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A History of the County of Berkshire
… the position of the site as at Faringdon Clump, on a hill that commands both the Oxford and Wantage roads. 12 … the house in April 1645, 35 and the lines on Faringdon Hill are ascribed to him. Cromwell captured Col. Sir Richard … remains of pit-dwellings. North-east of these is Galley Hill. The water-mill that was appurtenant to the manor of …
A History of the County of Essex
… corner of the parish. 6 Wallbury Camp is an Iron Age hill fort of 14 ha., surrounded by a double rampart and … Wallbury manor house, lying within the ramparts of the hill fort, has been demolished. By the 16th century there was … side of the parish, the nearest access being at Start Hill, near Tilekiln Green. GREAT AND LITTLE HALLINGBURY 1980 …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… of him in the house, one by Jansen coming from Strawberry Hill, but it seems doubtful whether they, or a small bust … also may be identified with the Sir John Hampden 'of the Hill' who followed Henry VIII to the Field of the Cloth of …
A History of the County of Northampton
… of Great Harrowden Hall are old stone-pits, and the Red Hill Spinnies. Great Harrowden Mill lies at the northeastern …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… two hamlets in the parish, Kimblewick and Marsh. On Pulpit Hill is an ancient camp and there are entrenchments and a …
A History of the County of Worcester
… at the foot of the Worcestershire Beacon and the North Hill, the two highest peaks at the northern end of the … above the ordnance datum. Between them is the Sugar Loaf Hill (1,214 ft.). From the top of the hills can be seen a … fittings. A little to the west on the wooded slope of the hill is the famous St. Anne's Well, 20 now covered by a …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… of Great Marlow, to which Ackhampstead in Lewknor-up-Hill, Oxon., was added by Local Government Board Order in … boundary about 3 miles north of Marlow. Oldhouse Farm, Hill, Burford and Lower Farms farm the land eastward of … from Widmere skirts the woods called High Heavens and Hill Green, and leaving Beacon and Redbarn Farms on the left …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in 1959, and to the old Vicarage at the bottom of the hill and then ascends again to the medieval church, standing … the Monkery. Opposite, standing on the slope of the hill with a terraced approach above the road level, is a row … from the main part of the village and half-way down the hill leading to the old Vicarage and on to the church lies …