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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… occur, then the position of the monument is either shown on a village or parish map printed in the text or identified … The symbols used to indicate dating are normally explained on the plans themselves; elsewhere black is used for early … shields-of-arms refer to their blazons, which are listed on p. 648. Mediaeval and later earthworks are described at …
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… Anderson, David Chronological coverage: 19452007 Foragers on the frontiers: the |Xam Bushmen of the Northern Cape, … Supervised by Newbury, C.W. Trade and economic change on the Gold Coast, 1807-74. Jones, D.H. Ph.D., London. 1973 A … and development: Christian Aid in Ethiopia, 1960s-90s. Barrow, Ondine S. Ph.D., London. Chronological coverage: …
Old and New London
… provinces, having been originated in 1832 at a village inn on the borders of Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire, in the … of England, till they stretch from the Severn to the Humber, from the Wash to the Mersey, from the Thames to the … day, but are irrevocably doomed 'To waste their sweetness on the desert air.'" These works are the Underground Railway …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the county is almost fifty miles long, and contains close on 480,000 acres of land, it is not surprising to find that … it, and the Oxfordshire sheep are bred, kept and fattened on the arable land. The excellent barley grown on this soil … be much disapproved of by farmers and others north of the Humber. In arriving at the figures for valuation of. acts of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… parish heading gives the position of the parish church on the National Grid, permitting easy location of the place … (Cf. Chalbury (4), p. 3.) Prehistoric Earthworks (13) Bowl Barrow (10711047), on Cranborne Common, lies at 225 ft. above … Beds; it is 36 ft. in diameter and 2 ft. high. A former barrow on the parish boundary with Verwood (09631063) has …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… accompanied William I. to England. The parish is situated on the western shore of Morecambe bay, which has encroached … The ruins consist of two towers, nearly perfect, on the west side, and there are traces of towers on the east; … in the union of Northleach, hundred of Brightwell's Barrow, E. division of the county of Gloucester, 3 miles (S. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… 200 ft. above OD. Except around the village, which lies on river gravel, the greater part of the parish is on either … 3). Fig. 16 Aldwincle (111) Henslow Meadow area b(2) Round Barrow and Cremation Cemetery (SP 99738030) lay 70 m. S.E. of (1) and were excavated in 1967. The barrow was originally some 30 m. in diam., surrounded by a …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… mill to the west. 9 Alford halt was opened in 1905 10 on a line completed in 1906 by the Great Western Railway … with those of Babcary, Lovington, and North with South Barrow to form the Six Pilgrims. 26 Advowson The advowson was … the rectory house. 24 After 1977 the rector lived at North Barrow and the rectory was a private house known as the Old …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… containing 434 inhabitants. This place is bounded on the north by the river Teme, and comprises 1542 a. 1 r. 17 … E.) from Lewes; containing 668 inhabitants. It is bounded on the east by the Cuchmere river, and comprises about 2000 … of the Coquet are vestiges of an old structure, called Barrow Peel, to the west of which is Ridlee-Cairn Hill, …