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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… maintain fertility. 101 Both developments dispensed with hurdle sheep, with water-meadows, and with much labour, and … in Chalk Wiltshire. In their heyday the arable, or hurdle, sheep had scarcely been regarded as a paying … production, and led to some displacement of over costly hurdle sheep by grass sheep which required little labour. …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… century included those of a stonemason, shoe repairer, and hurdle-maker. 231 Members of the Howse family were carriers …
The Ledger Book of Vale Royal Abbey
… saltpans in the town, withheld the dues called stuth and hurdle salt, and his men of Darnhall and Over also withdrew …
A History of the County of Somerset
… north of the village and in Ashcott Heath, and a Neolithic hurdle trackway, named . Rowland's trackway and discovered in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… use; bye-laws of 1564 limited the charge to 1 d. for a hurdle's length of pen (4 d. on Corpus Christi Day) and ruled …
A History of the County of Sussex
… in 1750, 29 and another worked 1861-81 at Marsh farm. 30 A hurdle maker was recorded in 1915. 31 A mill may once have …