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Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Parishes East-Bridgford-on-the-Hill East-Bridgford-on-the-Hill. In Brugeford, before the Normans came, here Odincar had …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Levesey, as he usually spelt his name, was of Hollingborne-hill, esq. and sheriff of Kent in the 18th year of king James …
A History of the County of Worcester
… of three different patterns, grooved, twisted, and turned. Hill Wood Farm is an interesting late 16th-century house of … house has recently been repaired in a conservative manner. Hill Wood Farm probably marks the site of the ancient Hull … passed to the Nicholetts, James Nicholetts living at Hill House about the middle of the 16th century. 4 It …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… the letters and papers of Sir William Trumbull. South Hill Park, the property of Lord Haversham, was owned at the … Oxford University. 43 He died in 1716 at Easthampstead. 44 Hill, Marquess of Downshire. Sable a fesse between three … settlement to their daughter Mary, 46 who married Arthur Hill, second Marquess of Downshire. 47 The Marchioness of …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… thatched and timbered cottages until it turns sharply down hill to the left to the quaint Chestnut Horse Inn with its … Worthy church and village, which lie on the slope of the hill rising from the opposite side of the valley. The soil is …
A History of the County of Northampton
… and Sussex, and of a small coppice of wood at Barmer's Hill. 3 At the close of last century 295 acres were woodland. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… a stiff clay, for this parish is a continued inequality of hill and dale; notwithstanding the above, there is a great …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… picturesque state. In this part of the park is a very high hill, on the top of which is an octagon plain, from whence … and majestic appearance. The view from the top of this hill is very extensive, for from it may be seen the course of …
A History of the County of Bedford
… In a level field south-east of the village Edlesborough Hill rises to a height of 434 ft. Eaton Bray Church from the … boundary. On its banks, slightly north of Edlesborough Hill, stands Edlesborough Mill. Steam is employed here when …
A History of the County of Bedford
… and flows south-east to enter the main stream. On Windmill Hill, as its name implies, is a windmill now supplemented by … village. In its rear and nearer the river is the Castle Hill and site of the old castle, near which stands the Castle … until towards the middle of the 19th century. In 1847 John Hill Day of St. Neots was lord of the manor, which belongs at …