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Magna Britannia
… was given to the abbey of Gerendon by Adam de Hert hill, in the year 1219. King Henry VIII. granted it with …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of chesnut woods. These woods reach down the side of the hill to the Detling road, and the western boundary of this …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… have been smelted on the site. 20 On West Boscombe down a hill fort was constructed in the mid 1st century A.D. and … had land in the three open fields, then called Church Hill, Brownberry, and West, and each holding except the … a cow down and pasture for sheep on downs called Church Hill, Pike, and West. 132 The demesne included the right to …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… deer park, and Netley Firs are seats in Hedge End. Botley Hill in the south is the seat of R. A. Bayford, K.C., and in …
Magna Britannia
… place called Trenewith to its present site. 9 On Tregonin-hill, in this parish, formerly called Pencaire-hill, is the site of a circular fortress thus mentioned by … or Trewoof, beautifully situated on the side of a woody hill, overlooking a romantic valley, which is terminated by …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… once a seat of some note, and at no great distance on the hill, high above the road, is the church and court-lodge. … mansion of it, the last mentioned road descends below the hill to low ground, and mostly a gravelly soil; on it is the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and in the division of East Kent. The summit of the hill, which crosses this parish from west to east, is the … southward the Weald begins, the lands above and below the hill being distinguished by the names of Boughton upland, and … in the same situation. From the church southward the hill declines, and not far from the bottom of it is the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… district. The church stands about half way down of the hill southward, and close to the churchyard is the antient … before-described. Northward from Boughtonplace, above the hill, the parish extends over Cocksheath, part of which is … with some coppice wood adjoining, and on the brow of the hill, at the eastern bounds of the parish, the seat of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… situation under the forest of Blean, which lies above the hill at the eastern bounds of it. THIS PARISH lies on the … The rill of water on the common, at the bottom of Boughton-hill, bounds it eastward, whence it stretches itself a … fine open fertile country, close at the bottom of Boughton hill, which with the woods along the summit of that high …