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A History of the County of Oxford
… branch of that road, running to Hook Norton and on to Edge Hill (Warws.) entered Heythrop in the north-west, crossing …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… relation was given me: At a place near, called Castle-hill, partly upon the main Fosse-Road, opposite to the … the Vernometum of Antonine. Between Willoughby and Sedge's-Hill is a considerable curve in the road; but doubtless … in breadth 200 yards, and here not 100 over. Near Seg's-Hill, it is the broadest considerably between Newark and High …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Wycombe Marsh dating from the Bronze Age. 1 There are two hill-top camps in the parish, one at Keep Hill and the other at Castle Hill. 2 Under the Romans Wycombe, though not situated on one …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… is the estate of Mockbeggar, and on the submit of the hill southward, The mansion of Hermitage, below which, in the … and thence across the London high road on Gads-hill to Shorne ridgeway, about half a mile beyond which it … northward from the London road to Dover. It stands on a hill, and commands a most extensive prospect both of the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of a large undulating park with the thickly-wooded Sidown Hill which reaches a height of 887 ft. above the ordnance … south, contrasting strangely with the bare sides of Becon Hill, in the neighbouring parish of Burghclere. In the centre …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 155; Trans. C.H.A.S. iv. 64. Palmer, Wm. Cole, 96. A. G. Hill, Churches of Cambs. (1880), 195; cf. Trans. C.H.A.S. iv. …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Parishes Hill Croome HILL CROOME Hylcromban, Hilcrumbe (xi cent.); Hullecrembe, … cent.); Croome Montis, Croomb (xviii cent.). The parish of Hill Croome, covering an area of 993 acres, lies in the south …
A History of the County of Warwick
… recorded that he had been enfeoffed of half a carucate in (Hill) morton by William the Conqueror, the value of which was …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… lowest points in the parish and then rises steeply up Snow Hill to Goatacre, also on the ridge. The other roads in the … farms already mentioned, it included Rodwell Farm, Beacon Hill Farm, and Catcomb Farm as well as a number of smaller … lay above the farmsteads on the chalk uplands of Clevancy Hill and were reached by steep tracks running up the hillside …