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A History of the County of Oxford
A History of the County of Oxford
… low-lying arable to pasture or meadow, and reducing flooding. Under an agreement of 1662 financial aid was … and no further inclosure was recorded until the 1850s. 88 Flooding of meadows in particular, mentioned in the 15th …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to Brighthampton, was suppressed in 1629 because of flooding, 17 and the southern stretch, called 'the way' in a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… unhealthy position, surrounded by low-lying land liable to flooding, was commented on in 1627, and in 1670 prompted …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the Old Warth. 13 The reclaimed land remained subject to flooding at very high tides 14 and its banks to wasting by …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
A History of the County of Oxford
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