Search
A History of the County of Shropshire
… wheat, oats (or beans), and dead fallow but produced fair crops. The grassland was 'indifferent' or 'very bad'. 85 Some … early 20th. 87 Table XI Tugford: Land use, livestock, and crops 1867 1891 1938 1965 Percentage of grassland 73 76 91 60 …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… rich pasturage for sheep and black-cattle. The chief crops are oats, barley, turnips, peas, and potatoes, with … in several parts are luxuriantly rich; the principal crops are, wheat, oats, barley, potatoes, and turnips. The … of a pastoral than of an agricultural character. The crops are grain of all kinds, with potatoes, turnips, and the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of early flowers and fruit. 28 In 1801 the estimated crops, presumably excluding fruit and flowers, included …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of inferior quality on a substratum of clay: the chief crops are, oats, bear, barley, potatoes, and turnips, with … husbandry has been greatly improved, and a due rotation of crops is generally observed. The lands have been drained, … where capable of being rendered tolerably fertile. The crops are oats and barley, with a few potatoes, which have …
A History of the County of Essex
… and burying-ground there, had been returned to farm-crops, Bramble farm was uninhabited, and Heath Farm no longer … there was, by the 17th century, a considerable variety of crops and livestock. Tithe disputes of 1618 and 1664 refer …
A History of the County of Sussex
… gardeners were recorded in 1852. 53 In 1875 the chief crops were wheat (390 a.), oats (243 a.), rape (234 a.), and …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… sowed it with oats, and in 1739 it was producing good corn crops. 10 By 1750 part of the farm which lay in Thoulstone …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… are common or waste land; the remainder produces very good crops of grain, and excellent pasturage for sheep and cattle. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… in depth, is tolerably fertile, producing favourable crops of wheat, barley, oats, turnips, and potatoes; the …