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A History of the County of Somerset
… in the parish is 287 ft. in the north-west on Kingsdon hill, from which the parish probably takes its name. To the north and north-east to Kingsdon wood, and east to Nut hill and Hally hill, the ground slopes gradually downwards and then drops …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… it in the Weald, of which the church, which stands on the hill nearly in the middle of the parish, is the northern … per annum. The rector takes no tithes of wood below the hill southward. There are about seventeen acres of glebe …
A History of the County of Northampton
… houses have been built and entirely border one side of the hill which leads to Kingsthorpe. On the other side of the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… transferred from Kingston to Shorwell, and in 1889 Emmett Hill Cottages, formerly in Shorwell, became part of Kingston. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the southern side of Barham downs, just on the rise of the hill, on the opposite side of the valley, through which the … covered with woods, among which, on the summit of the hill, is that large tract of them called Covert wood, … towards the east end, where it rises to a pretty high hill. It lies sloping to the south, towards which, along the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Bagpuize (267 ft. above the ordnance datum) to Kingston Hill (300 ft.), and then falling rapidly to the Thames (209 … in the 'Star Chamber' in Lord Oxford's villa at Strawberry Hill. 11 The house is now the residence of Mr. Edward Anthony …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the land rises to a height of over 600 ft. at Kingston Hill and Newmarket Hill. From the flat top of the former, of which W. H. Hudson … Weald. A bridle path, called Jugg's Road, crosses Kingston Hill and Newmarket Hill, following the crests of the hills, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… road through the parish enters at the top of Kingstone hill from Ilminster, and forms the parish boundary through … until the 19th century, to the northeast of Boyton hill. 22 The field was still large enough in 1773 to be …