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A History of the County of Essex

… Charities. White's Dir. Essex (1863), 147. 32nd Rep. Com. Char. pp. 652-3. Char. Com. file. …

A History of the County of Essex

… century onwards, included strips in meadows alongside the river. Some were called 'half-year lands' in the 19th … including the 8 a. of land, partly bordering the river Stour, which Thomas le Harpur gave to the prioress and … there was woodland for 116 swine. 57 Alder groves near the river Stour were recorded in the early 13th century. 58 A …

Wormingford: Introduction

A History of the County of Essex

… THE ancient parish of Wormingford on the south bank of the river Stour, 6 miles north- west of Colchester and 8 miles … on a relatively high plain which drains northwards to the river Stour and southwards to the river Colne. From the Stour the ground rises southwards to …

Worplesdon - Wortwell

A Topographical Dictionary of England

… the soil, which is a strong clay, is fertile, and near the river the scenery is picturesque. The chapel is a neat … of the Dearne and Dove canal, communicating with the river Don, affords facilities of conveyance to the ports of … established in the reign of Henry IV. The navigable river Ant, which joins the sea at Yarmouth, passes through …

Worth Matravers

An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset

… scarp below which is the wooded valley of the E. Corfe river on Wealden Beds around 150 ft. above O.D. As elsewhere …

Worthing and associated parishes