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A History of the County of Northampton
… to have included three small common fields as well as the woodland. 18 After the Dissolution the site of the priory and … had paid on his behalf, and in 1646 he mortgaged all the woodland on his estate to Dame Anne as security for the debt. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… rock is Northampton Sand. It covers nearly 17 hectares of woodland known as Wothorpe Groves. The park was formed in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 3441 acres, whereof 1088 are pasture, 2243 arable, and 110 woodland; the soil is clay of the blue lias formation, and … and the rest arable, with the exception of 22 acres of woodland. The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the … by admeasurement 1485 acres, whereof about 100 acres are woodland, chiefly of oak, and the remainder arable and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… but which were specifically excluded in 1298 and 1300. 29 Woodland measured a square furlong in 1086 30 and in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… comprises 1278 a. 1 r. 18 p., of which about 140 acres are woodland, and the remainder chiefly pasture. The living is a … 7322 a. 3 r. 23 p., of which a small portion is arable and woodland, and the remainder chiefly pasture and meadow. The … Agecroft, and Irlam; and throughout the parish are many mansions of modern erection. The living is a discharged …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of it 91 and to the south. 92 In 1086 there was enough woodland for 60 swine. 93 The parish was in the Long forest … until 1301 94 and there were two main areas of medieval woodland, neither of them in Hatton where the Harleys were … near Upper Millichope. 5 The other main area of medieval woodland was Hay wood, its name used to distinguish Eaton; it …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… which about 440 are arable, 1085 meadow and pasture, 350 woodland and plantations, and the remainder roads and waste. … 1118 acres are arable, 1524 meadow and pasture, and 464 woodland; the soil is light and fertile, and freestone of a … erection of manufactories of any kind. Of the few ancient mansions that existed previously to the erection of the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the extension of the cultivated area by the clearance of woodland, the draining of marshland, and the breaking up of … open fields and commons, new closes created from heath and woodland, and generally an increase of people in the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… enough meadow and pasture for the cattle of the vill, and woodland worth 52d. a year; there were also 60 pigs kept on the manor. 2 As there is no trace of woodland in later records for the main parish, the Domesday woodland may have been in Chelsea detached, sometimes called …