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A History of the County of Oxford
… suggests that it and the county boundary followed the same stream by the site of Godstow nunnery, perhaps passing east … estate map of Wytham made in 1726 marked the westernmost stream as the Shire Lake, as in the 19th century. 39 Most of … The boundary followed the Banbury road on the west and a stream on the east; Wilsey by the Cherwell was at the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… wall which extended, on the south at least, from one stream of the Thames to another; the closure of a back gate …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… fine limestone, whence a tramroad formerly passed over the stream, ran through the township of Little Smeaton, and met … in others a wet heavy clay. The Doverbeck, a considerable stream turning several mills, runs through the parish. The …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… at the Dissolution, probably near the priory on the stream draining north-westwards through the parish. That was …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… and their son Alan gave land bounded on the east by a stream dividing Hadley wood from the king's wood … confirmation to the priory of 80 a. of assarts beyond the stream then bounding Wrockwardine wood. The king's grant was … of Shifnal granted the canons the whole of his bank of the stream dividing Snedshill wood from the canons' wood. The …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the common with sheep. 19 The banks of the Nailsworth stream presumably provided some meadow land and in 1588 there … the 20th century. 38 Five of the mills on the Nailsworth stream were in Woodchester parish 39 and three other small mills stood west of the stream on tributary brooks. The highest on the Nailsworth …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… parish. Its eastern boundary follows the Nailsworth stream, on which several cloth-mills were built, and the … wooded coombs formed by tributaries of the Nailsworth stream. The steep wooded north slope of the Inchbrook valley … 1780 by a new road which followed closely the Nailsworth stream and continued to be the main route through the parish …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… and the other branch, now partly blocked, ran N.E. to the stream. A second hollow-way probably ran along the S. side of … Ridge-and-furrow extends to within a few yards of the stream on the S. boundary of the parish, and only in the N., …