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A History of the County of Hampshire
… of which Shawford is mostly composed are grouped on the hill on the north side of the road facing the Downs, while …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… a common watering place; also 1 a. 2 r. 23 p. at Chalk Pit Hill and 1 a. 3 r. 31 p. in Thorn Down were allotted for the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… two pairs of council houses in the years 19489 46 at Pike Hill Rise above the village on the Puesdown road. The only … yard and buildings at Compton Abdale barn, 50 later called Hill barn and Compton Farm, near the east boundary of the … on a lane leading to Shipton, farm buildings, also called Hill barn but later known as Springhill, were established …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… described by Hughes. 5 It stands in a wooded hollow on the hill-side to the south-east of the church, and is an … inclosed by old brick walls. They follow the rise of the hill-side, and open on to the downs by a tall wrought-iron …
A History of the County of Somerset
… south. 1 A major landmark is the Hood monument on Windmill Hill 2 built by subscription in 1831 to the memory of … clay, and lias to the west of the hamlet and on Castley hill to the south. 10 The parish is divided by the … in 1879. 13 Settlement, Population And Buildings On Dundon hill is a Bronze-Age bowl barrow, excavated c. 1831, 14 used …
A History of the County of Warwick
… House, reaching 700 ft. in the east at Lady Elizabeth's Hill and 730 ft. in the south at Broom Hill, close to the southern end of the parish where it …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… which were replaced by Cotswold stone tiles from Hinchwick Hill Barn 58 (in Cutsdean); the pair of cottages opposite … messuage and half yardland of 16 a., 145 belonged to Cook Hill Priory (Worcs.) in 1535. 146 It was granted in 1542 to … at least the estates of the Archbishop of York and of Cook Hill Priory (see below) were independent of Condicote manor: …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… rises more abruptly and reaches 169 ft. at Conington Round Hill. The parish covers 3,175 acres, which, although mostly … by the last Sir John Cotton, in 1750. Conington Round Hill, formerly known as Conington Down, is a spur of the …
Magna Britannia
… of Stapleton 1: it is now the property and seat of Peter Hill, Esq., whose grandfather purchased it, about the year … an act of parliament to convey the tide as high as Crowe-hill, in St. Stephens, but failed in his attempt to carry it …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… 2 The modern hamlet called Cookham Rise is on Cocksburrow Hill. At the southern end of the parish the new hamlets of … manor of Cookham. Feet of F. Berks. Hil. 32 Eliz. Ibid. Hill. 1659. Visit. of Berks. (Harl. Soc.), i, 203. Feet of F. … East. 6 Geo. I. Darby, Hist. of Cookham, 82; Recov. R. Hill. 25 Geo. II, m. 161. Darby, Hist. of Cookham, 82; and …