Search
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the north boundary of Draycot park was called Scotland Hill in 1885. 15 In the detached part of the parish a road … called in 1885, 30 was built on the south side of Scotland Hill before 1773 and rebuilt in Gothic style in 1862. 31 A … c. 1940 and 1987. 48 Nabals Farm, north of Scotland Hill, was standing in 1773, 49 was partly of stone rubble and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… hedges. Trees have been planted, by the Norths, on the hill slopes between Park Farm and the boundary with Wroxton … scattered along the curving road to Wroxton on a rocky hill about 450 ft. up, 10 but there are still (1964) 3 …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Chesham Bois, 2; rent-charge on Moor's Farm, Whelpley Hill, 14 s. 10 d.; and 167 0 s. 2 d. consols, producing 4 3 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… flat, the highest point (244 ft.) being on Primrose Hill south of the river. Apart from the trees of the village, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Fruit is also cultivated. Traces of the old tithing of Hill 11 are to be seen in the place-names Hill Place (the residence of Major Daubeney), Hillpound, and Hill Grove. MANORS The manor of DROXFORD, like its neighbour …
A History of the County of Worcester
… on the north to exclude the portion known as Dudley Castle Hill, crowned by the ruins of the famous castle and … remarkable strength. The woods, which now cover the whole hill or ridge occupied by the defences, conceal to some … at Netherton on the last Sunday in October, and at Kate's Hill on the Sunday before 21 October. As at Kidderminster, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… several heath, 33 and soon afterwards another, later Hill House, was built in the former western fields. Otherwise … from an ancient Dullingham family, Stonehouse field, Stony hill, and Middle field by the heath. The fields south of the … Wood farm to the south-east of 133 a. 268 From 1896 Hill House farm in the north-west part of the parish was …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… church, west of which a lane leads off south to Tidley Hill, stands opposite behind a low brick wall, in front of … south. Following on still further south beyond Tidley Hill another long stretch of woodland lies north of … Dissolution the property of Waverley Abbey, is near Tidley Hill in the south of the parish. Kempshot House stands in a …
A History of the County of Warwick
… a knight's fee, and were granted in chief to Sir Rowland Hill and Thomas Leigh, citizens and aldermen of London, 36 … received licence to alienate the manor to Sir Rowland Hill and Thomas Leigh, 63 which was accomplished in 1556. 64 By a private agreement between Hill and Leigh Dunchurch was reserved to the latter and his …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the fall to the north is interrupted by the ridge on which Hill Farm stands. The North Aston fault runs south-west to … it is discernible as a broad grassy track below the modern Hill Farm Lane. Two roads known as the Woodstock ways … were discovered in 1981 c. 400 yd. south-east of Hill Farm, beside the stream where the medieval mill stood. …