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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… parts of Kesteven, county of Lincoln, a mile from the village of Colsterworth; containing 266 inhabitants. This is … and contains some quarries of stone fit for the roads: the village is pleasantly situated on the acclivity of a hill. … is bounded on the east by a branch of the river Ouse: the village is pleasantly situated on the river, and the Grand …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… neat mansion, built in 1800, with well-wooded grounds; the village occupies a pleasant site, and is embellished with a … The township comprises about 1500 acres of land. The village is small, situated a mile and a half from the village of Ellastone, on the road from that place to Cotton, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the Wootton Brook on its S. side at 71 m. above OD. The village lies E. of the London Road at 85 m. above OD. A … I (AD 30637) was discovered on the S. side of the village in 1974 ( Northamptonshire Archaeol 10 (1975), 164; … Iron Age Settlement (?) ( c. SP 742576), N.W. of Wootton village, on Upper Lias Clay and Northampton Sands, at 89 m. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Wootton Rivers WOOTTON RIVERS Wootton Rivers village lies 6 km. south of Marlborough. 91 Besides the village, the parish contains East Wick Farm, which possibly stands on the site of what was a small village in the Middle Ages. 92 The suffix in the parish's …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Stourbridge; containing 3642 inhabitants. This is a large village, situated on the road from Stourbridge to … a quarter of a mile. The river Stour passes close to the village, and the Dudley and Stourbridge canal runs through … Ancholme, and part lying on the Wold Hill, east of the village. The soil is mostly chalky, and the scenery is …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… the said alehowses may be suppressed for that the said village of Bayton haveing noe throwefare unto any other towne …