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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… their towering grandeur, varying in height from 1500 to more than 3000 feet, and presenting a combination of bold and … valley on the south side of the river Esk: the date of the more ancient part, and the name of the original founder, are … in average breadth, and comprises 11,515 acres, of which more than 8000 are cultivated, nearly 800 under wood, …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… &c. dimiss: &c. Hend: et libat: faldage in Northwood-more in Wymondham, Norf: et rector: de Corton, ac cetera aia … be of the clear annual value of 10, and what it is worth more now, is supposed to be from the improvement made in … the pte of the west; and extendeth in length from John-a-Lane's Crosse, at the north end thereof, and Newton Green …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… parts, the village of Corton is presumed to have been much more extensive than at present, and probably the resort of … of oak, several feet thick, and extending in length more than 200 yards, was exposed to the view, after a severe …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 18th century. South of Corton village all three met the more northerly of two east-west routes. That was described as … Corton village lies along a north-south route and a back lane on the east side of the valley, spreading 1 km. from … supplied by the then Bd. of Agric. 1905. Figures total more than the acreage of the parish. S.R.O., DD/KW 7. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… main buildings of a villa were investigated. These covered more than I hectare and were arranged around a large … medieval moat or a later landscape feature. The latter is more likely. a(4) Settlement Remains (SP 796427; Fig. 15), …
A History of the County of Northampton
… in 1861, before falling steadily to 668 in 1911 and then more rapidly, so that by 1951 there were only 410 residents … street continues to run north-east to Cosgrove Green. The more direct route from one end of the village to the other … north of the church. 33 Until the early 19th century the lane serving Cosgrove Green continued east, beyond the modern …
A History of the County of Somerset
… from the Polden ridge, follows hedge boundaries, a lane named Landshire Lane, and Manor rhyne to a point just … to the village around the 30 m. contour and beyond it more gently to below the 3 m. contour towards the Huntspill … in tax on land and ten others for £1 each; those who paid more were assessed on their goods. 13By 1781 the two …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in consequence of the increased trade in iron, is of more value than formerly; furnaces have been lately erected … destroyed in 1676 by an accidental fire, which consumed more than two-thirds of the buildings. The parish comprises …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… tercio'. All three inscriptions are worn and have been more or less improved by enthusiastic epigraphists. … the N. side has been destroyed and the W. ditch is little more than a much enlarged stream bed. The ditch varies in … strips. In 1802 there were five 'Fields' 'Clint', 'Down', 'More', 'Up' and 'West.' (Ref: survey c. 1600 (King's College, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… by will proved 1728, gave £10 a year for apprenticing two more. The two charities between them paid for only about one …