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A History of the County of Gloucester
… four copyhold tenements, including Townsend and Madgett farms. 25 Heriots were paid in the 1680s. 26 The whole … 313 a., there was hardly any arable land. 27 The other farms near the Wye, Brockweir, Townsend, and Passage farms, each less than 100 a., also had a small proportion of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… chiefly of woodland were in Tidenham. 52 In 1921 the two farms, reduced to 157 a. at Madgett Farm and 91 a. at … chiefly of stone with a Welsh slate roof. The other chief farms of the Beaufort estate in 1769 were Keynsham, Edge farm … Wye opposite Tintern Abbey, and Brockweir and Townsend farms at Brockweir. 69 All were sold in 1872 to S. S. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 1851 much consolidation had taken place. There were four farms over 100 a. out of 14 recorded. In 1881 there were still only four farms over 100 a. and eight with fewer than 25 a. Only 26 … to buy grain for his cattle. His wife kept 180 poultry. 12 Farms and smallholdings were amalgamated but in 1939 only one …