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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the soil being a deep stiff elay. At the foot of the hill there rises a stream, which having turned a mill, flows … of the Medway just above Herefeed-bridge; on and about the hill the soil consists of the quarry-stone, thinly covered … for corn, fruit, and hops. Just above the summit of the hill is the village and church, with Chart-place adjoining to …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… from London to Dover, at the eastward of it is Chatham-hill, an entire surface of chalk, and just below it in the … greatly increased with streets leading from them up the hill, about the middle of which, at some distance from all … number of houses, built closely together, called Slicket's hill, so as to form a little town of itself. It is exceeding …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… which has been worked in a pit at the base of West End Hill. Here the elevation above the ordnance datum reaches 462 …
A History of the County of Bedford
… The church of St. Nicholas stands by itself on Chellington Hill, in a field some distance from the village, which local … Church, is reported to have kept cows on Chellington Hill as a boy. He subsequently rose to be Sheriff of London …
A History of the County of Surrey
… them. Close to the highest point of the ground called Nore Hill, on the south side of the heath, is a circular pond …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… a height of 407 ft. above ordnance datum at the small hill on which the church is placed. It falls away to under … village stands near the northern boundary on the brow of a hill. In the centre is the green with its well, sheltered by …
A History of the County of Warwick
… near Cherington Mill, to just over 500 ft. on Cherington Hill. A little south of the bridge lies the village, at the … south the ground rises steeply to 640 ft. at Margett's Hill on the boundary of the parish. Since 1910 the … a knight's fee in Cherington, Bedsworth, and Wiggins Hill in Sutton Coldfield (q.v.). 10 Four years later …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… direction to the village. As it approaches down-hill, a small unobtrusive house lying back on the south side … garden. At the end of this wall at the bottom of the hill the road turns sharply north past the gates of the …