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A History of the County of Sussex
… cuttings from the palace garden, and by 1830 contained 100 trees which produced 2,000 dozen figs annually. 67 It was … being provided by 1895. 69 In 1953 there were still c. 200 trees fit to bear fruit, 70 and many survived in 1978. In …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 20th centuries were rope-making from the bark of birch trees at Northwood Green 9 and charcoal-burning in Ley Woods; …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of Westbury Court, consisting of flower-beds, shrubs, and trees arranged in formal patterns around two parallel canals …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… from the village. The churchyard is surrounded by tall trees, some of which were planted in 1829. 81 Until a road …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… The only woodlands in the parish are the clumps of beech trees scattered here and there on the downs, but the thick … same date appears on the wall enclosing the forecourt. Yew Trees in Lower Road consists of two distinct parts, each with …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in the late 19th century. Nearby is an avenue of araucaria trees. William Henry Laverton also built a private theatre in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and fertile valleys, requiring only a greater number of trees and hedge-rows to compete the beauty of their … Kendal, are usually cut every sixteenth year, hardly any trees being left for timber; and their produce is converted …