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A History of the County of Huntingdon
… Copyngford (xvi cent.). The parish comprises 828 acres of clay land, of which about 64 acres are woodland and the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… west as in the 11th century. 3 Most of the parish is flat clay land, lying between 70 and 150 ft. on the Keuper Marl, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… parish. The soil is marl and the subsoil gravel, sand and clay. There is a small quarry where Wenlock limestone was …
A History of the County of Worcester
… and 83 acres woods and plantations. 5 The soil is loam and clay, the subsoil Keuper Marl. The chief crops grown are …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Down. From the summits of those hills, where boulder clay overlies chalk, the land descends to a level, lying …
A History of the County of Oxford
… usual until the 18th century, but an exception was Robert Clay (160924), a Fellow of Merton and a pluralist, 266 from …
A History of the County of Warwick
… sandstone and pebbles in the river bed. The sub-soil is clay and gravel and anciently there were marl-pits 3Alexander …
A History of the County of Surrey
… It contains 4,313 acres. The subsoil is all chalk, but clay, brick-earth and gravel occur on the surface. The soil …
A History of the County of Northampton
… between the Oolite and Lias formations; the subsoil is clay and sand. The chief crops produced are wheat, oats, and …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… of Covington. The parish covers 1,294 acres of light clay soil, with a subsoil of clay. It is about half arable and half pasture land. The …