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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Later settlement developed on the Reading Beds and London Clay. Woodlands village, first recorded in 1244, is the … ft. high, lay on the crest of a gentle S. slope of London Clay, about 140 ft. above O.D. It had no ditch and the … the mound towards its E. edge, a large pit contained burnt clay, oak charcoal, over 700 bronze fragments including parts …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the settlement sites at Morley and Park farms, lies on clay, which is overlain by some alluvium near Park Farm. 56 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in homesteads; the soil is various, but chiefly a strong clay, and the surface hilly. The living is annexed to the … potters, the immediate vicinity containing a bed of fine clay, which is extensively used for earthenware and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… in the S.W., through areas on Reading Beds and London Clay, well-wooded to the E. around Woodstreet, to the river …
A Dictionary of London
… found at a depth of 10 ft. resting on a bed of puddled clay and flint, and as this bed is only found in association …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… chapel in 1954, and an 18th-century wooden pulpit from Clay Coton (Northants.) replaced the stone Victorian one in …
A History of the County of Somerset
… lies between 19 m. (62 ft.) on a broad band of Lower Lias clay and limestone and 61 m. (200 ft.) in the southwest …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… the Chalk, at 500 ft. to 600 ft., is a stratum of Gault Clay; further N.W. the land is Kimmeridge Clay, partly covered by an area of Plateau Gravel. Woolland … settlements at the junction of the Chalk and the Gault Clay. Woolland occurs in Domesday Book (Vol. I, f. 78), with …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… It comprises 568 acres, of which the prevailing soil is clay. The impropriate tithes have been commuted for 37. … and pasture, and 150 woodland; the soil is generally clay, alternated with red loam. The small river Devon, and …