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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… at the end of the high ground, on the steep precipice of a hill, there is a fine opening between the quarry-hills …
A History of the County of Surrey
… the river valleys also, the most striking being St. Anne's Hill, west-by-north of the town. It is only 240 ft. above the … There is a large garden; a brook arising at St. Anne's Hill runs by the side. They talk of a pretty summer house … also received a grant for a fair to be held on St. Anne's Hill alias Mount Eldebury in Chertsey on St. Anne's Day, 14 …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… has caused the town to extend northwards along the hill on the Berkhampstead road, and this colony of artisans' … Great Germains to Little Germains on the slope of Fuller's Hill. The eastern branch is called Red Lion Street from the … of two parts, but the upper one, on the top of the hill, was destroyed about the middle of the last century and …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Waltham Cross High Street the road is called Turner's Hill. On the west side is a row of ten almshouses, founded in … restored. There is no inscription on them. On Turner's Hill there still remains the old watch-house built in 1789. … on the same side of the road, further south, adjoining Hill View, is a good two-storied house of the early 18th …
A History of the County of Surrey
… as roadside waste on each side of this road. On a little hill covered with wood south-east of the church, and on the … coin was found near it, and that it was known as Castle Hill. If so, the name has been disused, and it is now called … Chessington Lodge of Mr. D. R. Cameron; Strawberry Hill of Mr. A. E. Clerk. A Church of England school was …
A History of the County of Warwick
… windmill, standing on an arched foundation, on Windmill Hill, above the large mill pool of the water-mill. The …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… to it, to her third husband, William Priestley, of Wild-hill, in Essingdon, Hertfordshire, who with Frances, his … NORTHWARD from Morants-court, at the soot of the chalk hill, close to the boundary of Otford parish, lies the manor … parish, called Calverley's, in Whitley, as being in the hill country, i. e. above the lower or sand hill, and he …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… is overlain by clay-with-flints at the watershed on Cratt Hill. 5 The general north-south slope of the land from Cratt Hill, 225 m., to the stream, below 122 m., is interrupted by … road through the village. North of that valley Cratt Hill is between steep tributary dry valleys, but south of it …
A History of the County of Surrey
… and cottages, prominent among which may be mentioned Lythe Hill Farm, with halftimber work of two periods, the richer … in the 14th and 15th centuries. Peter Quenell, of Lythe Hill, died in 1559, and was buried at Chiddingfold. His … Irelond. 4 His brother Robert Quenell succeeded to Lythe Hill. He became owner of the Imbhams iron furnace in …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Sharp's-place, Boarplace, and nearer the foot of the hill, Boar's-hill, usually called Bowsell-gate, which names, among many … in different parts of it, as Wickhurst-green, Bow-beach, Hill-heath, Carey's-cross, Ranesley-heath, and others. At the …