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A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… The scenery in this neighbourhood is singularly wild and romantic; the mountains, which are very lofty, often …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… form the elevated tract of the Eastern Moorlands. This wild and mountainous district, which occupies a space about …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Marmaduke Vincent, esq., and Ann his wife and Robert Wild Messuage and 2 cottages with lands in Eastcowton als. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… whortleberry clad heights around Dunkery Beacon, and the wild moorland known as Exmoor Forest. A large portion of the … common buzzard, black grouse, curlew, common snipe and wild duck still breed; the kite appears to have bred here … summer (1901) near Ashcott station and found a nest; the wild duck and common snipe breed regularly, and the teal and …