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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… The village stands at the head of the Winterborne stream and dry tributary valleys extend from it to W. and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… of 2,559 acres and lies on both sides of the Winterborne stream, at altitudes between 160 ft. and 400 ft. above …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… to a shoulder on the 300 ft. contour some 30 ft. above the stream. Nearest the Manor, however, they spread further into …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… now grouped where the DorchesterBlandford road crosses the stream, with a small group named Lower Street outlying to the … morphology, from original settlement along the N.-S. stream to later settlement along the Dorchester-Blandford … consist of twenty-seven long closes, ten on the W. of the stream and seventeen on the E. They measure from 70 yds. to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is a parsonage-house, and the glebe contains 88 acres. The stream called the South Winterbourne, which runs through the … 222 inhabitants. This parish, which takes its name from a stream, or bourne, that runs through it only in winter, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… and lies across the valley of a small N.W.-flowing stream which also forms part of the S. boundary. From this … almost 1 km. along the valley of the small N.W.-flowing stream beside which the tiny modern village still stands. The … S.E. of the moat, still on the S.W. of the stream, is a group of at least three long closes ('b' on …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wise, and from the Saxon bec, signifying either a running stream, or a tongue of land at the confluence of two rivers: … the strenuous advocate of negro emancipation. The shire-hall is annexed to the gaol, which was rebuilt in 1807. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… It is divided by the Wisbech Canal, formerly the Well Stream, into Elm High and Elm Low Roads; the series of pools …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Field, Long Meadow, Cat Field, Richmond Field, New Field, Shire or Shear Field, Black Lane Field. In Parson Drove and …