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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Hill, for horses, horned-cattle, sheep, cloth, and cheese. The living, which, in conjunction with that of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… inhabitants. It is skirted on the south-east by a small brook, which separates it from the parish of Bulmer, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 144 a. east of the OxfordWoodstock road and north of Rowel brook, was transferred to Begbroke, 3 bringing the total area … ha.). The ancient parish was bounded on the north by Rowel brook and on part of the southwest by Frogwelldown Lane, an … Hill, 12 but the Saxon village of Begbroke ('Becca's brook') 13 was built c. mile to the northwest. Its population …
A Dictionary of London
… 1799). In O. and M. the southern portion is called Brook's Yard. See Brook Yard, Lambeth Hill. Bell Alley, Little Tower Hill North …
A History of the County of London
… to supply apples, cherries, plums, pears, and nuts; and cheese, which had once been supplied only rarely and 'by the … Pittances might consist of rice, oysters, eggs, or cheese, but more properly they were of fish of various kinds … draw. The brethren had once been expected to rise when the cheese was carried through the refectory, but this primitive …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… lying in and to the N. of the valley of Glapthorn Brook. The church and the relatively well-preserved remains … (SP 969868), on the N. side of the valley of Lyveden Brook, on Boulder Clay at 270 ft. above OD. Fragments of … N.E. of Churchfield Farm on the N. side of the Lyveden Brook on limestone at 150 ft. above OD. Except for a small …
Benson (Including Fifield, Preston, Crownmarsh, Roke)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… now partly culverted, but still flowing open alongside Brook Street. Others crossed the former Roke commons, 3 and … where the Henley road crosses the Warborough boundary brook, was mentioned in 1301. 4 Castle Square in the early … farming was combined with small-scale dairying and cheese-making typical of the area. 5 The chief cash-crops …