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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… across this parish; hence the ground rises over much hill and dale, among the woods; among which is Ranscombe … mile north west from which, beyond the summit of the high hill, is Cobham-park, a small part of which is within the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… gallows of Corley' and runs by Woddcokkgrove (now Woodcock Hill Wood) and Moserddswod (Muzzards Wood) to Dudleyfeld …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… where the land rises steeply to the flat top of Corse Wood Hill at 281 ft. On the top of the hill Jeremiah Hawkins built c. 1825 a huntingtower, 4 long … the Ledge, standing on a small spur below Corse Wood Hill and rebuilt in brick in the late 19th century, and …
A History of the County of Worcester
… part of King's Norton was added to this parish. Bilberry Hill (800 ft.) and Coston Hill (800 ft.), part of the Lickey Hills, bound Coston … a smaller reservoir which lies to the east of Bilberry Hill and from which the water is conveyed by the little River …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of the village the ground rises steadily to Madingley Hill, reaching over 200 ft. in the north-west corner. To the … along the spring line, on the south slope of Madingley Hill, a little above the course of the Coton brook, which … Coton Court had been built near the top of Madingley Hill. 14 No figures for the population of Coton, separately …
A History of the County of Rutland
… The barrow from which the hamlet took its name is on the hill beside the chapel, and is clearly visible from the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… new hamlet in the north-west of the parish at Juniper Hill developed, and Cottisford itself spread up the hill to the east. 18 The village school was built there in … Flora Thompson, the daughter of a stonemason of Juniper Hill and the author of Lark Rise (1939) and its sequels, Over …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 2 probably from the east, a little north of Windmill Hill, and there was a watercourse called le Prestespole by …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Bray 3 speaks of a double bank and ditch coming down the hill from a little wood on the left (east) to the road in … in the parish. Riddlesdown, Farthing Down, Foxley Hill, Kenley Common and Coulsdon Common are still, however, … extensive lime works. The London County Asylum at Cane's Hill was opened in 1883. The Reedham Orphanage, founded by …