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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Sherborne 81 SHERBORNE (E.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)VI, S.W. (b)XI, N.E.) Sherborne is a parish and town near the N. … Tapestry: In St. Sepulchre chapelon W. wall, a panel with woodland scene and border, 17th-century. Miscellanea: …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of which 678 are arable, 128 pasture and meadow, and 16 woodland. The living is a discharged rectory, valued in the king's books at 9, and in the gift of the family of Townshend: the … 2177 a. 22 p., of which 1300 acres are arable, and 700 woodland and heath; the surface is undulated, and the scenery …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Shermanbury Grange. 62 The parish is dotted with pieces of woodland and has many hedgerow trees. Nicholas Underwood, … continue the pattern described for Cowfold. 74 The king's highway near Ewhurst, recorded in 1352, 75 was presumably … the boundaries of the road in 1787 when the triangle of woodland between the Royal Oak and Kent Street, used as a …
A History of the County of Sussex
… had been added by purchase. There were 30 a. of coppiced woodland which were cut every 10 years. 43 Shermanbury is one … pigs; pannage was paid for pigs in the lady of the manor's wood, and the hayward impounded straying geese. 51 … wide hedges whose overhanging oaks damaged the crops; 56 woodland amounted to 430 a. and waste and common to 30 a. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of whom 549 are in Shilbottle township, 4 miles (S. by E.) from Alnwick. The parish comprises 5921 a. 3 r, 20 … 4400 acres are arable, 1255 pasture and meadow, and 140 woodland: the soil is a strong clay, producing grain of all … 1680 acres, of which 460 are arable, 1109 pasture, and 84 woodland. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the parish of Davenham, union and hundred of Northwich, S. division of the county of Chester, 3 miles (S. E.) from Northwich; containing 89 inhabitants. It … of which 3915 are arable, 648 pasture and meadow, and 195 woodland; the soil is generally clay, producing excellent …
A History of the County of Sussex
… growth of oak timber, 41 and much of it presumably carried woodland in early medieval times, which was used for swine … Knights Hospitaller. 43 Medieval and later clearing of the woodland is discussed below. 44 It was so widespread that by … for several late 19th- or early 20th-century gentlemen's houses. The medieval park attached to Knepp castle …
A History of the County of Sussex
… south of the county: Withyham belonging to Fécamp abbey's manor of Steyning, Polespitch possibly to Clapham manor, 71 … Shipley itself, like Goringlee, indicates a clearing in woodland, and, since sheep are not pioneering animals, … that area in 1751 were small, as if created piecemeal from woodland. 25 Various closes called Horsham common, Horsham …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… that most of the parish, including what later reverted to woodland as Mogg Forest, 78 was occupied in the Iron Age and … descending to the Corve contained one of the parish's main settlements: Shipton, Nether Larden (on Moorhouse … in the Middle Ages by Mogg or Monk Forest, 63 a belt of woodland pasture that extended into Easthope and Rushbury …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… with 1 plough. 5 The customary tenants on Isabel Beauboys's estate in 1346 owed cash rents and labour-services, … haymaking, and reaping. 6 The demesne of William of Eu's estate had 8 servi with 2 ploughs in 1086; there were also … meadow and pasture and 850 a. of arable besides 63 a. of woodland. 38 Dairy farming was important and sheep and pigs …