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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… moory nature. All kinds of grain are produced, as well as potatoes and turnips, with a small quantity of flax. The … loam prevails, producing grain of good quality, and also potatoes and turnips. Sea-weed, of which abundance is found … oats and barley are the usual grain cultivated, and potatoes and turnips, with grass for pasture and hay, also …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 2a Cambridge Heath (Lenin) 1927, 2b Reynolds House 1953, 2C Approach Road Scheme 1963, 2d Mayfield House 1964, 2e … Museum Buildings 1888, 2b Mendip and Shepton Houses 1900, 2c Evesham and Montford Houses 1901, 2d Mulberry House 1934, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… crop', beans, peas, or turnips and 'garden things except potatoes'. The 5-a. field was to be given 15 loads of cow and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… on a further 10 a. 1 In 1797 the farm also produced hops, potatoes, turnips, fruit, pigeons' eggs, honey, and garden …
A History of the County of Essex
… and oats (261 a.); beans, peas, turnips and rape, rye, and potatoes were also grown. 4 The lease of Hill farm in 1814 … (200 a.), and peas, mangolds, beans, turnips and swedes, potatoes, cabbage, vetch or tare, lucerne, kohl rabi, and rye … with a reduced workforce of contract labour. Some early potatoes were grown in the 1960s and early 1970s on the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… (10 per cent), oats (8 per cent), and a few mangolds and potatoes. Average numbers of sheep, cattle, and pigs for the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… grown with smaller acreages of oats, barley, beans, peas, potatoes, and turnips. 20 The main farms in 1839 were …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is generally light, but produces good wheat, turnips, and potatoes, and the scenery is varied with hill and dale, wood …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… are cultivated, as also are peas, vetches, turnips and potatoes. The produce of wheat on the poorer soils of the … generally from fifteen to twenty-five bushels per acre. Potatoes are most extensively cultivated on the southern side …