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A History of the County of Surrey
… Ranmore Common is a large open space on the brow of the hill. Great Bookham Church from the South-west The schools …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… brother, who in 1675 conveyed it to Francis Hall and John Hill. Hall and Hill may have been trustees for Sir Edward Baynton, to whom …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… in the road which goes up by Singleton to the top of the hill, where there have been many houses in the memory of man. … and about half a mile northward, on the other side of the hill, it is from east to west about one mile. It has no … Buksford. The soil is in general a stiff clay. Upon the hill there is, as in other parts of it, much of the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… terrace on which the village stands, over Great Cheverell Hill to its south-western boundary on Great Cheverell Down, … over the greensand terrace and across the exposed chalk hill lands. The greensand is replaced south of the … on the eastern boundary, was the site of Great Cheverell Hill and Glebe Hill Farms before land south of the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Pershore. It lies partly on the northern slope of Bredon Hill and partly at its foot, on the left bank of the Avon, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… the village is the important prehistoric camp of Badbury Hill. 6 The North and East Fields are referred to in the 13th …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… the village. Great Edston stands on the summit of a steep hill. The cottages are built of stone and are chiefly roofed …
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 …