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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… S.E. angle. In the S.W. corner of the enclosure is a small hill or mound, probably natural. The work is perhaps of the …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… to 60 m. (197 ft) in the extreme south west on Cuckolds hill or Cuckhill. 7 The slope is bisected by the Barton brook … were among the highest land taxpayers and let two farms at rack rent in 1767. 11 Common meadow was recorded in 1779 but … and in 1854 agreed to pay him 1 d. an acre. 19 The rack rents of two farms sold in 1809 were described as low …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… founded by that monarch on an eminence called Hall-Tower Hill, and the walls of which inclosed an area of upwards of … orthography is the true one, viz., Beckshalgh, or "the hill by the brooks," which agrees precisely with its …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… 37 H. 3. Esc. 1 E. 1, n 16. Esc. 17 E. 2, n. 81. In Octah. Hill, 24 E. 3. A die S. Trin. in 15, dies & postea, a die S. Mich. in 15 dies, 46 E. 3. Claus. 5 E. 4, m, 6. Hill, 28 H, 8, ro. 302. Regist. de Lent. p. 39. Test. de Nev. …
A Dictionary of London
… Basing Lane - Bayley, Bayley's, Place, Little Tower Hill Basing Lane West out of Bow Lane to Bread Street, in … See Blackwell Hall. Bayley, Bayley's, Place, Little Tower Hill See Baily Place. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of which 107 are common or waste; the surface consists of hill and dale, and the soil is good light earth, suited to … annum, is conducted on the national plan. On the brow of a hill a mile from the village, is a circular intrenchment … instituted here in 1777, at the suggestion of Mr. Edmund Rack; and there are many excellent circulating libraries, the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Earthworks b(9) Mound, probably a barrow, on Batcombe Hill 60 yards E.N.E. of (2), has been almost obliterated; it …
The Environs of London
… of the right honourable the earl of Orford at Strawberry Hill. I could not procure any specific name for the moveable …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… workhouse for the union, pleasantly situated on St. John's Hill, in the parish, was built in 1838, at an expense of … Abbey. Southward of the grounds is a place called Tellman Hill, where William is reported to have mustered his army the … the battle; and to the north is another, named Callback Hill, from which it is said he recalled his troops from …
A History of the County of Somerset
… in the extreme western tip of the parish under Puriton Hill by 1886 and until 1973 in association with the cement … of Bradney had a willow copse. 43 Plantations on Knowle Hill to screen the new hall and park accounted for most of …