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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… is overlaid by extensive areas of gravels and sands in its higher parts, especially in the S. on Bronkham Hill. From the … and apparently contemporary hollow-way, leading N. to the higher ground, formerly downland. The closes to the E., 85 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… and plain keystones and impost-blocks. To the W., at a higher level and presumably corresponding with a former W. … above the porch suggest that the porch walls were formerly higher. The West Tower (12 ft. by 9 ft.) is of banded flint … W. elevation and has eaves at the same level, about 1 ft. higher than those of the N. range; the bay may originally …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… To the N., on both sides of the brook lay Whatcombe, now Higher Whatcombe. Threequarters of a mile to the S. of … up to 15 ft. wide; they lie along the present road. The higher E. ends of the closes are much disturbed by quarrying … places: on either side of the Winterborne brook and around Higher Whatcombe. To the W. of Whatcombe Farm (around 836019) …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… extensive areas of later gravel deposits especially on the higher S. parts. From the S. boundary on the crest of the S. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of post-medieval pottery have been found on them. On the higher ground behind the existing cottages is a further group … deserted village the ridges all run up the slope to the higher ground. It is noteworthy that large parts of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Whalley, union and parliamentary borough of Clitheroe, Higher division of the hundred of Blackburn, N. division of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… that some fled for their lives to Thorney Abbey and the higher lands around. 7 The Fendyke may be said to mark the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… has a station about a mile east of the village, known as Ferry from the former crossing for foot passengers to Walton … (3a. o r. 8 p.), Lott or Chapel Drove (2 a. 3 r. 11 p.), Ferry House Drove (2 a. 3 r. 36 p.), and the Drove or roadway …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… it was let to farm at £51 12 s. 6 s., 8 a figure so much higher than any previous or subsequent one as to suggest that …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… municipal elections seem generally to have been slightly higher. The Trustees were, however, nominated by the …