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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the wapentake of Harthill, E. riding of York, 3 miles (S. by W.) from Pocklington; containing 273 inhabitants. It … 3264 acres, of which 2250 are pasture, 276 arable, 238 woodland, and about 500 waste. The old Hall has been rebuilt … of which 579 are arable, 201 meadow and pasture, and 13 woodland; the surface is undulated, and there are some good …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… doorways. One has a porch with 'Gothic' detail and Potter's Cottage has Gothic windows with four centred heads. There … demesne, 5 villeins, and 2 bordars. There was a tract of woodland two furlongs by four, 92 traces of which can … The grounds, which include a lake and areas of woodland, were improved at a cost of 10,000 in the second …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Stockton-Upon-Tees, N. E. division of Stockton ward, S. division of the county of Durham; comprising the townships … which 338 acres are arable, 140 meadow and pasture, and 46 woodland and plantations. The living is a discharged rectory, … 1500 are arable, 770 meadow, pasture, and heath, and 130 woodland. The railway has a station here. The living is a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Coquetdale ward, N. division of Northumberland, 3 miles (S. E. by E.) from Alnwick; containing 121 inhabitants. This … p., of which 1660 acres are arable, 1275 meadow, and 282 woodland; and is situated in the midst of the tract called … 1086 acres, of which 424 are arable, 244 pasture, and 418 woodland; and is crossed by the road from Arundel to Bognor. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… it was mentioned in the 13th or 14th century as the king's highway 11 and shown as a roadway in 1606 and 1715. 12 It … and Worthing were accessible by bus in 1992. Mature woodland covering one third of the parish, mostly in the … and it contains many indications of being ancient. 27 The woodland reaches the parish boundary on the north, which in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of Eynsford, E. division of Norfolk, 2 miles (S. E. by S.) from Guist; containing 409 inhabitants. This … 3606 a. 2 r. 3 p., of which 2937 acres are arable, 436 woodland, and the rest sheep-walk and pasture. The living is … 23 p., of which 730 acres are arable, 185 meadow, and 97 woodland. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books …
A History of the County of Essex
… pattern may result from assarting. In 1086 there was woodland for 100 swine on Great Birch manor and for 40 on … wood from Birch and Easthorpe manors was sold for £4 8 s. 69 In 1605 Little Birch manor included 100 a. of woods and … woods on Great Birch manor. 72 In 1841 there was 143 a. of woodland, mostly in the east of the parish. 73 Heathland, …
A History of the County of Essex
… Birch, and an arbitrator adjudicated in 1818. 53 Birch's boundaries were rationalized in 1888 when two detached … land, indicating that the parish was a series of woodland clearings, further suggested by the existence of greens like Birch, Hardy's, Dawsons, Porters, Sandford Hall, Pudding, and Craxe's …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of which about 3355 are arable, 2000 pasture, and 45 woodland; the soil varies in quality, part being light, and … salubrious. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 36; net income, 1008; patron, the Rev. Thomas … and comprising 1883 a. 2 r. 35 p., of which 178 acres are woodland. The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Dewsbury, wapentake of Morley, W. riding of York, 7 miles (S. W.) from Leeds, on the road to Huddersfield; containing … over 1480 acres, whereof 100 are arable, 1000 pasture, 135 woodland, 40 water, and the remainder moor. The surface is … 1662 acres are arable, 231 meadow and pasture, and 385 woodland and coppice; the soil is gravelly, with a small …