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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and of these latter 1273 are arable, 790 pasture, 12 woodland, and 20 waste: the soil is various; gravel of good … about 3000 acres, of which 2000 are chiefly arable, 750 woodland, chiefly beech, and 250 waste land. The soil is …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… had open fields on the plateau of high ground above the woodland; an undated terrier, probably of the 17th century, … which shows Chalford Woodworkers as owner of extensive woodland in Stroud parish in 1926. Kelly's Dir. Glos. (1856 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… area of the parish has a base of Stonesfield Slate. 14 Woodland has long been a dominant feature of the landscape. … record found of Bisley is a charter of 896 concerning woodland there which belonged to an estate at Woodchester, 15 and there was woodland worth 20 s. on Bisley manor in 1086. 16 In 1575 280 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… with the management and conservation of the extensive woodland. By the 1350s the court appointed and heard … 3 woodwards, who were responsible for different areas of woodland. They were the woodwards for Bussage, Oakridge, and … be by his tenure one of the three 'foresters' who kept the woodland. 45 Officers called the riders of the woods recorded …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 18th century held more than an acre or two of closes. 37 Woodland Some 200 a. of woodland was reported on Bourton Inge manor in the 1550s, 38 … were 18 deer 'in the park', presumably an enclosure in woodland north of the manor house, or perhaps east of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by computation 2400 acres, of which about 100 are woodland, 800 pasture, and the rest arable; and derives its …
A History of the County of Somerset
… with 115 a. of meadow, 43 a. of pasture, and 47 a. of woodland. The estate had increased in value by a quarter … tenants, most holding c. 10 a., 71 and in 1408 30 a. of woodland was mentioned. 72 By 1486 the Pauncefoot family of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… probably long before, and in 2000. It was Blackland's only woodland, occupies a rectangular site, and may have been …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and the remainder divided into strips. 4 Bladon contained woodland 1 league by 1/2 league in 1086, 5 presumably Bladon … no obvious reason for the shortfall. Bladon contained woodland, but so did the neighbouring parishes of Combe and … that most of the land taken into the park was already woodland. 59 A comparatively large amount of meadow, 1 …