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A History of the County of Buckingham
… grass, and 16 woods and plantations. 1 The soil is clay, with a subsoil of chalk, which has been worked in pits …
A History of the County of Worcester
… 3 Ab Lench includes 884 acres. The subsoil is lower lias clay, the surface clay and sand. Farming is the chief occupation; wheat, barley …
A History of the County of Worcester
… and partly on the Lower Lias formation, the soil being clay. The eastern part of the parish lies on the right bank …
A History of the County of Bedford
… 891 grass and 111 woods and plantations. 1 The soil is clay and gravel and the subsoil clay. The chief crops produced are wheat, barley, peas and …
A History of the County of Northampton
… it rises to about 250 ft. 1 The subsoil is mainly Oxford clay, with some stone marls. 2 No railway crosses the parish …
A History of the County of Warwick
… and the soil is Red Keuper Marl overlaid with pockets of clay, gravel, and sand. With the exception of Yarningale …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was some increase. 23 Claydon village is built on the 'clay hill' from which the place-name, first recorded in 1109, … of the Cropredy lane. 129 Most of the township has a heavy clay soil, which provides good pasture for dairy farming. In …
Magna Britannia
… in 1749, gave the interest of 50 l. to this school. Clay-Hidon, or Cleyheydon CLAY-HIDON, or CLEYHEYDON, in the hundred of Hemiock, and in …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Rural. The soil is loam and sand, and the subsoil clay and sand. The chief crops are wheat, barley, oats, and …
A History of the County of Stafford
… where a stream runs down to the Lyme Brook. The soil is clay and the subsoil sandstone gravel. 6 The southern part of …