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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the fact of an old smelting-furnace having stood in a meadow near Bromwich Old-Forge; the smelting-works, however, … p., of which about 1387 acres are arable, 488 pasture and meadow, and 232 wood; the soil varies from a mixed loam to a … is boldly undulated, and an extensive range of rich meadow land is watered by a stream called the Beck: there are …
Survey of London Monograph
… two cottages, two tofts, &c., 100 acres of land, 50 of meadow, 100 of pasture, and 20 of wood, in the parishes of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… grounds up to 70 a. in extent, with very small closes for meadow. 97 Small areas of common land on the high ground, … In 1838 there were 2,478 a. of arable and 764 a. of meadow, pasture, and orchard. 12 By 1881 the number of farms …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… and building schemes became larger. The 50-house Birch Meadow estate east of Broseley was begun in 1938 22 and … during or after the Second World War in the former Birch Meadow Baptist chapel; it closed in 1959. After briefly being … manor was said to comprise 60 a. arable, 10 a. wood, and meadow worth 18 d. (probably c. 3 a.). In 1341 it was claimed …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of which about 1040 are arable, and the rest pasture and meadow: stone is quarried for the repair of roads. The living …
Broughton Poggs Parish
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… along Broadwell brook and the river Leach provided good meadow. The underlying geology of most of the parish, … resources (Fig. 44). Rivers and streams produced valuable meadow and pasture, and in the Middle Ages powered two … field names there included Oxleaze (meaning 'ox pasture or meadow'), and in the absence of woodland the downs also …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Mess. one vill. sixty-two acres of land, and thirty-two of meadow in Baseford and Allesworth, were settled by a fine, 14 … ten tofts, one mill, two hundred acres of land, forty of meadow; two hundred of pasture, and forty of wood, with the …
Alumni Oxonienses
… B.A. 10 May, 1631. Burton, Robert Minorite or Franciscan friar (B.D.); D.D. (sup. 13 March) 1507-8, after studying 20 …