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A History of the County of York East Riding
… 11 miles east of York astride the York-Hull trunk road and close to the market-town of Pocklington. 1 The village … 1901 50 a. were transferred to Pocklington civil parish, 7 and in 1960 the boundaries of the civil and ecclesiastical parishes of Barmby were brought into …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… a promontory steps from the land abruptly to the marshes, and commands an unimpeded view of the three arms of the … flow past it in their courses to Yarmouth, Lowestoft, and Beccles, and which at high water must formerly have … a square tower at the west end, in which hangs a solitary bell. The registers, preserved in the church, commence in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Barnshaw Barnard-Castle BARNARD-CASTLE, a market-town and chapelry, in the parish of Gainford, union of Teesdale, … the county of Durham, 25 miles (S. W. by W.) from Durham, and 244 (N. N. W.) from London; containing 4452 inhabitants. … nobleman, who had accompanied the Conqueror to England, and was ancestor of the kings of Scotland, his eldest son …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… Payne's Hill, is of two principal storeys with a basement and dormer-windowed attics and has brick walls with ashlar plinths and quoins and a … N. of Invicta Terrace in 1972 revealed traces of an early bell-foundry. Associated pottery was of 14th16th century …
A History of the County of Sussex
… comprising 31 a. were added to Yapton between 1882 and 1891, so that in 1971 Barnham had 340 ha. (841 a.). 2 The eastern tip of the parish and a salient of Barnham into Yapton in the south-east were … four are apparently painted drainpipes. 67 The single bell of c. 1348 probably by John Rufford is inscribed 'AFE MA …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… parish of Barnsley lies 6.5 km. north-east of Cirencester and is irregular in shape, extending from Ready Token at the junction of the Welsh way and Akeman Street on the south-east to the valley of the … way on the west. The parish contains 876 ha. (2, 163 a.) 1 and has been subject to no boundary changes. It lies mainly …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… N. wall are two windows, the eastern completely restored and the western a small 13th-century lancet window with chamfered and rebated jambs and head. In the S. wall are two windows, the eastern similar …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… The ancient parish of Barnwood lay ESE. of Gloucester and its church stands 2.75 km. from the city's central crossroads. 1 The proximity of the city and the course of the Roman Ermin Street, the road from … until parliamentary inclosure in 1799, contained 1,439 a. and was irregularly shaped. 2 It had many detached parts, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… 34 N.E., dTL 44 N.W.) Barrington Barrington is a village and parish 4 m. S.W. of Cambridge. The parish, which at 2282 … which is formed by an ancient ridgeway, being the shortest and the S. side along the river Rhee being the longest. From … inside, is the weathercourse of an earlier nave roof. The bell chamber has four restored windows each of two trefoiled …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… hamlet of Barrow just over 3 km. east of Much Wenlock and 2.5 km. south-west of Broseley. In the Middle Ages … demesne woods occupied the southern part of that area, and between the 16th and 18th centuries its commons, wastes, and minerals …