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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… and narrow parishes lie north and south across the river Ebble and are characterized by extensive chalk downs. Until …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… a few miles from Fonthill Bishop, and Bishopstone in the Ebble valley retained the more primitive two fields. 89 On …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1,026 ha. (2,534 a.) until 1986, lies at the head of the Ebble valley 15 km. WSW. of Salisbury: 1 12 a. of Berwick St. … The northern boundary, marked by the ridge between the Ebble and Nadder valleys, was possibly a boundary of the … south of the river and east of Windmill Hill. 7 The Ebble rises west of Windmill Hill, skirts the north side of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… St. John is on the watershed of the rivers Nadder and Ebble and follows and crosses the ridge way. Part of the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… St. John, 3,536 a. (1,430 ha.), 1 lay at the head of the Ebble valley 21 km. WSW. of Salisbury on Wiltshire's border … with that of Donhead St. Andrew. 7 The watershed of the Ebble and the Nadder extends south from White Sheet Hill … crosses both arms of the parish forms the watershed of the Ebble and the Tarrant. Much of the parish is chalk downland …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… km. it forms a rectangle, lies north and south across the Ebble valley between Broad Chalke to the west and Stratford Tony to the east, and is bisected by the Ebble which flows west to east across it. On the downs to the … Downton. 3 In the later 10th century the whole of the Ebble valley between the Chalkes and the Avon valley lands of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… tenure, 3 and the fact that, unlike its neighbours in the Ebble valley, it has land on only one side of the river … lies approximately parallel with and 50100 m. south of the Ebble and so excludes the meadow land beside the river, … parish. The ridge which forms the watershed between the Ebble and other tributaries of the Christchurch Avon extends …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… approximately 4 km. by 7 km., bisected by the river Ebble which flows eastwards across it. 1 Broad Chalke village … a similarly large rectangular parish lying across the Ebble valley and containing several riverside settlements. 5 … Bower Chalke parishes and other land further west in the Ebble valley. 6 Stoke Farthing was not part of the estate, 7 …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… m. where Ox Drove follows the ridge on the south of the Ebble valley. An outcrop of Upper Greensand in the north-west …