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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… 330 hectares, lies mainly on Jurassic Clay between 85 m. and 125 m. above OD but the higher S.E. corner is on … by scarps, perhaps the sites of former buildings, with ridge-and-furrow beyond. To the N.E. of the hollow-way are some very …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Alton Pancras AN INVENTORY OF THE ANCIENT AND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN CENTRAL DORSET Arranged by … remains of contour and crosscontour strip lynchets, and ridge-and-furrow (e.g. 694032, 694035, and 687034). To the W. strip …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (S. S. W.) from Frodsham; containing 314 inhabitants, and comprising 1532 acres of land, whereof the soil is clay and sand. The manor was held under the earls of Arundel at an … scenery is grand, and the parish being situated on a high ridge, commands extensive views of the Severn and the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY Agriculture Open Fields and Commons Alwoldsbury's field or fields were mentioned in … where Clanfield manor had 25 a. of demesne, 9 and ridge and furrow indicate more open-field arable north and south of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of Alvescot lies 6 miles (9.7 km) south-west of Witney and 15 miles (24 km) west of Oxford, on gently rising ground … runs towards the church from Gillens close, and shallow ridge-and-furrow between the church and the mill may overlie earlier …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… removed from the Forest by a perambulation made in 1300 and confirmed in 1327. 4 Alvington parish contained 1,582 a. … Hewelsfield parish, followed the edge of a sharply defined ridge called Bordnage, 9 later Barnage, and the south-west … and Great Furlong, 52 and the whole area was in ridge and furrow 53 before it was put under the plough in the late 20th …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies August 1671 August 1671 Aug. 2. Barbadoes. … to let him know he has another old servant, acquaintance, and beadsman alive here. This island affords nothing worthy … of justice, the island is divided into precincts. A ridge of lofty mountains divides the north from the south …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies August 1718 August 1718 Aug. 5. Whitehall. … relating to the building of forts etc. in Nova Scotia and Placentia, and accordingly you are to advance 200 to … on that occasion found an easy passage over that great ridge of mountains, wch. before were judged unpassable, I …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies August 1720, 1-10 August 1720, 1-10 Aug. 2. … Street. 169. Rev. W. Gordon to the Council of Trade and Plantations. At ye last Court of Grand Sessions in … its figure called the Sugar Loaf, which is part of that ridge of mountain that rises to the southward of Carolina, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies July 1731, 26-31 July 1731, 26-31 Aug. 1. … Reply to 28th July. "As I am three days journey from town, and in the midst of settling my affairs for my going" etc., … have not yet been settled to the westward of the great ridge of mountains behind Virginia, whereby those vacant …