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A History of the County of Sussex
… arable as 479 acres, worth 3 d. per acre, because it was sandy. 19 In 1291 the value of the manor was given as 75 10 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 85 In 1614 they also had common in c. 60 a. of marshy and sandy ground on the manor. 86 There was no limit on the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… woodland. The soil is partly a deep rich mould, and partly sandy, and the substratum chiefly ragstone; the surface has a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… It comprises 652 acres, the soil of which is a sandy loam. The Grand Trunk canal passes through, and on its … is a strong loam, except on the moor, where it is of a sandy quality. For a considerable distance, the Derwent forms …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… part, known as Alemar. 7 The common pastures consisted of sandy stretches known as North and Roxhall moors, and wetter …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… on the southern inclination of a hill, near a fine sandy bay; it contains several respectable lodging-houses, …
A Dictionary of London
… Street East out of Middlesex Street, at No. 118, to Sandy Row, in Bishopsgate Ward Without (P.O. Directory). …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 330 inhabitants. It comprises 961 acres, partly a sandy and partly a clayey soil; and includes the hamlets of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is supported by a bequest of 1000 by Mrs. Lightbourne, of Sandy well Park. Whittington WHITTINGTON, a parish, in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… The soil is various; in some parts light and sandy, in others a rich loam, but for the greater part a …