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A History of the County of Worcester
… cent.); Abboteley, Abburley (xiv cent.). Abberley is on the road from Cleobury Mortimer to Worcester, which runs through the parish from north to south, and is crossed by the road from Tenbury. The south-western angle of the parish …
A History of the County of Worcester
… cent.). Old Chimney Stack, Abberton Hall Abberton lies to the south of the main road from Worcester to Alcester, a branch from which runs through the parish from north-east to south-west. The village, which …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Abbots Langley is a long parish running north and south. The northern part is on the Chilterns, and the ground reaches a height of 698 ft. in the north-east. The …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… (xii and xiii cent.); St. Johns Ripton (xvi cent.). The parish of Abbots Ripton, consisting of 4,191 acres, lies near the centre of the county, and directly north of Huntingdon itself. The land …
Magna Britannia
… Parishes Abbotsham - Aylesbeare Abbotsham ABBOTSHAM, in the hundred of Shebbear and in the deanery of Hartland, lies about two miles from Bideford. The manor and church belonged to the abbey of Tavistock; the …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… Abbodesle, Abbotesley (xiii cent.), Albodesle (xiv cent.). The parish of Abbotsley contains 1,723 acres of land, mostly about 100 ft. above the ordnance datum. The subsoil is Oxford and Ampthill clay. A stream called …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… (xiv cent.); Abbots Aunt, Abbas Aunt (xviii cent.). The parish of Abbotts Ann, which is partly in the hundred of Andover and partly in the hundred of Wherwell, covers an area of 3,396 acres. It …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Abyngeworth (xv cent.). Abinger is a parish bounded on the north by West Horsley and Effingham, on the east by Wotton and Ockley, on the south by the county of Sussex, on the west by Ewhurst and …
A History of the County of Northampton
… cent.); Abynton, Habinton (xiii-xiv cents.). Since 1900 the civil parish of Abington has ceased to exist, a portion having been included in the municipal borough of Northampton, while the rest has been amalgamated with Weston Favell. For …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Parishes Abington Pigotts ABINGTON PIGOTTS THE parish of Abington Pigotts, 1 once Abington by Shingay, was so named, to distinguish it from the two Abingtons in Chilford hundred, after the family which owned most of the parish from the 15th …