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A History of the County of Oxford
… century. 29 South of the wood is Tackley Heath, an area of bracken and scrub which has never been cultivated. In the …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… 2 and the rest grouse moor covered with heather and bracken, rising from the dales where the height is about 600 …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… by Charlton (op. cit. 70 n.) with Sneaton Thorpe. Bracken-bank, not far from Baldby Lane, is mentioned in 1540 …
A History of the County of Hertford
… and a common of some 300 acres covered with furze, bracken, and heather lie on the higher ground. The common was …
A History of the County of Bedford
… closes 'with quick hedges and dikes,' the right to take bracken on Charlewood heath and common at Utcoate at all …
A History of the County of Surrey
… down-land country of Sussex or Dorset, with patches of bracken and blackberry bushes and clumps of fine park-like …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… on the northern parish boundary, Pickwell Lodge Farm, Bracken House, and Leesthorpe House. A few farm cottages …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… 1897) that the Mallerstang "giants' graves" were "merely bracken-stack bottoms" an explanation which local enquiry has … from the Air, p. 19 (Pilsdon Pen, Dorset, etc.). The bracken-stack (or hay-stack) theory certainly fails to … main function of normal corn-stack basesand their use for bracken (cattle-bedding) stacks or hay stacks could only be …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… enriched upper panels, pendants and fascia. a(10). High Bracken Hall, nearly 1 m. N.E. of (9), retains an original panelled door. a(11). Low Bracken Hall, 180 yards N.W. of (10), contains some original …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Bowl (73539206), 100 yds. S.E. of (25), is overgrown with bracken and scattered conifers. Diam. 69 ft., ht. 6 ft. …