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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… John of Beverley), a parish, in the union of Howden, Holme-Beacon division of the wapentake of Harthill, E. riding of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a chapelry, in the parish and union of Pocklington, Wilton-Beacon division of the wapentake of Harthill, E. riding of … A castle having four watch towers, and upon which a fire beacon was placed in 1588, was also built about this time, in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the wapentakes of Buckrose, Dickering, Harthill (Bainton-Beacon, Holme-Beacon, Hunsley-Beacon, and Wilton-Beacon, divisions), Holderness (Middle, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the heather and whortleberry clad heights around Dunkery Beacon, and the wild moorland known as Exmoor Forest. A large … in some localities. Numerous on Exmoor and around Dunkery Beacon, but rather scarce on the Quantocks. It is found also … Mr. Cecil Smith was informed that a few bred near Dunkery Beacon and on Exmoor, but there seems to be no direct …