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A History of the County of Oxford
… there proportionate to their holdings. 84 Most other meadows were then held severally as small hams and closes, … remaining tenants. 85 Although of excellent quality the meadows flooded frequently, which left a watery, putrefying … seasonal flooding on low ground continued, notably in meadows south of Shifford Lock cut. 28 The area of arable was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… through Bampton, and comprises nearly 2200 acres: the meadows are irrigated by the waters flowing from Hedon and …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… main street, on its eastern side. In the late 13th century dwellings on the main street were over crowded, with crofts … there were 62 abandoned crofts and only 60 houses, with no dwellings left along Newyards Lane. 72 In 1674 in Chippenham … 86 Detached houses in 1991 made up 37 per cent of dwellings, semi-detached ones 40 per cent, terraced cottages …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… it, and the contracted channel of the Camlet, the adjacent meadows are subject to inundation, and during the winter have …