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A History of the County of Oxford
… The house was sold in 1965. In 1895 the college bought Hill farm, whose land adjoined Jackson's farm, from Sir …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… forest; the chief are some oak-trees on the West Faldshope hill, but they are more remarkable for their great age than … woodland and plantations, sixty undivided common, and 2522 hill pasture. The surface is generally elevated, rising … and comprises 8400 acres, of which 2000 are meadow and hill-pasture, 100 wood and plantations, 200 undivided common, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… compartment, perhaps originally class 5. (26) Wansford Lodge Farm (TL 071992), consists of a group of early …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… corner takes in the lower, western, slopes of Windmill Hill. 30 Flat and well drained, nearly all Yatesbury's land … and a signals school was built south-west of Windmill Hill and in Yatesbury parish. The station was closed in 1964, … from Mrs. Partridge. Inf. from Mr. J. D. Pickford, Upper Lodge, Compton Bassett; for Upper farm, above, Cherhill, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… (11). Cottage, on the E. side of the road at Perrystone Hill, 1,000 yards S. of the church, has exposed …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… eight yards in breadth, built on the very edge of the hill, with an entrance on the south; within this is another … There are several smaller circles on other parts of the hill, with vestiges of a grove of oaks, strongly indicating … remarkable hills, from the summit of one of which, Newton Hill, the English and Bristol Channels can be discerned. The …
A Dictionary of London
… and P.H. VIII. XIX. (t), p.86). On the east side of Peter Hill (S. 369). York House Wheatley says Baynard's Castle was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in the open fields of Hardwick. 23 In 1708 part of Combe hill in Lew was said to be tithable to Yelford, but no later …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the higher ground in the north of the parish at Rickless Hill (87 m.) and near Home wood ( c. 90 m.), and Oxford clay the hill slopes. 80 The problem of flooding, not entirely solved … of Yelford Manor and along the lower slopes of Rickless Hill before turning south to join the old route at the parish …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… with the Established Church. Upon the summit of a gravelly hill near the village are some remains of the ancient castle … commanding site to the north of the chapel; and on another hill, designated Tommen Vilwyn, is a cairn of tolerable size. … by the parish every fourth year: see Cowbridge. On a hill to the south of the church are some inconsiderable …