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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Cecilia, wife of the archbishop. At Bicknacre was a hermitage, which was superseded by a priory of Black canons … parish comprises 1407 acres, of which 788 are arable, 384 meadow, pasture, and down, 169 wood, and 65 furze, waste, &c. … the Cresswell family. The hamlet comprises 303 acres, of meadow and pasture land of luxuriant fertility; its …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 1396 acres, of which 889 are arable, 338 woodland, 25 meadow, 117 open down and furze common, and 18 in homesteads; … by measurement 1553 acres, of which 1099 are arable, 196 meadow and pasture, 118 woodland, and 91 down. The surface is … a. 3 r. 16 p., of which 1583 acres are arable, and 541 meadow and pasture. The living is a rectory, valued in the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… likely to allude to adjacent common pasture. 12 Demesne meadow was recorded in the Middle Ages on Woodmancote and Wick manors, 13 and several meadow was mentioned later. 14 Kingston mead and Town mead in the north were common meadow: parcels of each were mentioned in the 17th century. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… and the present house may be partly 18th-century. (41) Meadow View (Fig. 217), one storey and attics, class 3b, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… giving room for stabling. Each also acquired valuable meadow on the edge of the town: Crown close on Back Green was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… below, Parl. Rep. E. H. Cordeaux and D. H. Merry, 'Port Meadow Races', Oxoniensia, xiii. 61-2. Bodl. MS. Top. Oxon. c …
A History of the County of Oxford
… then over 32, included the fair, two mills, and a detached meadow in Oxford which had long been accounted for by … to the king. The charter also granted a valuable marsh or meadow called le Pool, the later corporation meadows, for an … to the farmer of Woodstock manor: in 1551 he received the meadow rent of 2 13 s. 4 d. but the annual share of profits …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… It comprises about 2100 acres, of which 1700 are arable, meadow, and pasture, and 400 heath; the soil of the … comprises about 2300 acres, of which 767 are arable, 250 meadow and pasture, 517 woodland, and the remainder waste; … 2530 a. 1 r. 14 p., of which 957 acres are arable, 312 meadow and pasture, 380 wood, and 859 common, down, and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… a vaulted ice-house was inserted ( see Monument 7). In the meadow 250 yds. W. of the Abbey a bank, some 27 ft. across …