Search
A History of the County of Oxford
… 102 It comprised about 115 acres. 103 By 1898 Mrs. Lee Hill had succeeded Mrs. Hussey 104 and in 1902, when Magdalen … 1867 a member of the Hussey family, and in 1898 Mrs. Lee Hill. 171 From her it passed to Magdalen College, which in … 53. O.R.O. Q. Sess. Rec. Misc. 1768 Easter, 69 (Jas. & Ann Hill proprietors). For a view, see plate facing p. 215. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… mostly by labour services. 114 The field names 'flax hill' (1359), 'linland' (flax land, 1413), and oat croft …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… A third road runs north-east past Edgebarrow Hill to Easthampstead. From the White Swan Inn near the … Whitt's House, Sawyer's howse, Strete More and Versy Hill. Some very curious transition spellings will be found in …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… nearly in the centre of the parish, on the knoll of a hill, and the parsonage-house at no great distance northward …
Magna Britannia
… is divided into Church-Somersall or Somersall-Herbert, and Hill-Somersall. The village of Potters-Somersall also is in … It is now in the occupation of Mr. Jacson's sisters. Hill-Somersall was, at an early period, in the Montgomery … post-town. The parish comprises the villages of Aston and Hill-Somersall. The manor of Sudbury belonged, when the …
A History of the County of Hertford
… in 1877. 8 The same minister serves the chapel of Red Hill, a hamlet in the extreme south-west of the parish. 9 The …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Hamines, Kingesfelde, Wiggswood, Blaydesland Grove, Hill End Ground, and Parkwood. At Coleman's Green there …
A History of the County of Bedford
… near Caesar's Camp, 5 which was a Roman site. 6 Galley Hill Camp, on a height covered with well-grown firs about … Argent a cheveron between three molets gules. The hill portion of the estate was bought by Sir William Peel, …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… datum on the road near the church and 687 ft. at Lodge Hill on the western boundary. The soil is light and shallow, … and chalk. There is a chalk-pit to the south-east of Lodge Hill. The chief crops are wheat, barley, peas, beans and … opened in 1858, but nothing was discovered, and at Lodge Hill, about 1 miles northwest, are two more and a line of …
A History of the County of Hertford
… the area consisting of arable land. Large quantities of saffron were once grown in Sawbridgeworth, but cornfields had replaced the saffron fields before the 15th century. 4 Saffron Field on Great Beazleys Farm and Saffron Garden, …