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A History of the County of Oxford
… The parish is notable for a small round barrow, Barrow Hill, under half a mile west of the village, where human … two fields. There were extensive common lands. Race Hill and the 'hill towards Cottisford' are mentioned in the 16th century, …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… in the middle of the parish, on the southern slope of the hill leading down to the brook. It stands a little to the … to Oundle, and on the opposite side of the road is Spring Hill Farm, an early 17th-century timber-framed house, which … its name from some springs rising here. South of Spring Hill Farm is another house originally built in the early part …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Hanwell Brook on the south and the contours of Deddington Hill (in Warmington, Warws.) on part of the west, and was … Warmington. Charles I led his army from Cropredy to Edge Hill by this road on 23 October 1642; 11 a map of 1725 … at Horley. 197 The organ is by T. C. Bates & Son, Ludgate Hill. The church plate, which is modern, includes a silver …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… point at which it enters Monk Sherborne, near Piccadilly Hill, is marked on one side by a stone and on the other by an … from the testator's land in 'Monks Sherborn known as Hill House and... in Bagehurst late Edward Hillcup.' The …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Canterbury called Stone-street way, leads over Hampton-hill, along the east side of it; above this it is a dreary … that in Stowting before described, but at the foot of the hill it changes to a better soil, and a much more pleasant …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of the stream the land rises over Leighland and Brendon Hill slates, 6 steeply at first to the north-east towards … also cottages along a lane running southwest to Bird's Hill. Twentieth-century development has taken place along the … as part of the route from Taunton to Minehead over Ashbeer Hill in Stogumber. The diversion of traffic away from …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of about 300 ft. in the east to about 700 ft. on Bathford Hill in the west. There is woodland in the south-west corner …
A History of the County of Somerset
… from the Tintinhull boundary to the top of Chiselborough hill. It is only a little more than 1 mile wide at most. The … with Stoke sub Hamdon on the west divides Hedgecock hill in two, and was marked by a ditch until Sir Edward … Iron Age earthworks on the northern edge of Ham or Hamdon Hill. These defences also form part of its boundary with …