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A History of the County of Hertford
… large pond on the opposite side of the road called Dixon's Hill. Its overflow is into a branch of the Colne. The 'Folly …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of steep gradients. The highest point is Cats Brain hill, 387 ft., so called since at least 1773. 7 The name … drove, following a dry valley down from Martinsell Hill, both of which marked the boundary of the tithing in … assarting progressed during the 13th century. In 1227 the Hill grounds above Oare Hill to the east of the …
A History of the County of Essex
… was diminished by the income from a farm in Horndon-on-the-Hill, bought in 1647 with a bequest from Richard Poyntz (d. … Wilmot, rector 15821608, was also vicar of Horndon-on-the-Hill; and Edward Herbert, rector 165897, was also rector of … land called Steeden (or Sticking) Hills at Horndon-on-the-Hill. 171 The annual income, which fluctuated between 25 in …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… by an ancient ditch and crosses the summit of Windmill Hill. The parish was in Chute forest until 1300. 5 North … clay-with-flints and clay of the Reading Beds on Sidbury Hill and by a small area of clay-withflints east of the … the west. The relief is sharper in the west where Sidbury Hill at 224 m. is the highest point in the parish and …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… with the parish:' Berrydown' 3 (xvi cent.), Warren Combe Hill, Warren Field, and Waltham Marke 4 (xvii cent.). Manor …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and to be divided from Pilton fields by a gate at Stoodley hill. 83 The field was gradually inclosed and much of it …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Standard was fought 33 on what is now known as Standard Hill within the township of Brompton. Here too Harsculph de … Mills and the Castle Hills and Cherie Closes. The Moot Hill, the Great Applegarth, the Bailey Oxgang and Tree Close … by a small beck. Outside the village on the south is a hill with the rectory and several large farms amid a group of …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Northall (xvi cent.). Northaw is a charming parish of hill, vale, and woodland, on the Middlesex border of …
A History of the County of Hertford
… the ordnance datum to the south, and to 600 ft. at Norcott Hill on the northern border. It is not well timbered, Cock … following place-names occur:Pinnuks, Weedens Wick, Witch Hill, Woman Croft, Laglie, Kyght or Kite Field, Merlyng … been divided into two parts, one of which, called Norcott Hill, was apparently sold by Alexander to William Edlin …
A History of the County of Worcester
… of chancel, nave, transepts and tower with spire. Selly Hill, now a separate ecclesiastical parish, was formed in …