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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of the remainder moorland, affording rough pasturage for sheep and a few cattle. The surface is hilly and mountainous, … it; the arable farms have been inclosed, and also the sheep-walks in the hilly pastures. The farm-houses are well … attention is paid to the livestock. About 45,000 sheep are reared annually: they are chiefly of the Cheviot …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… east of the village. There was common downland pasture for sheep in the north and south corners of the parish, and … south corner. 69 There was evidently common pasture for sheep in the north and south corners of the parish. In 1309 … the manor which came to be called Yatesbury House farm a sheep pasture called North leaze, apparently in the north …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to other churches. 43 From the 1760s the principal farming family in Yelford for several generations was …