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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and nearly sixteen miles in breadth; and comprises 71,410 acres, of which 2740 are arable, 640 woodland and … the undivided common, which is estimated at about 45,000 acres, producing an abundance of a rough sort of grass, here … of Lunnafrith, about four miles broad. There are 37,000 acres, of which 4000 are enclosed, and of this latter portion …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Upper and Lower Yeadon, and Henshaw, comprises about 1730 acres, chiefly high moorland affording tolerable pasture; the … the manor of Yealand-Conyers. The township comprises 1464 acres; it is situated in a district abounding with … 1317 inhabitants. It comprises by measurement 3132 acres; the substratum is chiefly limestone of good quality, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… there comprised a ploughland, 10½ yardlands, and some odd acres, a total of perhaps 15 yardlands. 21 In the 17th … Wadham College's estate in 1649 comprised 162 estimated acres, implying a yardland of 30 a. or more. 26 The valuation … farm was resurveyed in 1715 it comprised c. 168 statute acres, of which some 48 a. were grass. 67 In 1772 another …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… for a rent-charge of 70, and the glebe comprises 50 acres. The church, dedicated to St. Lawrence, is not … and fealty to the lord of Ogmore manor. The area is 332 acres, of which 30 acres are common or waste. Ynyscynhaiarn (Ynys-Cynhaiarn) …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the Domesday survey called Ewelden, comprises 1912 acres, of which 836 are arable, 800 meadow and pasture, 10 … at an expense of 30,000, including the purchase of twelve acres of ground for parade, and for performing the different … 1822, and in 1826 obtained from the crown a grant of three acres of land, part of the site of the venerable abbey of St. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… and set on an earlier earth bank, encloses an area of 263 acres on both sides of the rivers Ouse and Foss, with a … the loss of two new mills and nearly a carucate (about 150 acres) of arable, meadows, and gardens. 6 Access to … kidney-shaped, S.E. of the motte, contained about 3 acres, measuring some 350 ft. (E.-W.) by 300 ft. within the …
Survey of London
… 42against Wolsey of "one messuage, two gardens and three acres of land, with the appurtenances in the town of …