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A History of the County of Shropshire
… so called because it lay at the edge of a large block of woodland, the priory owned four messuages and a cottage, …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Richard "ser." St. John's Coll., matric. 25 July, 1655. Woodland, Joseph s. Joh., of Hinckley, co. Leicester, pleb. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 1571 acres are arable, 658 pasture and meadow, and 12 woodland. The Hall, now a respectable farmhouse, was built in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… haystall suggesting that they were not completely free of woodland; 14 in 1675 Inchcombe field was said to have been … in the parish was park-land, and the exploitation of the woodland was of considerable economic importance. 22 The … 391 a., of which c. 200 a. were pasture and the residue woodland. 23 In the early 20th century there were 310 a. of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… as its name suggests, has always been heavily wooded; woodland was first recorded in 716, 8 and presumably lay in … when tenants also enjoyed valuable rights in the woodland. 9 A park was recorded at Woodchester from 1311 10 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Ditch was constructed. 35 From Anglo-Saxon times much woodland was cleared to create the greens, closes, and small … as it contained neither underwood nor pasture. 53 The woodland conveyed with that manor in the 17th century was … V.C.H. Cambs. i. 361, 377, 389, 402. O. Rackham, Trees and Woodland in Brit. Landscape, 60-2. P.R.O., SC 2/6/7; C …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… village. Although the settlement was on the edge of woodland there is every indication that the whole area has …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… water-meadows by the river, and several small areas of woodland. A line of high tension pylons runs through the … open fields. There is no record of any extensive area of woodland. Some systematic planting of trees in Lower Woodford …
A History of the County of Essex
… Woodford Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. The wealth of woodland in Woodford long determined the economic life of the … was important. 2 Some clearances had been made in the woodland at an early date. In 1066 there was arable for 2 … grass compared with 317 a. of arable and 216 a. of woodland. 20 But by 1922 only three farmsMonkhams, Milkwell, …
A History of the County of Essex
… along the Roding and greens at Woodford Bridge. Patches of woodland and large greens fringe the High Road and Woodford … of the manors to reclaim some of this area, it remained woodland until the middle of the 19th century. Apart from a …