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A History of the County of Lancaster
… where various crops are cultivated, including potatoes, turnips, clover, and corn. On the south the River Mersey …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… arable fields where crops of barley, wheat, potatoes and turnips are cultivated. Plantations dotted about give the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… is very fertile, fine crops of potatoes, oats, beans, turnips, &c., are successfully cultivated. The soil is loam, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… except in the Moss, which is clayey. Oats, barley, turnips, &c., are grown. There are lime works and quarries, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… The soil is clayey, with marl subsoil; oats, potatoes and turnips are grown. Sixty years ago almost all the land was …
A History of the County of Stafford
… closes of land of up to 14 a. for growing flax. 151 Turnips were grown at Fulfen in 1707. 152 On the home farm in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… pastures and cultivated fields, where crops of potatoes, turnips, oats and wheat thrive in a loamy soil. It is not at …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… fields. The soil is loamy, producing crops of potatoes, turnips, and corn. The pastures near the Alt lie very low and …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… light peat with subsoil of blue clay; oats, potatoes, turnips, &c, are grown. There are ghost stories connected …
A History of the County of Stafford
… boundary between Wall and Pipehill was a sheepwalk. 200 Turnips were grown in Wall in the late 18th century as food … were then devoted to clover, 21 a. to swedes, 12 a. to turnips and kale, and 8 a. to mangolds, mostly to provide …