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A History of the County of Berkshire
… barley and oats. The highest point in the parish, at Fox Hill in the extreme south, is 519 ft. above the ordnance … north, but the gardens are formed on the slope of the hill on the south side and have fine old iron grilles and … as Irish Style, which would appear to have been near Irish Hill on the borders of the parish of Hampstead Marshall. 294 …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… farms, and in the south-east corner the mount on Castle Hill, 125 ft. above the river. 16 This castle, from which the …
Magna Britannia
… of their mother, who was heiress of the late Serjeant Hill. The manor of Hazlebach, or Hazlebadge, (Heselebec), … is now a heap of rubbish: it stood on the summit of a hill, about a mile from Horsley church. The lord of the manor …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Parishes Kirkby Hill or Kirkby on the Moor KIRKBY HILL or KIRKBY-ON-THE-MOOR. Chirchebi (xi cent.). The ecclesiastical parish of Kirkby Hill comprised in 1831 the townships of Kirkby-on-the-Moor, …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… a hundred years ago. Through the valley between this hill and the rising ground north of the village a narrow lane … 5 A lane runs westward from the village up Whinmoor Hill to New Building, which is on the site of the castle said …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… 2 The moat of the castle can still be traced on Vivers Hill, a name possibly a corruption of 'Vivaria'; the ponds … the end of the 17th century in the possession of William Hill, who left to his four daughters 'that dwelling-house …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… composed of the townships of Dalton, Gayles, Kirby-on-the-Hill, New Forest, Newsham, Ravensworth and Whashton, of which … takes place. Following the road north-west from Kirby Hill the small village of Gayles is reached, spread along the … brutes, turning his back on the church and wandering over hill and dale.' On one Sunday, however, extending his …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… from South Otterington and Maunby to Newby go on to Sowber Hill. 20 There are a Wesleyan chapel at Maunby, a Church … rights have lapsed. The Hon. George Lascelles of Sion Hill has been succeeded by his son Capt. David Lascelles, and … his only daughter, who married in 1901 Major Alan Richard Hill-Walker, V.C. (formerly Hill). 83 Mrs. Hill-Walker is the …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… two more buildings. South-east of Dromonby House is Mill Hill, perhaps the Windmill Hill of 1479 3 and the site of the mill of 1311. 4 The …