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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… between Salisbury and Amesbury, on the western side of the River Avon. The parish is bounded on the east by the winding course of the river and on the west by the old turnpike road from Salisbury … of water. The land rises steeply from about 200 ft. in the river valley to about 400 ft. at the top of the down; from …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… 98687710; Fig. 117; Plate 4), S.E. of Woodford Grange, on River Gravel at 100 ft. above OD, close to the R. Nene. Air … in the S.E. of the parish, close to the R. Nene, on River Gravel at 110 ft. above OD. The site is first recorded … to Thrapston, on the top of and on the steep slopes of the river valley, with extensive views across the Nene. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… between 120 m. and 135 m. above OD. On either side of the river the land rises across undulating clayland to a number … stands immediately S.W. of it on the opposite side of the river on lower ground. Further S.W., also W. of the Cherwell, … similar hollow-way, but no trace remains to the E. of the river. On either side of the hollow-way above the river are …
A History of the County of Essex
… tenants had fallen to seven. The 26 a. of meadow by the river accounts for the large number of 100 sheep. There were … approximately where the Southend road now crosses the river. 26 Woodford windmill existed by 1628. 27 It belonged …
A History of the County of Essex
… From this the parish slopes gently eastwards down to the river Roding. The soil is mainly London clay, with patches of … and the north-western corner of the parish, bounded by the river Ching, is largely cleared and open forest land, of … ran down the southern portion of the village towards the river. The rector's glebe was also at this end of Woodford. …
A History of the County of Essex
… manor then stretched westwards from Angrices burne (the river Roding) to ealdermannes hcce and cynges hcce. If the … Langthorne Abbey. 5 Most of the parish east of the river belonged to Hill House. This messuage may originally … name of the early tenants shows that the estate was by the river and a 16th-century reference 157 shows that it covered …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… This parish, along the western extremity of which the river Witham takes its course, comprises 1880 acres. Here is … This parish, which is bounded on the south by the river Crouch, derived its name from its situation in a … a richlycarved altar-piece. In the marshes near the Crouch river are several barrows. Woodham-Walter (St. Michael) …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… low banks and scarps, lie between the R. Allen and a steep river-cliff. Several possible building sites occur, most of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Farm. 56 Two streams which drain north and west to the river Adur meet in the north-western corner. The sandstone …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… whiting is made, and which is also burnt for lime. The river Hull passes near the township, and has a commodious … This parish, which is bounded on the north by the river Frome, comprises 1700 acres. The living is a rectory, … The church is a small structure with a low tower. Upon the river are the remains of a castle of quadrangular form, built …