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A History of the County of Stafford
… Lying on what was formerly the Derbyshire side of the river Trent, Winshill was transformed in the mid 19th century … brook. 1 The land rises from 149 ft. (45 m.) beside the river Trent at the Newton Road recreation ground to 414 ft. … 6 A recreation ground occupying meadow land beside the river Trent on the west side of Newton Road was opened in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… recorded at Winstone in 1086; 11 it was presumably on the river Frome but no later record has been found. Mill common …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the parish is confined by that road on the east and by the river Frome on the west; the northern boundary is formed in … Cirencester and Birdlip. 10 The ancient crossing of the river Frome near Miserden castle formed part of the drive …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… modern parish there were three early settlements along the river, all listed as Winterbornes in Domesday Book; these …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… an almost continuous line of settlement-remains beside the river appear to represent three separate villages and manors. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… present size and was almost confined to the area S. of the river. The N. part of the parish was formerly in Fordington, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… over 3,500 acres on both sides of the South Winterborne river 2 miles S.W. of Dorchester. It lies entirely upon … 500 ft. above O.D., there is a general slope down to the river at just under 300 ft., cut into by deep dry valleys. N. of the river the land rises again to a maximum of about 500 ft., …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… village, on the S. side of the Winterborne valley, on River Gravel and Chalk at about 330 ft. above O.D. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… in plan and 848 acres in area, lies on Chalk and River Gravel, in the Winterborne valley, between 130 ft. and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the road from Bristol to Oxford, and watered by the small river Frome. It comprises by admeasurement 3202 acres. There …