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A History of the County of Essex
… to 35 metres near the northern and western extremities. A ridge runs eastwards from Chitts hill for c. 1½ mile, roughly …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… is flat and low lying, and covered with alluvium, but a ridge of boulder clay runs across the middle of it, in places … a prominent bend around the end of the boulder clay ridge, but the bend was greatly accentuated by the diversion … lands were inclosed and the village depopulated. Ridge-and-furrow surviving near the village site indicates …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… of Woodmansey were allowed ½ a. to keep a bull. 32 Some ridge-and-furrow survived south of the village in 1987. The … They lay on the higher ground around the village and some ridge-andfurrow west of the village survived in 1987. The …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… m. 10d.; SC 12/17/58, m. 5. H.U.L., DDCV/176/3. For ridge-and-furrow see also Hull Univ., Dept. of Geog., Hunting …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… long period. The 'South Farm' itself stood on a long, low, ridge of dry ground, which runs roughly from north-west to … Soffham, the 'meadow overgrown with sedge'. 4 Around the ridge were extensive meadows and carrs. The village was aptly … road from Wawne to Bilton that followed the line of the ridge. This was High Gate, 6 sometimes called High Street or …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of the parish lies on the higher slopes of the Quantock ridge, the land falling eastwards from 350m. on the summit to … evidence of the prehistoric exploitation of the Quantock ridge within the parish. 62 The claim that weapons and … share, c. 1,000 a. stretching south-east along the ridge from West Hill above Rams Combe, was partly open ground …
A History of the County of Somerset
… tenants on Plainsfield manor c. 1510. 71 On the Quantock ridge tenants of Wick FitzPayn manor in Stogursey and various …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… village overlooking the fens. Its site at the end of a low ridge probably gave rise to the name Over. 73High Street …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… had already been enclosed by 1645. Outside Overstone Park ridge-and-furrow has survived on only one field (at SP …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… in pleasing combination and agreeable contrast. From a ridge near the village is seen, on one side, an extensive …