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A History of the County of Somerset
… the parish where the land rises gradually to 137 m. Castle Hill rises to 110 m. in the west and Pinnacle Hill to 97 m. to the north-east. 5 Much of the parish lies on … marl with a broad band of gravel along the stream. Castle Hill is composed of Ilfracombe slates and grits and the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… in grounds and an estate of about 500 acres. Danebury Hill, east of the village, was the site of the Stockbridge … of St. Anne and the days before and after at Danebury Hill (Dunneburyhill, xv cent.; Dunbery Hill, xvi cent.), in her manor of Nether Wallop. 27 This …
A History of the County of Oxford
… but in the north west, on Iron Down and its outlier Hawk hill where the ground rises to c. 140 m., there are patches … of the parish at Ilbury 9 may have a counterpart at Hawk hill where there are earthworks of unknown date. The …
A History of the County of Essex
… part of an earlier house of one storey with attics. Hill House Farm is a tall timber-framed house of the late 17 … on lease; the larger farms were Netteswellbury (297 a.), Hill House (180 a.), and Old House or Mangers (160 a.). The … Goldings had been enlarged to 155 a., but Netteswellbury, Hill House, and Old House were still the largest farms, and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… temperance meetings in Nettlecombe Park and on Brendon Hill in the 1850s and 1860s attended by as many as 1,500 … held by Joan Huish, 107 but it came into the hands of the Hill family, probably by 1442, and was in the possession of Cecily Keriell, widow of John Hill, when she died in 1472. 108 The heir was her …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… building has lately been carefully renovated. At Spital Hill, Broughton, stood the hospital or almshouse of St. Mary …
A History of the County of Warwick
… side of the 200-ft. contour line, but in the north Ashorne Hill and on the east Bromson Hill rise a little over 300 ft. On the east the boundary is …
A History of the County of Warwick
… of the 17th century, lies west of the church on a hill. At the foot of the hill, to the east, a modern settlement has developed. Little … church of ST. BOTOLPH stands just below the summit of a hill in a small churchyard. It dates from the 15th century …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… 109 Nearly all the land in Ventnor was sold in 1820 by the Hill family to John Hamborough and building speculators, 110 … the former, comprising Winford, Queen Bower, Borthwood and Hill Farms, was sold in different lots in 1787. The latter, … situated on the top of that much admired and delightful hill called Node Close between Upper and Lower Ride, &c.' …
A History of the County of Surrey
… 1663. 72 In 1694 the manor of Greenes was conveyed by John Hill of Hurstpoint, gentleman, and Mary his wife, the …