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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of the north. In 1283-4 Robert de Crèvecoeur allegedly cut down 400 oaks, 13 ashes, and underwood. 40 It was still a … granted a long lease to the Forestry Commission, which cut down the mature oak, cleared the coppice, and replanted with … while Saxton way ran from Saxon Street to Derisley and down Derisley valley to Newmarket. 65 At inclosure the former …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Among the more stable field names were Ditch, Church, and Down fields in Ditton Camoys, 98 and Kirtling, Wrongs, … 'opulent', lost £8,000 in corn when his stackyard burnt down in 1800. 39 Lord George Manners of Cheveley Park … a smock mill, 92 it was burnt out in 1931 and dismantled down to the brick base. 93 e.g. ibid. R 57/15B/7. P.R.O., CP …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of Hootens Farm. Beyond the farm the hollow-way runs down the hillside and here it is 1 m.1.5 m. deep. At its N.E. …
The Environs of London
… under Lord Inchiquin; 5s.). Bridgenorth, upper town, burnt down, (1648,) with the college, church, and almshouses, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… road from Salisbury to Devizes along the top of the down. 1 The parish includes buildings on each side of the … ft. in the river valley to about 400 ft. at the top of the down; from this higher ground three spurs project into the … Boreland Hill in the north, Heale Hill, and Smithen Down. The soil is chalk containing a large amount of flint, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… (SP 527514). To the E. of the hamlet it can be traced down to the R. Cherwell as a similar hollow-way, but no trace … to the S. a hollow-way or ditch up to 2 m. deep runs down the hillside but it is not clear whether this is an …
A History of the County of Essex
… flooded the highway. 24 By 1635 the mill had been taken down and in 1641 the mill-house was deserted. 25 It was still … of the newly-erected Walthamstow windmill, 32 to burn it down in 1699 was apparently unsuccessful. 33 The mill … the losses they continually sustained from deer breaking down fences and destroying crops. Against them no fences, …
A History of the County of Essex
… High Road. From this the parish slopes gently eastwards down to the river Roding. The soil is mainly London clay, … the church was built, and below it the demesne lands ran down the southern portion of the village towards the river. … families of the gentry moved out, their homes were pulled down and the grounds laid out for housing estates. 40 Some …
A History of the County of Essex
… William Hunt, nephew of the purchaser of 1727, had pulled down the hall and was in process of rebuilding it, 56 to the … which was known by 1803 as Monkham House, 125 was pulled down after Brice Pearse bought John Hall's house on the south …
A History of the County of Essex
… was needed; the north wall of the old church was pulled down and an aisle erected at the expense of Elizabeth Elwes … the only solution. The vestry therefore decided to take down the side walls of the chancel and extend the aisles to …