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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Chalk to a height of over 600 ft. on the crest, Wilsford Hill, across which the Ridge Way runs on an east-west course. … remains include Ell Barrow, a long barrow, and on Wilsford Hill a bowl-, a pond-, and a saucer-barrow. 7 The 'long … articles. 9 Broadbury Banks, an early-Iron-Age hill-fort, is situated on the northern scarp of Salisbury …
A History of the County of Bedford
… St. Macute's Wood (commonly called 'Snakes') and Rough Hill Spinney lie in the south of the parish, where the ground …
A History of the County of Surrey
… on this line there are branch lines to Letherhead, Tulse Hill and Kingston. Wimbledon Park station is on the London … 11 The town hall is in the Broadway. A free library in Hill Road was erected in 18867 and enlarged in 1902. … slate roof. The church of ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, Spencer Hill, which is a chapel of ease to the parish church, was …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… continued course of them leading to his main camp at Denne-hill. These works here begin to be singular, as they are … extent and variety of intrenchments, that possess all the hill between Denne-hill terrace, on the edge of Barham Downs, and the scite of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 18th century the park was enlarged to include Johnson's Hill and the stream in the north part of the parish, and in … before 1720. 35 The park was enlarged north of Johnson's Hill, which he surrounded with belts of trees; the fishponds … earlier by Sanderson Miller, was built on Johnson's Hill. About the same time a Palladian building designed by …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Pinewood is the residence of Lady Elphinstone; Penny Hill of Mr. L. Floersheim; Hall Grove of Mr. Stephen Soames. …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… there is a large mound, partially natural, called Castle Hill. There is also a tumulus at Ascott. Wing Mill stands on …
A History of the County of Rutland
… Wing: The Village Street The parish of Wing is on the hill, which rises to over 400 ft. above the Ordnance datum, … The land falls somewhat abruptly on the north side of the hill but gradually on the south. The subsoil is Inferior … and roots. The village stands on the northern slope of the hill overlooking the valley of the Chater. Like so many of …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… The soil is clay and gravel. The village is situated on a hill in the centre of the parish overlooking the town of … and Independent and Primitive Methodist chapels. Windmill Hill Farm, lying to the south-east of the church, is a … Jeffrey, Long and Short Madythe, Merewaterlayes, Netyn Hill, Long and Short Rede, Spyrewell, Wooland, Wotebrache, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… by a fine avenue of trees. At Cranbourne are Lovel Hill House, the residence of Mr. John Haig; Forest Farm, the … old house, which was of red brick, was at the foot of the hill on which the present building stands, and part of the …