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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the middle of the parish, feeding cattle and sheep. 188 Saffron was grown from the early 16th century; 189 in 1756 c. … Susan Headley's land, later Jones' Farm, 201 and on White Hill, on land allotted to Henry Headley and several smaller …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… 1906, and died in 1919. His only surviving child, Enid Saffron, who married as her second husband Captain E. H. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Between the valleys stands the flat-topped ridge of Horse hill and Cow hill (15060 m.). The northern streams are fed by numerous … branched off to Swerford, passing obliquely up Chescombe hill, but in 1818 it was replaced by a shorter link leaving …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… straight, along hedges to the plantation on Washbourne Hill, which it followed north-westward before turning … corner the land rises sharply to 500 ft. on Washbourne Hill, a spur of Alderton Hill which is one of the prominent outliers of the main …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… and the relief is sharp. The downs reach 170 m. on Ebsbury Hill and 155 m. on Hadden Hill and are crossed by deep valleys, now dry, cut by … in 1955. 13 Earthworks covering c. 100 a. on Ebsbury Hill provide evidence of Iron-Age and Romano-British …
A History of the County of Worcester
… the greatest height 900 ft., being reached at Woodbury Hill. Wallsgrove Hill, to the north-west of it, is over 800 ft., and 900 ft. … views of the Teme are to be obtained from Woodbury Hill. The parish has an area of 2,672 acre;, 1 of which the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… whilst the army was, for the most part, encamped on the hill above the town, now called Blackheath. 1 During this … avenues from it to Blackheath, called Crooms, or Coomes-hill, on the western, and Mease-hill with Vanbrugh's-fields on the eastern part, now extend …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… nearly the whole of the north of the parish, is Greywell Hill Park, with Greywell Hill House on rising ground, the seat of the Baroness … a baroness, and she is the present owner of Greywell Hill. 45 Carleton, Lord Dorchester. Argent a bend sable with …
A History of the County of Durham
… village street near the railway. The Stockton and Ferry Hill branch of the London and North Eastern railway runs from …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… hills, is Muker, where a customary market is held. Kisdon Hill towers above it on the north, Staggs Fell on the south. …