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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… extensive quarries of it at Moor Top, in the parish. The village, which is divided into High and Low Ackworth, is … of a fine loamy soil, and are exceedingly fertile. The village is situated on the road from Norwich to Yarmouth, and … are occupied by families of the first respectability. The village has a neat appearance; the York and North-Midland …
The Environs of London
… still abound with that tree. Situation and boundaries. The village of Acton lies in the liberty of Finsbury and … into two tenements. About half a mile to the north of the village, in a field called the Moated Meadow, is a deep …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Scott, Alcaston, and Henley, was ever more than a small village or hamlet. Quinny or Marsh brook marks the central … along Wenlock Edge and in the outcrop on which Acton Scott village stands. 6 Running along or close to the parish's … road into the parish, to run south of Acton Scott village and north of Henley. From Acton Scott roads ran east …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… the 19th century and were linked more closely with that village than with Acton. Gregories, mentioned in 1551 as a … Acton Lane by 1842. 95 Acton was, however, still a rural village, with agriculture providing the main employment in … town was involved in the Civil War. In 1642 when the train bands of London were marching against the king to Turnham …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… as far south as Masons green, Acacia Avenue, East Acton village and the site of Manor House, and Acton park. …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 16th century may have comprised lands north of East Acton village known as Fosters in 1683. It was evidently distinct …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… in East Acton in 1831 and a house in the middle of the village in 1836. 46 In 1851 only the Congregationalists and …
Acts & Proceedings of the General Assemblies of the Kirk of Scotland
… paroch to carrie the dead corpes to buriall, and that village or house wher the dead lyes, with the nixt house …