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A History of the County of York North Riding
… of these buildings only, and runs eastward down a steep hill to the ford across Dalby Bush Beck and so into … called Little Bridge Ing and 1 upon a close called Cowgate Hill. The annuities are regularly paid. Bolton's …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… original castle of the post-Conquest lord was on Castle Hill, Castleton. 28 Danby Castle and Park are mentioned in … 31 According to local tradition the castle on Castle Hill was destroyed by fire and the materials used in building …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… river is a mound apparently artificial and known as Howe Hill. This was probably the site of the 'Castle of Yafforth' …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… calico printers; a little higher up, on the side of a hill, having the church opposite to it, is a seat, which was … by the lessee of the manor. Hence, towards the east, the hill rises, extending quite across the parish; on it, … to it. In the valley, on the opposite side of the hill, is a long common, called Green-street green, of more …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and dangerous appearance to travellers; the opposite hill is a deep sandy loam. Dartford is at present a handsome … ancestor to those of Penshurst, in this county; of Muswell-hill; and of Shakerwell, in Middlesex; and Robert Row, who … or Hyth-street, in Dartford, and all the lands from Temple-hill, on the north-east side of the town, down to the river …
Magna Britannia
… are memorials of the family of Vicary 68; and of Edward Hill, of Priory, 1692. The great tithes which belonged to the … Gallant's Bower was a fortification on the summit of the hill over Dartmouth Castle. This and the tower on the …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… and in 1434 he sold all his property in Datchet to John Hill and others. 161 It passed in 1447 to John Hampden and …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… origin, and Union Farm beside Church Lane and Waite Hill Farm on the escarpment may have been rebuilt in the late … century only c. 550 a. were arable; the names of West and Hill fields are recorded. There were 800 a. or more of …
Magna Britannia
… appear to have passed, by marriage, to the families of Hill and Keryel 6. At a later period, the whole became vested …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Davington, which is situated mostly on the summit of the hill, just above the town of Faversham, on the opposite side … rivulet. The church and priory stand on the brow of the hill, on the south-east verge of it, and at a small distance … is very good. To the westward this parish stretches up the hill to Bizing wood, mostly a poor soil, part of which, …