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A History of the County of Oxford
… the later northern boundary, perhaps running along the ridge on the northern edge of later Lew Leaze; the foul …
A History of the County of Oxford
… It lay at a point where easy routes crossed the limestone ridge dividing the Thames Basin from the Midland Plain. The ridge itself formed an eastwest route of great antiquity … has been suggested for Banbury Lane, which followed the ridge from Northampton to Banbury, crossed the Cherwell …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… its name from its situation at the base of an elevated ridge, on the road from Perth to Dunkeld, is of very recent … Ballantrae; and the Minnoch, which, rising in the highest ridge of hills, flows southward through the lands, and falls …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… that most of the site has been over-ploughed in narrow ridge-and-furrow which has smoothed and flattened the village … crofts and tofts, but all are over-ploughed by later ridge-and-furrow and any house-sites that may have existed … of later ploughing within it and the adjacent medieval ridge-and-furrow to the E. appears to overlie its E. edge. On …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of one long street, is pleasantly situated on the ridge of a hill sloping to the south; and the township …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… A mediaeval glazed terracotta ball finial and two crested ridge tiles from the tiled roof are now in Salisbury Museum. …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… wall, towards the E., beyond which the ground is ploughed. Ridge-and-furrow covers much of the S. half of the park and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the 'Gravel' as a slight depression which becomes a low ridge to the N. There are no traces of the 'Garden knottes' … slight platforms and banks as well as a small area of ridge-and-furrow. An old pond near the N.E. corner is … parishes were enclosed (NRO, map of Barnwell, 1716). Ridge-and-furrow, apparently of these fields, can be traced …