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A History of the County of Rutland
… The village of Upper Hambleton stands on the top of a hill some 417 ft. above the Ordnance datum, and fine views … The church of ST. ANDREW stands on the summit of the hill and consists of chancel 32 ft. by 18 ft., with organ …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… mainly engaged in agriculture. In the south and at Irish Hill in the north-west the land rises to a little over 400 …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… and carried the rectory and advowson to her husband Arthur Hill, second Marquess of Downshire, who placed them in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… feet, this higher gravel patch rises to 326 feet. On the hill slope near Bletchingdon lies Knapp's acre, formerly an … of the Revd. Thomas Hindes. 56 Ann married first Henry Hill (d. 1803) and then Henry Huguenin. The Huguenins won a … who had suffered from them. They planned to meet on Enslow Hill in Bletchingdon and, if necessary, to go towards London …
A History of the County of Warwick
… north, shoots out the long easterly ridge of Copdock Hill. The latter, at 271 ft. above Ordnance datum, is the … Stratford crosses the parish on the west, down Packsaddle Hill and Rhine Hill. Branching off it on the east side there are, or were, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… roads are small, the village lying centrally on a slight hill where two east-west roads are joined by one running …
A History of the County of Sussex
… The parish church of ST. PETER stands on an isolated hill on the east side of the parish: it is approached by a …
A History of the County of Worcester
… and meets that from Bromsgrove to Alcester near Carter's Hill. From it a branch road leads past Hanbury Park to the … is a brick-nogged, half-timber dovecot. At the foot of the hill on the road leading to the church are the base and shaft … is dated 27 July 1783. There is a parish club at Carter's Hill, which was opened in 1891, and a recreation ground of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Downs at Saddlescombe, passed down the spur known as Round Hill and thence turned south-westwards, through the present … village was founded on the southern slopes of Round Hill, just where the ancient route turns towards the west. … by mounds and known as Stoney Croft. The summit of Round Hill, which is 445 ft. in height, is covered with the remains …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… parish boundaries. Those with Crudwell on Windmill Hill and with Charlton along the CrickladeMalmesbury road … the lane linking Hankerton and Charlton, called Windmill Hill Road in 1809, 33 forms a village street. North of the … the manor and a freeholder; 135 south of the village Down Hill was divided into the Down, 10 a., and smaller closes for …