Search
Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… and wayst 30s. " on chappell on howys y t I dwell in w t it appertenens. 16 day of March, 28 Henry VIII (1537). Of … 100 a. of land &c. 4 2s. 8d [ Transactions C. and W. A. and A. Soc., N.S. viii, 128 ff.] 1547 Letters patent of … The said hospitall not being then suppressed nor meddled w t all, but contynewed an hospitall still as y t hathe doen …
Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… land, 10 acres of meadow, 60 acres of pasture, 40 acres of moss, furze and heath to said capital messuage adjoining or … to the Record Commission. Dated about 1830. Penes W. Farrer. See the footnote under Grasmere, p. 2. Of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… a parish, in the county of Wigton, 6 miles (N. by W.) from Stranraer; containing 1793 inhabitants, of whom 391 … hills, to the north and south, the land consists of peat-moss covered with heath and grass, or cold and swampy land, … places it is a loam or clay, and sometimes a mixture of moss and clay. Occasionally there is a deep rich earth, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 11,604 inhabitants, of whom 2903 are in the town, 9 miles (W. by N.) from Preston, 22 (S. by W.) from Lancaster, and 226 (N. W. by N.) from London. This … in many parts is of excellent quality; there is some peat-moss and marsh. In the township of Kirkham are not more than …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of whom 607 are in the village of Kirkowan, 6 miles (S. W. by W.) from Newton-Stewart. This place, which derives its … in tillage; 2009 are in coarse pasture; 900 are wet moss; and 605 are under wood. Many of the acres now waste are … of this land, however, is rocky, and some of it peat-moss; another portion has been reclaimed from waste moor. The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Gartree, S. division of the county of Leicester, 4 miles (W. by S.) from Oakham; containing 252 inhabitants. It … Upper division of the wapentake of Osgoldcross, W. riding of York, 1 mile (E. S. E.) from FerryBridge; … 2000 are woodland and park; the soil is a stiff clay, and moss: coal exists, but is not wrought. Knowsley Hall, the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… in the parish of Dundonald, county of Ayr, 5 miles (S. S. W.) from Irvine, and 5 (N. W. by N.) from Ayr. This island is … and Lanark, of a hard tilly nature, with some tracts of moss. The whole number of acres has not been ascertained; … fertile, but a very considerable portion of it is moss: this district abounds with orchards, gardens, and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Lambley LAMBLEY, a parish, in the union of Haltwhistle, W. division of Tindale ward, S. division of Northumberland, 4 … flat limestone division; the Low Furness division; and the moss, or peaty, division. The First of these comprises … extensive in the flat district; the two largest being Chat-moss, near Worsley, in the southern part of the county, and …
Final Concords for Lancashire
… a. of wood, 1000 a. of moor, 1000 a. of marsh, 1000 a. of moss, 600 a. of turbary, 1000 a. of furze and heath, and 6 of … of land, 10 a. of meadow, 10 a. of pasture, and 100 a. of moss in Myddleton, in the parish of Lancaster. Richard … 60 a. of pasture, 40 a. of wood, 10 a. of moor, 10 a. of moss, and 10 a. of turbary in Whalley and Great Harwood. …
Final Concords for Lancashire
… a. of meadow, 208 a. of pasture, 9 a. of wood, 102 a. of moss and 56 s. of rent in Whittyngham [par. Kirkham], … 27 a. of meadow, 48 a. of pasture, 7 a. of wood, 22 a. of moss, and 16 s. of rent in Wheteley, Studdeley, Chepyn, … 20 a. of meadow, 40 a. of pasture, 7 a. of wood, 20 a. of moss, and 16 s. of rent in Wheteley, Studdeley, Chepyn, and …