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A History of the County of Essex
… Woodford Introduction WOODFORD Woodford was an ancient parish of 2,146 a., 1 lying about 8 miles north-east … House, an early timber-framed building, described as 'ancient' in 1815. This stood at the north-west corner of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… for 950: the glebe consists of 3 acres. The church is an ancient edifice, with a brick tower, and contains an elegant … cultivated, and the scenery beautifully diversified. An ancient mansion here, called the Fort, is said to have been … is a neat edifice in good repair, with some remains of ancient stained glass in the chancel. Woodhay, East (St. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ancient and historical monuments in Buckinghamshire Woodham …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… In chancelin S.E. window, two shields of (1) France (ancient) and (2) England, 14th-century, partly patched with …
A History of the County of Sussex
… to Albourne and Poynings parishes. 52 Woodmancote ancient parish, with which this article deals, was roughly …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to one another. Shortes House, in the parish; is a very ancient building with curiously-carved wainscoting. The … with a good house, erected in 1839. The church is an ancient structure in the decorated English style, with a … The principal entrance was on the west, where is still an ancient staircase, and in the southeast corner is another, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 'where Chaucer dwelt and sung'. 77 The survivals of the ancient house were incorporated in a malthouse, a range … 78 partly preserved in the surviving barn, which has ancient timbers set in the wall and a re-used 14th-century … original doors and sashes. 47. No. 20 High Street (The Ancient House) The house was occupied in the 17th century and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the rectory house charity, and in 1949 the corporation's ancient trusteeship was ignored when the house was conveyed … was made to a curate's salary of £6 by composition and ancient custom. 79 In 1540, however, the rector was failing …
A History of the County of Oxford
… bench' there for corn and cheese sellers in 1713. 79 The 'ancient market place for butchers' on the north side had been …
A History of the County of Oxford
… The licensing justices usually distinguished five or six 'ancient inns' from common alehouses, of which there were c. … from the mid 16th century; he probably built the surviving Ancient House (no. 20 High Street). 39 The vintners William …