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A History of the County of Gloucester
… lords of the manor lived at Woodchester Park, also called Spring Park, in the park at the west corner of the parish. In …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… at the head of a valley where there must once have been a spring. The corresponding position in Saxton was perhaps not Saxon Hall, a moated site, but the spring called Trunks Well 75 500 m. (550 yd.) SSW. Although …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… is obscure until the estate was sold by a member of the Spring family, wealthy clothiers of Lavenham (Suff.), to Sir …
The Environs of London
… Near the nine-mile-stone, in the forest, is a mineral spring, called Woodford-wells, the water of which was …
A History of the County of Essex
… cultivation or developed for housing. The site of the spring, first mentioned in 1285, from which the area took its … of the New Wells public house, which was farther from the spring. The site was also described in 1796 as being near the nine-mile-stone. 35 In the early 18th century the spring was reputed to have medicinal properties, but had …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… takes its course, comprises 1880 acres. Here is a mineral spring, with baths, an hotel, and other accommodations for … but has a larger portion of iodine than any other spring in England. It contains, in an imperial gallon, of …