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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a mile from it are vestiges of a circular camp called Castle Steads. Yanworth YANWORTH, a chapelry, in the parish … Bruton, E. division of Somerset, 3 miles (S. by E.) from Castle-Cary; containing 297 inhabitants. The parish comprises … his name to the higher portion, still called Fuller's Hill. As the bank increased in extent and density, the …
Alumni Oxonienses
… principal of his hall 1542-6; vicar of Llanvihangell Castle Walter, alias Geneur Glyn, co. Cardigan, 1541, rector …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… J. R. Collis, World Archaeology (1971), 371; and in D. Hill and M. Jesson (ed.), The Iron Age and its Hill-forts (1971), 97103 (nucleated settlements as market …
A History of the County of Sussex
… for a single court. In 1551 the court was held at Arundel castle. Tenants were presented for non-repair of their houses …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… d(3) Moat (SP 754446; Fig. 128), usually known as Moor End Castle, lies W. of Yardley village, within the hamlet of Moor … on the S.W. side of the moat, in which stands the present Castle Barn, was known as Castle Yard in 1728 (map in NRO). In its S.E. corner are at …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… furlongs in the N. of Round Hey Field, around Dam Hill Furlong (SP 875582; RAF VAP CPE/ UK/1994, 31858, 21905, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… of the church, has been partly re-faced in stone. (6). Castle Farm, house and barns, 1,500 yards W.N.W. of the … of the front garden, are both of the 17th century. (8). Castle Cottage, S.E. of (7), has a thatched roof. (9). …
A History of the County of Somerset
… cuts a steep-sided valley from east to west between God's Hill (107 m. (352 ft.)) and Yarlington Sleights (127 m. (452 … western boundary at 70 m. (230 ft.). In the east a small hill at Seamark 77 wood (143 m. (468 ft.)) separates the … what was formerly believed to be a British camp on God's Hill is part of a series of medieval lynchets. Those have …
A History of the County of Oxford
… intensive. Of new farms created, the most notable were Hill farm, whose farmhouse is dated 1731, and, probably, Windmill Hill farm. By the later 18th century, however, the number of … there were 5 farms c. 1800: Manor ( c. 235 a.), Windmill Hill ( c. 245 a.), Mead ( c. 175 a.), Hill ( c. 60 a.), and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… more steeply to over 91 m. in the north-west beyond Spring Hill. North and west of the village the land is Oxford clay, … in the area known as the Sands, around Begbroke Hill and Sandy Lane. Much of the village stands on gravel, … have been found over a wide area east of Begbroke Hill, 76 and the Sandy Lane gravel workings have revealed …