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Magna Britannia
… belonged successively to Fitzstephen, De la Tor, and Woodland. Having been purchased by Speaker Williams, it … Ley of Ashsprington, and Mr. John Ley of Newton Abbot. Woodland belonged successively to the families of Woodland, … donation to either monastery. The founder of Canonleigh, W. Clavil, gave to the monks of that monastery the tithe of …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… are arable land, 506 acres permanent grass and 604 acres woodland. 1 The soil is sand and gravel with a subsoil of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… The only small areas of Clay-with-flints likely to support woodland are on Upavon Down. The east side, however, was … in 1330. 8 In 1972 the only appreciable areas of woodland in the parish were the two cleeves. Extending on … William Henry Alexander (d. 1897), and he by his son W. H. R. Alexander. 208 The farm, some 150 a., belonged to …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… entirely covered. The southern part of the parish has much woodland interspersed throughout it, which is in general but … is a hamlet called Halywell, near which there is much woodland, most of which belongs to the earl of Thanet; on the …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… corner of the parish. An almost continuous belt of woodland extends from the village wood on the north-east of …
A History of the County of Worcester
… land, 1,945 acres of permanent grass and 838 acres of woodland. 3 The village is well wooded and charmingly …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… on high ground among the hills, having large tracts of woodland on each side of it. The Stonestreet way runs along …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in the central and eastern part. Domesday records no woodland, 6 but Davis shows Child Grove on the Ardley … Stoney to the east. The Heyford section of the former G.W.R.'s main line between Oxford and Banbury was completed in … Macock (175863), Francis Page (17631804), and the Rt. Hon. W. Sturges Bourne (180545), 70 the politician. 71 Economic …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… at Copse Hill in the 19th century there is no extensive woodland. The parish was crossed by three ancient roads, the … CW 2/1 (1823). Ibid. CH 1/1. 'Upper Slaughter, 18501957' (W.I. village hist. penes Mrs. F. G. B. Collett), p. 7. Glos. … and 4; MI 2; SU 1/1. 'Upper Slaughter, 18501957', 1315. W. J. Arkell, Oxford Stone, 1301. Glos. R.O., D 45/L 16. S.C. …
A History of the County of Worcester
… north is of considerable size, and the total area of woodland is 81 acres. 2 In 1086 the woodland at Snodsbury was a league square, while that at … the treble inscribed, 'Armell Greene, John Greene C. W., 1738 R.S.'; the second, 'God save Queen Anne 1703 R.S.'; …