.P.N.S. xxix), 669. B.L. Stowe Ch. 81; below, econ. hist. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… b(1) The Parish Church of St. Peter stands at the N. end of the parish in the middle of Came Park. The walls … monument, with a sketch of Came House on a scroll, see R.C.H.M., Dorset III, Blandford St. Mary (1). The kitchen … and from 1 ft. to 2 ft. deep below flanking scarps or broad banks. A low bank (e), up to 24 ft. broad, runs …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… stream and dry tributary valleys extend from it to W. and N.W. The most important monument is (9) a Romano-British … partly unenclosed (Map of Winterborne Houghton, D.C.R.O.); they were named North Field, Little Field, Croft Field … S.E. of Park Wood at over 700 ft. O.D., lies on top of a broad spur jutting eastward. The mound, a disturbed cairn of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… (22 ft. by 14 ft.), the E. window and the archway in the N. wall are of 1871. In the S. wall is a partly restored … remained largely unenclosed until 1848 (Map and Award, D.C.R.O.; also Tithe Map 1842). The fields can now be seen only … of West Down, lie on a gentle E. slope, near the top of a broad spur, at about 260 ft. O.D. The hedge marking the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… river at just under 300 ft., cut into by deep dry valleys. N. of the river the land rises again to a maximum of about … carved with various devices and faces, the letters P, R, etc., and one with the date and initials 1626 I.T., P.D., … complex, is separated from the other remains by a broad, funnel-mouthed and apparently contemporary hollow-way, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… heads and jambs and two-centred rear-arches. In the N. wall is a square-headed opening to the tomb chamber. The … lie in the extreme S. of the parish on both sides of the R. Winterborne. Thirteen taxpayers were listed in 1333, but … in the N.W. of the parish at 550 ft. above O.D. on a broad spur falling N.E., has been damaged by digging and by …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… for the eastern group of Winterbornes in Dorset. To the N., on both sides of the brook lay Whatcombe, now Higher … Whatcombe, lie W. of Whatcombe Farm at the junction of a broad tributary valley with the valley of the Winterborne … obliterated, ridge-and-furrow 5 yds. to 7 yds. wide (R.A.F. CPE/UK 1934: 31189). To the E. of Lower Whatcombe …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… 300 ft. broken by deeply cut dry valleys formerly draining N. Beyond the river the land rises to the N. boundary at just … also suggests that they were cut by the existing road. (R.A.F. V.A.P. CPE/UK 1934: 5093.) a,b(12) Strip Fields (Fig. … also the former existence of up-anddown strip lynchets and broad ridge-and-furrow. The Tithe Map shows three large open …