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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 2228 a. 3 r. 26 p., and is bounded on the south by Musvill Hill, at the bottom of which the village is situated; the … or Pike-Dun, a name descriptive of the sharply-pointed hill on the acclivity of which the hamlet is situated. It was … and is situated to the west of the lofty range called Edge-Hill, of historical celebrity. The soil is mostly stiff, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… 45 ft., ht. 3 ft. (18) Bowl (70389582), on Little Puddle Hill on the summit of a ridge; base of mound damaged by … 200 yds. E. of Muston Copse, lies below the crest of a hill on a gentle E. slope at just over 300 ft. above O.D.; it … ploughed out. (22) Bowl (73679832), on top of the hill at over 300 ft. above O.D. within Dole's Hill …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… to straddle the main Chalk scarp and culminating in Ball Hill and Nettlecombe Tout. The settlement of Plush lies some … formerly had its own open fields. Armswell and Monkswood Hill farms are recorded from the 13th century and are … prehistoric or Romano-British settlement survives on West Hill (43). Piddletrenthide, the Parish Church of All Saints …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… 17th-century panelling. Earthworks a(3) Pilsdon Pen Camp, hill-fort (Plate 71), occupies the S.E. end of Pilsdon Pen …
Old and New London
… 20th, 1680: "The Viscount Stafford was beheaded on Tower Hill." It is said that the old gateway, which stood till …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… prior to 1558. Four almshouses were built in 1830. Pipe-Hill PIPE-HILL, a township, in the parish of St. Michael, Lichfield, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… of Sheffield plate. ConditionGood. Secular (2). Toot Hill, in the village S.W. of the church, stands on ground … formerly projected. At the back is a modern addition. Toot Hill InteriorIn the kitchen in the N. wing is a large … High Down, Manor House, stands on the side of a wooded hill about mile S.S.W. of the church. It is of two storeys …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The village is beautifully situated on the brow of a hill. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at … and Harborough road is a sepulchral tumulus called Lyman Hill; and on a neighbouring heath is a small encampment named …
A History of the County of Somerset
… a shallow valley between Yarlington Sleights and Bratton hill. A tongue of the parish intrudes eastwards into Bruton … plateau is of Inferior Oolite whose highest point is Pen Hill (150 m. (481 ft.)) on the boundary with Shepton Montague … Hadspen valley reach 120m. (460 ft.) and in the east Cliff Hill, south of Godminster Farm, reaches 110 m. (420 ft.). The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… destroyed the evidence. The mount (4) known as Longmans Hill is of great interest. Its attribution as a long barrow … Sand at 105 m. above OD. Field-walking around Bunkers Hill Farm has produced large quantities of Roman coarse wares … (SP 75086774; Fig. 123), known as Longman's or Layman's Hill, lies in a prominent position at the S.E. end of the …