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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Bishop Astrop ASTROP, a hamlet, in the parishes of King's Sutton and Newbottle, hundred of King's Sutton, union of Brackley, S. division of the county of … 2 r. 1 p., of which 2634 acres are arable, 125 meadow, 449 woodland, and 117 acres rivers and roads; the soil is clay. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… were then 2 yardlands, 9 half yardlands, and 15 cottar's tenements; the yardlanders worked each day except Sunday on … to Bristol or Gloucester, driving livestock to Caen Abbey's manors at Felstead and Horstead, and assisting the demesne … three of c. 550 a. (one of which contained large areas of woodland), one of 345 a., one of 248 a., three of 100-150 a., …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… for two miles along a path to a junction called Shipton's Grave. In 1892 the boundary between Nailsworth and Avening … in open fields which covered most of the plateau. 10 Woodland was recorded at Avening in 896 11 and measured 2 … sales and charcoalburning had halved the value of the woodland, including Hazel wood (formerly Hazel holt) near the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 82 Woodwards appointed at Minchinhampton administered the woodland in Avening, 83 and the liberties granted to the … the overseers of the poor survive from 1674, when £86 11 s. 10 d. was spent on relief, until 1811. 86 In 1694 it was … In 1972 Avening formed part of the Tetbury rural district. S.C. 2/175/79. e.g. Cal. Pat. 1396-9, 464. S.C. 6/856/23; …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… all suggest that most of the parish emerged from ancient woodland. Hayes wood, extended at 40 a. in 1570 98 and 56 a. in 1839, 99 was the most substantial piece of woodland surviving in modern times. The smaller groves … grassed over, and the long reen built in 1614 on the warth's landward side was dry and partly silted. South-west of Awre …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of St. Thomas, hundred of East Budleigh, Woodbury and S. divisions of Devon, 8 miles (E.) from Exeter; containing, … which 1721 acres are arable, 628 meadow and pasture, 1428 woodland, 152 hop plantation, 53 orchard, and about 196 … 916 acres are arable, 190 pasture and meadow, and 470 woodland and water; the views of the ocean from the high …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… lay north of Foddington at Pury, later Perry. 21 Babcary's former open fields, Hill, Westover, and Windhill or … in 1991. 9 Buildings Of the chief houses of Babcary's many estates only one, Standerwick which stands south of … around the farmstead. 6 Babcary probably never had much woodland. In 1698 a former paddock was said to be …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 2500 acres. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 13. 10. 5., and in the gift and incumbency of the … of which 214 acres are arable, 390 pasture and meadow, 98 woodland, and 139 heath; the surface is low and flat, and the … 5028 acres are arable, 370 meadow and pasture, and 479 woodland; the surface is undulated, and the scenery enriched …
University of London: the Historical Record (1836-1926)
… Private study. SECOND CLASS. Hayes, John: St. Edward's College, Liverpool. Macdonald, William: Private study. … Borough Road Coll. Smith, Michael Thomas: St. Edward's College, Liverpool. Turton, Dorothy Olive: Private study. … Adolf Arthur: Pr. st. SECOND CLASS. ( Lower Division.) Woodland, Keith Lloyd: University College, Southampton. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Middle ward of the county of Lanark, 4 miles (E. by S.) from Glasgow; containing 639 inhabitants. This is the … nearly 25,000 acres, of which about 7000 are arable, 400 woodland and plantations, and the remainder rough moorland, … of which 1394 are arable, 1874 meadow and pasture, 242 woodland and plantations, and the remainder common and waste; …