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A Dictionary of London
… is derived from the plant, which readily springs up on waste land and may have grown over and about the City Wall in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Much of the north part of the parish was woodland or waste, and the former Tintern Abbey granges were enclosed. At … ownership of the manor. 39 Minor encroachments on the waste, including the erection of cottages, were made at Park …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 42 On the higher ground in the parish, much of which was waste land before inclosure in 1815, many stone cottages were … and Park Hill. A few were built on encroachments of the waste in the late 17th century, and by c. 1703 there were … over Madgetts Hill north-west of Madgett Farm by the waste land called Madgetts Green c. 1700. 72 It continued …
A History of the County of Somerset
… stand of a former row and a small house encroaches on the waste at the end of the road. More substantial stone-built … woman and a Bridgwater lime burner rented a limekiln on waste in the fields with licence to dig pits over 1 a. as … shop in 1698. 12 An illegal sawpit had been made on the waste in 1730. There was a butcher in 1775 and a cooper in …
The Environs of London
… 40 acres of arable, 10 occupied by a market gardener; 50 waste, and the remainder upland pasture 3. The soil, except …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of which 20 acres are pasture, 53 woodland, 14 road and waste, and the remainder arable. The living is a vicarage, … and comprises 3119 acres, of which 1436 are common or waste. At the base of Dunkery, which is 1668 feet above the … by measurement 1679 acres, of which 64 are common or waste; the soil is chalky, and the substratum abounds with …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… dated 1717, both of which survive, had been built on the waste at the north end of the street near the pond. 23 In the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… more particularly along the course of the Teme. The waste lands do not, at most, exceed 20,000 acres; they … and in wood and plantations; the commons and Forest waste lands were inclosed under an act passed in 1803. … It comprises 2330 acres, of which 1165 are common or waste. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… children dothe in very ryotous and willfull manner daylie waste and consume his said meanes of lyvinge nothinge …