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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and also the sheep-walks in the hilly pastures. The farm-houses are well built; and improvements in the agriculture of … are inconsiderable, comprehending only a few Pictish houses, and the ruins of tenements once occupied by the … in implements of husbandry have been adopted. The farm houses and offices are substantial and commodious, and many …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Coney Garth. The village was never very large, and had 39 houses in 1580 (NRO, W(A) 6.XII), 49 families in 1719 and 58 … In the 19th century all the larger and fashionable houses were copyhold or freehold; the only house of more than …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… so called in the 20th century. In 1994 two timberframed houses of 17th-century origin survived on the west side of … boundary west of the church. 61 In 1879 there were 57 houses in the parish. 62 As the population fell sharply in … in the parish until the 1930s. By 1934 four council houses had been built in the Street and four beside the lane …