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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the former. One of them is called Ilaun Moair, or St. Mary's Island; and together they are sometimes designated the Holy … comprising 9400 acres, of which 6350 are arable, 1300 woodland and plantations, and the remainder moorland, moss, … comprises about 3330 acres, of which 2610 are arable, 40 woodland plantations, and the remainder rough pasture and …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… include crocketted pinnacles and a stone inscribed 'S.I. [sham] 1669'. To the north-east of the house near the … in 1801 was 34. Apart from a slight decline in the 1820's and 1830's there was a steady rise to the maximum, 101, in … compared with 1,043 a. of meadow and pasture and 40 a. of woodland. 68 There have been 6 or fewer farmers and graziers …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of narrow-gauge tracks served the Eclipse Peat Company's workings on Shapwick Heath, trucks being drawn by horses … 6,000 B.C. and of possible settlement in association with woodland perhaps after 3,000 B.C. Wooden trackways, including … the manor house, 455 a. of arable and grass, and 36 a. of woodland. The almoner paid 22 s. for 3 carucates, and fixed …
A History of the County of Stafford
… brick barn has restoration tablets inscribed 't.s. 1855'. Home Farm is an 18th-century brick building but a … which was still assessed at 3 hides, geldable, and paid 3 s. to the sheriff's aid, 3 s. to the view of frankpledge, and … facilities for rough grazing on their fringes. There was woodland league square appurtenant to the manor of Shareshill …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Knaptoft, union of Lutterworth, hundred of Guthlaxton, S. division of the county of Leicester, 7 miles (N. E.) from … 1771 acres, of which 1360 are arable and pasture, and 230 woodland, coppice, and common; the soil is various, and the … 1530 acres, of which 1249 are arable, 265 pasture, and 16 woodland; the soil is fertile, and under excellent …
A History of the County of Stafford
… and it played at the Sheen celebrations for Queen Victoria's jubilee of 1887. 80 A Sheen football club was formed in 1907. 81 In 1954 £10 15 s. was given to church funds on the winding up of a Hulme End … between 40 and 49 ha., and 3 were between 50 and 99 ha. Woodland covered 22.9 ha. 24 Mills. The Okeovers had a mill …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Stottesden, though locally in the hundred of Condover, S. division of Salop, 3 miles (N. by W.) from Wenlock; … The living is a discharged rectory, valued in the king's books at 6. 9. 2.; net income, 288; patron, the Rev. H. … a. 8 p., whereof 366 acres are arable, 80 pasture, and 9 woodland. The living is a discharged rectory, consolidated …
A History of the County of Essex
… were presented for neglect of their highways to Bishop's Stortford and Dunmow; they made the cryptic answer that … Co. 30 Gas was supplied from Ongar in 1926 by the Bishop's Stortford Gas Co. 31 Electricity mains were laid on in … of arable, 188 acres of meadow and pasture, and 2 acres of woodland. 47 There was also an enclosed common of 13 acres. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… parish, in the union of Billericay, hundred of Barstable, S. division of Essex, 1 mile (N. E. by N.) from Brentwood; … 1150 acres, of which 795 are arable, 244 pasture, and 110 woodland. The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's … p. of land, chiefly arable, with portions of pasture and woodland, and about 120 acres of waste. The living is a …
A History of the County of Somerset
… west above Hadspen, all on limestone and clay with Fuller's Earth. In the centre of the main part of the parish is a … parish was well wooded in the later 11th century 86 but woodland called Shortwood at its western end, still in … later Middle Ages, 87 had long ago disappeared by 1840. 88 Woodland at the eastern end of the parish comprised by 1681 a …