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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… without success several schemes of improvement-in Sutton Marsh (1719) and in Thorney Fen and the Bedford level …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… granted to the Abbey of Thorney 1,000 acres in the marsh of Wisbech. 9 The Thorney property in Wisbech was worth …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… branch of the family (d. 1604), held 40 acres of marsh in Wisbech Fen in a field called Willick, and a …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… recorded as arable, 3,748 as meadow and pasture, and 55 as marsh and common. 87 Two rentals of 1632 and 1778-9 are of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… may be mentioned the Paupers' Cut off ¾ mile at Woodhouse Marsh, 22 and another cut from the end of Kinderley's Cut to …
Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… and licence to impark 600 acres of wood, moor and marsh within the said manor; Cal. of. Chart. R. IV, 486. 1347 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… building, perhaps originally a pigeon-house. b(11). Marsh Farm, house, on the E. side of the road, 1,600 yards …
A History of the County of Essex
… in 1666 during the Dutch wars. 43 There is evidence of marsh drainage in 163940 and 16467, and the sea walls were … included 104 a. of arable, 24 a. of feeding or mowing marsh, 15 a. of meadow, and 12 a. of wood, while New Years … had 104 a. of arable, 56 a. of pasture, 10 a. of mowing marsh, and 3 a. of wood. At that time Frithy wood com- prised …
A History of the County of Essex
… narrow strip of flatter land, which is probably reclaimed marsh and foreshore, widens to the east and west around the … Minor flooding has always occurred quite frequently in the marsh- land alongside the river, 89 where the houses at The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 460 acres are arable, 998 pasture and meadow, 368 salt-marsh, 697 heath and warren, and 162 woodland. The strata …