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A History of the County of Gloucester
… plateau and to several groups the name 'lynch' meaning a ridge 30 was applied. That development produced the five …
A History of the County of Oxford
… A 16; Sale Cat., Blenheim Estates (1894), plans; below. Ridge and furrow survives N of Manor Fm. Oseney Cart. IV, p. …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… it had only been found in one place in 'in one Mountain or Ridge of Hills, only in this Realm', that is those in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a mile from the river Derwent, in a valley sheltered by a ridge of hills, extending from the north-east to the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… point, 1,149 ft., lies just within the border. From the ridge the ground falls rapidly to the north and east, and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… are two small embanked ponds. To the W. of the hollow-way ridge-and-furrow survives undamaged. The existence of the … farm, well to the S. and apparently on top of earlier ridge-and-furrow (SP 63105228). On a plan of 1837 (NRO) these … close boundaries continued the line of the unusually short ridge-and-furrow to the N.W. suggest that the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… indicated by a vertical joint, is capped, 2 ft. above the ridge, by a bold cornice; above this rises a polygonal stack … attics, have massive principals running from wall-plate to ridge, with tie-beams at the base, collar-beams at attic …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… platforms 20 ft. by 30 ft. occur in some closes. Ridge-and-furrow 5 yds. to 6 yds. wide is superimposed on the … (8604046086040396) runs N.S. across the top of a W.E. ridge at over 300 ft. O.D. between Little Down and Fox Ground … W.N.W.E.S.E. for some 1200 yds. along the axis of a low ridge, S. of Fox Ground Down; it comprises a ditch, up to 20 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the township; it is wild and mountainous, and the upper ridge of hills joins the county of York: the soil is of a … The church was erected about the year 1200. At Bledlow Ridge, three miles from the church, is a chapel, which was … one. There is also a Wesleyan meeting-house at Bledlow Ridge; and several endowments, amounting to about 30 per …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… 1847 (NRO, Tithe Map) and probably occurred long before. Ridge-and-furrow of these fields can be seen on the ground, …