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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… much injured by cattle, to which they are common. The only forest still remaining in a well-wooded state, is that of … east, and is now nearly all under, cultivation. Grovely Forest, generally called Grovely Woods, also belongs to Lord … the valleys of the Nadder and the Wily. The ancient forest of Penchett, or Ponsett, near Salisbury, is now better …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… would serve to cover the great ridgeways through Grovely Forest and between the Nadder and the Ebble, together with …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the borough within the regard and bounds of Grovely Forest, the bounds of which, at their most extensive, ran …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… floor, yielded much Romano-British pottery including New Forest ware, a bronze bracelet, part of an iron brooch, an … a coin of the house of Valentinian I and a sherd of New Forest ware. From the mound came five segmented glass beads …
A History of the County of Somerset
… has been formed through a ridge of disjointed outcrops of Forest Marble clay and Cornbrash limestone. Emerging from … Lane and land in the east of the parish lay inside Selwood forest. 46 Water from Shatterwell, north-west of the town, … of Bitwood and south of the Cale later lay inside Selwood forest and may not have been included in those holdings. 3 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Cerdic, and the defeat of the united Britons in the New Forest, it became the capital of the Saxon kingdom of Wessex, … the year 1100, when, being killed while hunting in the New Forest, his body was brought into the city on the following … a very pleasing appearance, displaying an intermixture of forest-trees with gentlemen's seats; but the uncultivated …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Briwere in 1232 to sell all the underwood in the king's forest of 'La Bere,' 22 and, later, to supply timber from the same forest 23 and Alice Holt Forest 24 for the great hall. In 1233 the mayor was warned to …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Alton road, for few merchants passed through the king's forest to St. Giles' Down. But, on the other hand, there was … but the Gloucester product may have included iron from the Forest of Dean. Cf. Pipe R. 25 Hen. II (Pipe R. Soc.), 91. …