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A History of the County of Warwick
… road enters that of Stretton-on-Dunsmore, is Knightlow Hill, the site of the meeting place of the hundred. The …
A History of the County of Hertford
… the parish into the River Beane. In the north-west Sacombe Hill rises to over 300 ft., and in the north-east at Sacombe … A road turns east from Sacombe Pound, leading up the hill to the hamlet of Sacombe Green and branching off to … which occur in the parish are Reddinges, Blindman's Hill, Crossefield, Great Emdell Field, Emden Spring, Charden, …
Magna Britannia
… of Heavitree, but has been long deemed a separate parish. Hill's Court, in this parish, was, for many generations, the property and seat of the family of Hill, whose heiress married Sir John Malet: Sir John Hill, an eminent lawyer, was of Hill's Court in 1400. There …
A History of the County of Warwick
… the river, the altitude varying from 341 ft. at Rough Hill in the eastern extremity of the parish to 95 ft. at … kept near the river, thus avoiding the ascent of Marriage Hill. A dispute about it between Sir Francis Throckmorton, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… and and the upper field to the west extending to Pen hill at the south-western corner of the parish, and they were … a.), a horse common, in the west, Upper and Lower Mickle hill (29 a.) forming the north side of the central valley in … reached an agreement for growing corn on Old Down, Mickle hill, and four smaller commons (one of which was called St. …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… near it as Bla-pule. 3 South of the village is Cliff Hill, rising about 150 ft. above the ordnance datum, and the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of Leming. This paved way is still to be seen, up the hill from Hythe towards the castle; and about a mile further … on toward the Stone-street, near the road to which, on the hill behind Beechborough, are the remains of a Roman camp, … called the Saltwood brook, comes from under Beechborough hill down under Saltwood castle, the extensive moat of which, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… 14 Pulheye. 15 Of these Copcut, Ladywood, Middleton, Hill End and Pulley still survive. MANORS According to a …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Keuper marls, lies Torweston, sheltering under Castle Hill (81 m.). Sampford Brett village, at the heart of a … north of the village as part of the development of Tower Hill in Williton, and other houses were built later on the … itself cut, north of the village, by the road from Tower Hill in Williton to Bicknoller. 17 In 1807 that road became …
A History of the County of Surrey
… adjoining Riddlesdown in Coulsdon, above 400 ft., Selsdon Hill added to the civil parish of Sanderstead from Croydon in … In the north of the parish at Croham Hurst, a wooded hill on ground now acquired by the Borough of Croydon as an … The village and church stand on the summit of a steep hill. The churchyard is well cared for and contains three …