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A History of the County of Somerset
… 48 The other farm on the estate in Bawdrip parish, Knowle Hill, with further land was bought by George Templar who sold … mainly to Benjamin Barker (d. 1805), the tenant at Knowle Hill. Barker left his estates to his daughter Ann, wife of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the palace should be regularly continued. Sir John Hill, M.D., a voluminous writer, resided here many years, and … waste. The town, which occupies 29 acres, is situated on a hill, and is supposed to have derived its name from a beacon …
A Dictionary of London
… London Wall Baynard's Castle On the Thames, opposite Addle Hill (O. and M. 1677), now Nos. 12 and 13 Upper Thames Street … present Castle Baynard Wharf, at the southern end of Addle Hill. The site is occupied by a Timber Wharf and Yard in … the north side of West Smithfield. Bear Alley Out of Addle Hill (P.C. 1732-Boyle, 1799). Not named in the maps. Bear …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… a gateway placed for scenic effect on White Sheet Hill, was laid out late in the 18th century. There is a … the N. and W. c(12) Bridge House, on the E. side of Prout Hill 240 yards E. of the church, has original but restored … stone. c(14) The Walnuts, house, on the S. side of Prout Hill 180 yards E. of the parish church, reputed formerly to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… same name, which rises in the New Forest, at the foot of a hill about a mile and a half to the north-east of Lyndhurst, …
A History of the County of Essex
… The window is said to have come from a chapel in Notting Hill, London, 90 and is probably of the 19th century. Isaac …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… of the Manor of Roos Hall, to determine whether Jerard's Hill belonged to the manor of Beccles or Roos Hall, which … side of the town upon the spot now known as St. Mary's Hill. The date of its foundation is not exactly ascertained, … by the corporation, to Mr. Thomas Rede, of the Hospital Hill, which is therein stated to contain four acres; and of a …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Beckbury village lies on the western slope of Wall or Hine Hill, 84 a low northsouth ridge of Keuper sandstone occupying … Maddock. 90 In the early 19th century fields called Golden hill and Urn field, north of Beckbury on the west side of the … barrow but was probably made as a windmill mound. 92 On a hill top south of the church is an amphitheatre c. 30 m. in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The living is a vicarage, with the living of Ashton-under-Hill annexed, valued in the king's books at 16. 16. 10.; net … is level, rising gradually on the north towards Clapham hill. The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's books at … is that called Totternhoe Castle, on the brow of a high hill about two miles to the north-west of Dunstable, …