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A History of the County of Hertford
… boundary on the north-west, and near to it on Gallows Hill is a tumulus. The soil is chiefly clay or chalk and … James. 53 From him it descended to his eldest son Biscoe Hill Wortham, who sold it to John Phillips of Royston. 54 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of Tewkesbury on the south-west slopes of Bredon Hill. It projected from the northern boundary of … given in an 8th-century charter, the summit of Bredon Hill and the Carrant brook. 3 The southern part of the parish … 100 ft., there is a gradual rise to the foot of Merecombe Hill, and from there the land slopes steeply to the summit of …
A History of the County of Worcester
… time of King Henry III. 43 In 1299 Nicholas de Hulle or Hill held land at Kerswell, 44 and was probably succeeded by … the estate that it passed in the same way as the manor of Hill Croome 50 to Thomas Lord Coventry, who died seised of it … Dep. Hil. 7 & 8 Will. III, no. 18; inform. from Mr. W. Hill. Habington, op. cit. ii, 148. Chan. Inq. p.m. 7 Hen. V, …
A History of the County of Bedford
… modern building situated in well-wooded grounds on a small hill west of the village and south of the Wootton road, is …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… it is low, and within the levels of the Marsh. Below the hill on which the church stands, and adjoining to it …
A History of the County of Warwick
… brick arches with stone keystones. Dudley House on Abbey Hill is of similar design and date, but with modern sashes … four were for 'ladies'. 18 The National School on Rosemary Hill bears an inscription that it was erected by voluntary … building stands behind the Congregational Chapel on Abbey Hill. In the eighties of last century the Baptists had a day …
A History of the County of Hertford
… present day there is a little copse known as Dame Sayers Hill Wood in the Lynch. The site of Dame Sayers manor-house …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Capt. Pocock, but the principal mansion is that of Holwood-hill, for the accommodation of which the old broad road, … Pitt, and now winds beautifully round the west side of the hill, leaving the church, parsonage-house, and Keston court, … and thence leads on to Leavesgreen and Westerham. Holwood-hill is surrounded by much rough ground, on the west side of …