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A History of the County of Shropshire
… 96 The presence of bordars and the existence of enough woodland for 30 swine suggest an estate still under … 36 per cent pasture, 8 per cent meadow, and 3 per cent woodland in 1748, had then only 3 per cent heath. 5 In the … (Salop. Arch. Soc. 1949), 36; T.S.A.S. 2nd ser. i. 91; W.B.R., B3/6/77(1). V.C.H. Salop. ii. 220; Census, 1971, Co. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Winterstoke, E. division of Somerset, 2 miles (S. W. by W.) from Axbridge; containing 321 inhabitants. The … 1972 acres, of which 762 are arable, 742 meadow, 150 woodland, and 120 common. The living is a rectory, valued in … about 600 acres are arable, 72 pasture and meadow, and 70 woodland. The living is a discharged rectory, valued in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… parish, in the parish, union, and soke of Doncaster, W. riding of York, 1 mile (S. S. W.) from Doncaster; … comprises 1704 a. 1 r. 3 p., of which 141 acres are woodland and plantation, and the remainder arable and … 38 p., of which 824 acres are arable, 100 pasture, and 73 woodland. The living is a discharged rectory, united to that …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Devon, 21 miles (N. by E.) from Exeter, and 162 (W. by S.) from London; containing 2049 inhabitants. Bampton … of Witney, hundred of Bampton, county of Oxford, 16 miles (W. by S.) from Oxford, and 70 (W. N. W.) from London; … acres, of which 1711 are arable, 2500 pasture, and 808 woodland. The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… manor in 1317 included carting wood. 72 Up to 40 a. of woodland on Bampton Doilly manor was mentioned in … for a small coppice on the northern boundary there was no woodland in Bampton or Weald by the later 18th century, 74 … Giles, Hist. Bampton, 20-1; cf. O.R.O., Pocock I/6/1. W. Marshall, Review of Reps. of Board of Agric. (1815), 491; …
A History of the County of Oxford
… linked Bampton with Faringdon Road Station on the G.W.R., 67 but in the 1860s rail links westwards remained … parish boundary, opened in 1873. It became part of the G.W.R. in 1890 and closed in 1962. 69 Commercial inns existed … separated their respective core lands. 92 Weald, denoting woodland and, later, open country, was recorded by name from …
A History of the County of Oxford
… gift, a 'parcel' held by Walter son of Ponz, unspecified woodland held by Henry de Ferrars and formerly by a thegn, … to Sir William Savile Bt. (d. 1644) of Thornhill (Yorks. W.R.), Sir George's brother and heir; 60 the Savile share, … n., 376, 400; P.N. Oxon. (E.P.N.S.), ii. 301. Ferrars's woodland was perhaps that later in Standlake: below, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and included some open fields, apportioned moorland, woodland interspersed with clearings, and, at Ducklington, a … Some, notably in Ducklington, resulted probably from woodland assarting, and others, such as Lower Haddon in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… time of the earliest records. Domesday Book mentions no woodland in Banbury, and an area of pasture only three by two … former owner was named for each of 4 yardlands held by W. Tewe. 75 By 1575 amalgamation had been carried further, … a. of permanent grass, 959 a. of arable, and 13 a. of woodland and plantation. 161 In 1852, when the tithes of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… between 57 5' and 57 43' (N. lat.) and 2 17' and 3 37' (W. long.), and is about fifty miles in length, and varying … 11,214 acres, of which 8700 are arable, 800 pasture, 500 woodland and plantations, and the remainder, excepting the … which about 5300 are arable, 500 meadow and pasture, 500 woodland and plantations, and the remainder water and waste. …