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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the parish, union, and hundred of Melksham, Melksham and Northern divisions of Wilts; containing 429 inhabitants. … Akeman-street, an ancient Roman road, passes through the northern part of Blenheim Park. Chaucer, the father of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Blackstone, comprised 60 a. in 1656. 96 Eaton Thorn on the northern border was mentioned in 1668. 97 The place names …
A History of the County of Oxford
… leases. Houses built on and near Butt close on the northern edge of the green, from which the butts were removed … built in Oxford Street in the 1960s commands the northern approach to the town. The trees lining Oxford …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… Woodstone is a parish on the S. side of the Nene. The northern part forms a suburb of and is annexed to the borough … the walls are of rubble and the roofs are tiled. The northern part of the range is of mid 17th-century date, but …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the parish of St. Mary, Shrewsbury, hundred of Pimhill, Northern division of Salop; containing 23 inhabitants. … This parish is pleasantly situated at the base of the northern acclivity of the downs, and comprises 2530 a. 1 r. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… formed a detached part of Tidenham until 1882. 4 The northern part of the parish near Brockweir consisted of the … in 956, and yew trees were growing there in 1969. 5 The northern boundary followed the brook at Brockweir for almost …
A History of the County of Somerset
… its name derived from a Saxon personal name, 5 lies on the northern slope of the Polden ridge near its western end. It … km. from north to south and 2.5 km. from east to west. Its northern and eastern boundaries were marked by watercourses … resulted in a total area of 717 ha. (1,772 a.). 9 The northern part of the parish lies in the alluvial Brue valley …
A History of the County of Sussex
… an average breadth of mile. The hamlet of Radford, at its northern end, was annexed to Linch for ecclesiastical … the western boundary of the parish for about 2 miles. The northern half of the parish is largely common and woodland, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… of two bays with chamfered two-centred arches; the northern arch has been blocked for the erection of a … two remain; in each bay is a lancet-window, of which the northern is blocked and only visible externally; they have … a tabled capping at the level of the parapet; the three northern arches of the bridge have each two hollow-chamfered …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the many water mills of the region. The parishes of the northern part of the hundred treated here were predominantly …