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A History of the County of Somerset
… of Milverton, who left it to his son John (d. 1775), of Hill in Bishop's Lydeard. 89 The last was succeeded by his …
A History of the County of Oxford
… The south-east portion of the parish was known as Lawnd Hill 11 or (as in 1966) Lawn Hill; and the word 'Lawn' occurs in field-names in Claydon … and Clattercote, in Cropredy Lawn in Cropredy, and in Lawn Hill Cottage in Appletree (Northants.). Probably the various …
A History of the County of Stafford
… by the early 16th century, centred on the estate called Hill farm, 15 the house of which was still in existence in …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Ditchling joins the road from the north going over Clayton Hill to Brighton, and the Southern Railway enters a tunnel … and Clayton Urban, the latter being included in Burgess Hill Urban District. 3 In 1934 a further part was transferred to Burgess Hill, and detached portions to Cuckfield Rural. The soil is …
A History of the County of Worcester
… from the river, backed by the long low ridge of Cleeve Hill with its crest of trees. A road, locally said to be … Roman, 2 runs along the length of the ridge to Marlcliff Hill in the north-eastern corner of the parish; the hamlet of … house. To the west of this, on the brow of Cleeve Hill, overlooking the valley of the Avon, is the base of an …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Clent, where is situated the church, Lower Clent, Adam's Hill, Holy Cross and Rumbold, divided from the rest of the … and certain roads appointed. 12 A common called Calcot Hill is mentioned in a survey taken in 1553 as containing 100 … I in 1633 gave this estate, with a tenement called Calcot Hill, to William Scrivener and Philip Eden. 53 They appear to …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… and peas. The highest point in the parish is St. Leonard's Hill in the south-west (294 ft.), and from there the land … just to the east of the Windsor race-course. St. Leonard's Hill, 5 formerly called Gloucester Lodge, was built by Thomas … was opened in 1881. The water tower at St. Leonard's Hill is said to stand upon the site of a Roman encampment, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… hamlets, Sheep Leys Farm off the Campden road and Clifford Hill Farm south of the road to Weston-on-Avon were built by …
A History of the County of Bedford
… south where it reaches the elevation of 202 ft. near Hoo Hill. The parish consists of 1,422'114 acres, of which 868 …