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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 4500 acres, the soil consisting principally of clay and chalk. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 1168 inhabitants. It is situated on high ground, on the chalk hill which stretches into Kent; and comprises 5463 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to Louth; the soil is fertile, and abounds with a fine chalk marl, which is used as manure. The living is a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Caistor, comprises by survey 2600 acres: the soil, partly chalk and sand, is rich and fertile, and the chief produce …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… The soil varies from boulder clay on the ridge through chalk and gault to river alluvium and gravels. The settlement … TL 393499), pear-shaped, lies E. and W. on flat ground on chalk marl. It is 106 ft. long, 5 ft. high with a flat top 24 …
Alumni Oxonienses
… i. 394. Beconsawe, John (or Bekynsawe) from Broad Chalk, Wilts, fellow of New Coll. 1518-38, when he married, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… giving varied soils derived from boulder clay, lower chalk and gault. The N. part of the parish includes the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… at the foot of the northern termination of the range of chalk hills called the Lincolnshire Wolds; and is of … quality, but the greater part is a fine soil resting upon chalk. The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's books … about 4000 acres; the surface is undulated, and the soil chalk, clay, and gravel. The living is annexed to the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 1168 acres by measurement; the soil is fertile, and chalk, clay, and green sandstone are found in abundance, the …
Old and New London
… red shaft, with the word 'broken' rudely scrawled on it in chalk, stands where the judgment-seat was formerly; long rows …