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The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… the soil and carry it away therefrom, and also from Mill Hill, in Belton Heath, and the timber, &c., growing on the …
A Dictionary of London
… granted 1618 for the poor of the parish of St. Mary at Hill. Now forms part of the site of the new Coal Exchange …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the Cornish language called Bosvenna, "the houses on the hill," and in ancient charters Bos-mana and Bod-minian, "the … the townships of Trewick, Bolam, Bolam-Vicarage, Gallow-Hill, Belsay, Bradford, Harnham, and Shortflatt; and … was standing some years since; and on the commanding hill near Bolam House, the seat of Lord Decies, where it …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… present village lies along two streets, Banbury Road and Hill Road, which meet at a crossroads in the N.W. corner; another street. Owl End Lane, runs parallel to Hill Road. The remains of an L-shaped hollow-way some 3 m. … Owl End Lane, now a cul-de-sac, once extended N.E. to meet Hill Road ('a' on plan). Other earthworks elsewhere appear to …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… being the later. The mill is now disused. a(30). Berkley Hill, cottage 300 yards E. of (29), is roofed with stone …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by a new line about two miles distant, which ascends Keal Hill. There is a manufactory for earthenware. The market … and 15 to the vicar of Bowdon. At a place called Pump hill is a tumulus, in which human bones have been found. … cotton and silk factories, and collieries; and at Kerridge Hill, which is partly in this township and partly in that of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… at 6. 15. 5.; net income, 134; patrons, Charles Popham Hill, Esq., and the Trustees of the late J. Popham, Esq. The … is supposed to be derived from the booths erected on a hill above the town, for the watchmen whose duty it was to … a township and chapelry, in the parish of Walton-on-the-Hill, union and hundred of West Derby, S. division of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… be dragged from his presence, and hanged on a neighbouring hill. This prince, in the course of his devastations in the … nearly a quarter of a mile in length, cut through a hill; and on its near approach to Newport, the navigation is … a situation of extreme beauty under the richly-wooded hill of Venni, not far from the banks of the Usk, and …
A New History of London
… Lon signifies a plain, and Dun or Don, an eminence or hill, than which he observes no denomination can better suit … to the river Thames; the extent, east and west, from Tower-hill to Ludgate; and the principal middlestreet, or Prtorian … toward the south, until it was, upon the declining of the hill, scarcely four feet. Beneath this he found nothing but …
A New History of London
… was now, by the increase of mariners, connected to Tower-Hill: On the western side of West-Smithfield, used to be a … Southwark 4; in St. Catharine's 1; in Shoreditch 1; and in Lambeth 2: every other town or village within two miles of …