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A History of the County of Gloucester
… on the east by Shipton wood, mentioned in 1611. 10 The woodland was exploited in the 14th century when tenants of the Beauboys family's estate were presented for felling trees and taking wood, 11 … 24 a. c. 1774, 16 and the estate included 43 a. of woodland in 1796. 17 In 1901 the parish had 102 a. of wood …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Thame, hundred of Pirton, county of Oxford, 4 miles (S. by E.) from Tetsworth; containing 338 inhabitants. This … which 1125 acres are arable, 1162 pasture and meadow, 264 woodland, 522 common, 119 in cottages and gardens, and 76 in … pasture and meadow, with a considerable portion of woodland; the soil is tolerably fertile, and the substratum …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of Stretford, county of Hereford, 5 miles (E. S. E.) from Presteign; containing 491 inhabitants. The parish … 3491 acres. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 5. 7. 11.; net income, 764; patron, Lord Bateman. … The parish comprises 3051 acres, of which 744 are woodland, and 31 common or waste. The living is a vicarage, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Bambrough ward and of Northumberland, 8 miles (E. by S.) from Belford; containing 82 inhabitants. It is situated … 3405 acres, of which 2196 are arable, 936 pasture, and 273 woodland. The living is a discharged vicarage, with the … comprises nearly 7000 acres, of which about 1000 are woodland. The geological formation consists of the lower part …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the parish of Abberbury, hundred of Ford, union of Atcham, S. division of Salop, 6 miles (N. W.) from Shrewsbury. … 10 p., of which 853 acres are arable, 529 pasture, and 447 woodland: the soil is gravelly, alternated with sand, and … whereof 816 acres are arable, 300 meadow and pasture, 46 woodland, and 28 in homesteads and gardens. Shrewsbury …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… that of Welford, but now separated and valued in the king's books at 6. 4. 9.; the vicarial tithes have been commuted … with the exception of a small remnant over the priest's door. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. A spot … 900 acres, of which two-thirds are arable, and 11 acres in woodland. The living is a donative, in the patronage of the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Sidlesham Mill. There are several references to the bishop's mill in the manorial custumal of 1275; 1 it is marked on … 2 in 1535 it was farmed for the considerable sum of 3 6 s. 8 d., 3 and it was included in various later transfers of … the remainder on the manor of Ham, a mill, and 30 acres of woodland. This rent was sold to Laurence Whitaker and Henry …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to Hull. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 31. 1. 3., and in the patronage of the Crown, with … of which 1384 are arable, 599 pasture and meadow, 90 woodland, and 25 in roads and waste. The surface is … 662 acres are arable, 1260 pasture and meadow, and 133 woodland. A market and an annual fair were granted to the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… shape, sloping gently N. from the higher ground on the S. boundary with Buckinghamshire, at 155 m. above OD, to a … Elms Sart and Fryers Assart, all indicate their origins as woodland clearances. These are probably some of the assarts … of the parish as far as the county boundary was then under woodland. Ridge-and-furrow of these fields exists on the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… rape of Chichester, W. division of Sussex, 6 miles (S.) from Midhurst; containing, with the hamlet of Charlton, … 33 p., whereof 1254 acres are arable, 723 pasture, and 96 woodland; the soil is a rich clayey loam, the surface … 3 r. 27 p., of which 592 acres are arable, 84 pasture, 64 woodland, 101 orchard and garden ground, and about 8 hop …