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A History of the County of Berkshire
… parish contains the village of Milton and hamlet of Milton Hill, the latter being a modern settlement though the … inhabitants of 'Milton Highway,' the old path over Milton Hill, are mentioned in 1691. 1 It is bounded on the … of wool-combers, and also by the Tadpole revel at Milton Hill on the day following the village feast on the third …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… an entire sand; the surface of it is a continued series of hill and dale. The eastern part of the town of Gravesend is …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… which is the western boundary of it; hence the chalky hill rises pretty sharp to the above-mentioned road, where, … been left uncultivated time out of mind; above which the hill keeps rising to Iffins wood, a small part of which is …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of the parish, the greatest part of it on the knole of a hill, extending mostly down the east side of it to the head … which extend to the waters of the Swale. Below the hill westward there is another streamlet, which having turned … Claudius. And he further says, that Crocus sativus, saffron, was heretofore sown and gathered (as now at Walden, …
A History of the County of Bedford
… parish from the south, a long, steep slope known as Milton Hill has to be climbed. As the slope downwards on the farther … surrounding country can be obtained from the top of the hill. To the north, some half a mile from the foot of the hill, lies the village of Milton Ernest. To the west is the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Rugby Road on the north and Warwick New Road and Milverton Hill on the south had been built over, 3 and since then there … Churches The old church of ST. JAMES, on the crest of a hill which slopes west and north to the Avon, was a small …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… enlarged the house. Castle Malwood, rebuilt by Mr. Charles Hill in 1892, is now the property and residence of Mr. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of the monastery, to Sir John Hayward, of Hollingborne-hill, second son of Sir Rowland Hayward, citizen and alderman …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 2 The south of the parish is dominated by Knowle hill, which rises to 587 ft. The land falls away to 250 ft. …