Search
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 364 are in the township of Bardsey-with Rigton, 5 miles (S. W. by S.) from Wetherby, on the road to Leeds. This … which 852 acres are arable, 192 meadow and pasture, and 8 woodland and plantations. The living is a discharged rectory, … 4470 acres, of which 2147 are arable, 1301 pasture, 998 woodland, and 24 acres hops; and is celebrated for its …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… The village was probably a Scandinavian settlement, 'Barne's farm'; it was not until the late 13th century that Barmby … 12 The Roman road from Brough formed part of Barmby's southern boundary before it entered the parish near the … were 1,678 a. of arable, 501 a. of grass, and 127 a. of woodland. 35 Arable was still predominant in the 1930s and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… rest being divided between agriculture and market gardens. Woodland belonging to the manor yielded three swine in 1086. … the Great wood in 1558, however, was perhaps then still woodland. 12 Free warren was granted to the lord of the manor … two parishes shared the cost of its repair. 17 The road's alignment was altered when the railway embankment was built …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… the BarnsleyAblington road was diverted. 14 The 83 a. of woodland recorded in the parish in 1841 15 were mainly in the … Barnsley House. 18 The Welsh way was probably the Tame's path recorded in the west of the parish in the 17th … rather than the west side of the church, 22 and Clapton's Lane running east of Barnsley House 23 may represent its …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of Gloucester and its church stands 2.75 km. from the city's central crossroads. 1 The proximity of the city and the … through the middle of the parish influenced Barnwood's early development. In the later 19th century two mental … and dealt with estate matters, including the care of woodland. 190 By 1558 the court was held, sometimes in the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… south-west of Broseley. In the Middle Ages Shirlett forest's demesne woods occupied the southern part of that area, and … much of the area south of Barrow hamlet was private woodland in the 1980s. By the late 11th century there was a … was probably the northern edge of an extensive tract of woodland, the later Shirlett forest. 9 The name Barrow …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Boughton, Second division of the hundred of Eddisbury, S. division of the county of Chester, 4 miles (E. N. E.) from … on the south. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 19. 16. 2., and in the gift of Lord H. … which 990 acres are arable, 134 pasture and meadow, and 34 woodland; the village is picturesquely situated on the banks …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Dinas-Powys, county of Glamorgan, South Wales, 10 miles (S. W.) from Cardiff; containing 104 inhabitants. This parish … 7000 and 8000 acres, of which about 1250 are arable, 600 woodland, and the rest pasture. The surface is in general … now consisting of nearly 146 acres, 15 of which are woodland, and an allotment of 43 acres subsequently added …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the parish of Wybunbury, union and hundred of Nantwich, S. division of the county of Chester, 2 miles (S. S. E.) from Nantwich; containing 32 inhabitants. It … the remainder meadow and pasture, with a small portion of woodland. The village is pleasantly situated on the banks of …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… rhyne may be the old course of the river before Dunstan's Dyke and Baltonsborough Flights were made. Bartonswaysshe, … consisted of single farms. 2 BARTON MANOR By 1198 Edmund's holding may have come to Pain of Walton 3 who was involved … trees, probably the fine elms recorded in 1780s, as no woodland was recorded in 1841 or 1905. 18 The 19th and 20th …