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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Southern division of the county of Warwick, 5 miles (S. E. by E.) from Kington; containing 23 inhabitants. … of which 1376 are arable, 3050 meadow and pasture, and 52 woodland. On the shore are several martello towers, and a … 425 meadow and pasture, 60 in hop plantations, and 250 woodland. The soil is generally a reddish clay, producing …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by Edward II. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 22. 4. 2., and in the gift of G. Courthope, Esq.: … hundred of Braughin, county of Hertford, 1 mile (S. by E.) from Buntingford; containing 425 inhabitants. It … of which 1901 are meadow and pasture, 495 arable, and 15 woodland; the pastures are chiefly grazed by cows kept for …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the Severn, above the meadows beside the river, the former woodland of Corse Chase has left its mark on the appearance … division), 1845. The franchises of Westminster Abbey's liberty, in the part of Deerhurst hundred that later became … members of the Derneford family, who also held the abbey's manor of Deerhurst or Plaistow. 2 Those franchises were …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of Catsash, E. division of Somerset, 5 miles (S. S. W.) from Castle-Cary; containing 133 inhabitants, and … which 2220 acres are arable, 326 meadow and pasture, 145 woodland, and 44 in roads and water. The living is a … 942 are arable, 1143 meadow and pasture, and the remainder woodland and roads: the soil is very various, and below the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Ampthill, hundred of Manshead, county of Bedford, 4 miles (S. by W.) from Ampthill; containing 732 inhabitants. The … by measurement 1176 acres, of which nearly 300 are woodland, 180 in roads and waste, and the remainder chiefly … and the remainder arable and pasture, with 1392 acres of woodland. The living is a vicarage, in the patronage of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of whom 586 are in Wetheral township, 5 miles (E. by S.) from Carlisle. The Newcastle and Carlisle railway passes … of which 567 are arable, 860 meadow and pasture, and 20 woodland. The living is a perpetual curacy; net income, 120; … 174 acres are arable, 1684 meadow and pasture, and 45 woodland; the soil is generally a stiff clay. The chapel is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of Cottesloe, county of Buckingham, 4 miles (S. by E.) from Stony- Stratford; containing, with the hamlet … of the latter, 1291 acres are arable, 583 pasture, and 16 woodland. The whole is well inclosed, its surface undulated, … of which 257 are arable, 864 meadow and pasture, and 47 woodland. The soil is a light calcareous loam, the surface is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… acres, of which 420 are arable, 653 meadow and pasture, 56 woodland, and 18 waste. The living is a discharged rectory, … and the vicarage of Mutford annexed, valued in the king's books at 6. 6. 5.; net income, 660; patrons, the Master and … which 1466 acres are arable, 277 meadow and pasture, 244 woodland and plantations, 32 in gardens and homesteads, and …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the tenants. The value of the estate had declined from 100 s. before the Conquest to 30 s. 63 In 1220 there were again six plough-teams 64 and the … wheat, and there were also 116 a. of demesne meadow, woodland, and several pasture. 68 By 1424 the demesne …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… follows roughly the River Frome and, below the river's division, the eastern arm known as Baldwin's brook, and the … is likely to have included the 30 a. of demesne woodland recorded in 1336, 13 for in the mid 16th century it … 16 On the north side of the hill there was apparently some woodland up to the 19th century, for 140 trees on Jackson's …