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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… but the site is obscurely pointed out by the name of the southern approach to the town, which is still called "The … becoming choked up with sand, they removed in 1040 to the southern branch. Arms. The earliest authentic record of the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the history of the parish as constituted before 1985. The southern boundary follows the Ryebank rife and parts of the … mid 20th century. 2 The deep Ryebank rife which marks the southern boundary is apparently an artificial channel linking … between the Bronze Age and RomanoBritish periods in the southern half of the parish. 14 The best agricultural land in …
A History of the County of Somerset
… from a second valley which marks parts of the eastern and southern boundaries and falls from 120 m. (394 ft.) to 80 m. … in the south-east and in Blackford parish suggest that the southern part of the route was new. The original road to … village, Woolston Manor farm in the valley on the southern boundary, and a scatter of farms and cottages near …
A History of the County of Oxford
… brought to Yarnton by the the district headquarters of the Southern Electricity Board, a tyre depot in Cassington Road, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the north bank of the river Thames. 41 The river forms the southern parish boundary, and a tributary stream known as … that it was by then little more than a footpath. The southern extension along Church Lane and Mead Lane towards … bypass, the A40, was completed in 1935 71 across the southern tip of the parish. The Oxford-Birmingham railway was …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… 1705 inhabitants. This parish includes the middle and southern districts of the island of Yell, which belongs to … limestone and clay; the former is worked at Kidlaw, in the southern part of the parish, and the clay is well adapted for …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in 1773 led north-west from Avebury and ran close to the southern edge of Yatesbury village; 38 south and west of the … After inclosure c. 60 a. of North leaze and 36 a. of the southern downland were part of the manor. 84 The manor …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of St. Thomas, hundred of East Budleigh, Woodbury and Southern divisions of Devon; containing 137 inhabitants. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… northern part, was arable. 58 Before 1876 most of the southern part of the farm was ploughed, increasing the arable …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford field and perhaps of the early parish ran from the southern tip of Home wood probably down the shallow declivity … and of Yelford as defined in the 19th century. 76 The southern and western boundaries of the ancient parish were … with Aston. On the north Yelford's boundary followed the southern edge of Boys wood, probably the Ducklington boundary …