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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is by a winding path, now richly planted with forest-trees, among which are some cedars of Lebanon. The facade of … modern structure, with a stately avenue of noble fir-trees in front; the Avon winds beautifully round the base of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… in the landscape is due to the clump of beeches and other trees planted within the fort in the late 18th century by …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… impetuously through the thick foliage of full-grown trees, is Airey Force, a beautiful cataract, which, dashing …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… from the 1880s to the 1930s. A Denson was selling fruit trees from a nursery by 1863, and Densons and Frohocks traded … 1905, and c. 125 a. in 1925. The area planted with fruit trees, principally apples, plums, and pears, increased from …
Survey of London
… from the roof of the Great House and felled some of the trees. The house near the entrance and other outbuildings …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… or drive ('f' on plan), up to 2 m. deep, once lined with trees, the stumps of which still edge it. This hollow-way … out as it reaches the level ground, but the avenue of trees clearly continued W. for some distance. At the E. end …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to have built their towns, " as groves fenced in with hewn trees." It is traditionally said that a military chest of …
A History of the County of Hertford
… is the Elms (Mr. J. L. Clark), so called from the fine old trees in front. It was formerly known as Townend House, and …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Moses Cook, 96 the author of a work on forest and fruit trees, published in 1679. John Evelyn in his Diary gives some … the coldness of the place hinders the growth. Black cherry trees prosper even to considerable timber, some being eighty … brackets. There is a very fine avenue of beech trees, stretching from the back of the house to Chandler's …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… other valuable paintings. In the park are some noble cedar-trees, limes, and chesnuts, and fine old elms, disposed in …