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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… lands is generally a strong clay, well adapted for wheat, but there are some small portions of lighter quality. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is very extensive; according to the official returns, more wheat is sold here than at any other market in the north, and …
A History of the County of Essex
… earlier have been the units for a 3-course rotation of (1) wheat (2) oats with barley, rye, peas, or beans, and (3) … allowed the ploughing of up to 160 a. a year. 22 Wheat and oats, with some barley and maslin, remained the … 1996 most of the parish was arable, the chief crops being wheat and barley, with rape, sugar beet and beans; two farms …
A History of the County of Sussex
… geese were then raised. 66 In the 17th and 18th centuries wheat was the most common crop, others regularly recorded … 1,100 a. of arable to 325 a. of meadow and pasture. 73 Wheat was still the chief crop in 1801, 74 when there were no … arable remained important, with returns of 624 a. of wheat, barley, oats, and peas and 294 a. of other crops, the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… comprises 1108 a. 3 r. 33 p., of strong clay land good for wheat; the whole belonging to the corporation of Newcastle, …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… in the chapel; then follows the number of acres sown with wheat, barley, beans, and pease, &c. 7 Roger de Gringeley it …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… roads, and waste. The soil produces good crops of wheat, barley, and oats, and a portion of it grows turnips … which the soil is generally a strong clay, producing good wheat; Wallsend township consists of several small estates …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… grounds have a subsoil of sand or gravel. The crops are, wheat, barley, oats, potatoes, and turnips, with the usual … Much of it, however, is capable of producing good crops of wheat or any other grain, were it not for the floodings of … present extensive tracts of moss. The principal crops are, wheat, barley, and oats, of which, however, not more is …
A History of the County of Stafford
A History of the County of Stafford
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