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A History of the County of Surrey
… is on the patch of Bagshot Sand which makes St. George's Hill and Cobham Common. There is no village of Wisley; merely …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… on the west side of the valley, incorporating Foxcote hill, Withington hill, where the parish reaches its highest point (289 m.), … holding their land as an investment and subletting it at rack rent. 453 The land of the Withington Court copyhold and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… to the urban districts of Cuckfield and Burgess Hill. The soil is clay and mixed sand; the subsoil clay and … name) turns north and eventually leads into the Scaynes Hill road. In Wivelsfield Green lanes branch in many … main road running east from Haywards Heath to Scaynes Hill. Franklyns is situated along this road, to the east of …
A History of the County of Surrey
… house of the 17th century, near the west end. On the hill above Hoe Bridge Place stood a brick beacon tower, said … Uplands, Maybury, of Sir A. T. Arundel, K.C.S.I.; Hook Hill, Hook Heath, belongs to His Grace the Duke of Sutherland; and Fishers Hill is a modern house built by the Right Hon. G.W. Balfour …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… of it, including the church and extending to Bill Hill, forming a detached part of Wiltshire. 1 This has now … 18 (xvi cent.); a copyhold house called Whits by Limmer Hill 19 (xviii cent.); certain closes called Inner Sowthlands … 21; Keep Hatch, the residence of Mr. Denis de Vitr; Bill Hill, which is only partly in Wokingham and is the property …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… its name from the Saxon words wolde, a plain open down or hill, free from trees and wood, and ham, a village or …
A History of the County of Warwick
… a Methodist chapel dating from 1837. Flecknoe stands on a hill between 450 ft. and 540 ft., from which the ground falls … of the parish. It was presumably on the summit of this hill that the windmill stood which is mentioned as belonging …
A History of the County of Northampton
… east of the church, and to the south-west of it is Beacon Hill, a high conical mound planted with trees and shrubs. In …
A History of the County of Worcester
… to the north, the road being cut through the sandstone hill. At the top of this hill on the east side of the road stands the old tithe barn, … from the north by an old path 6 hewn out of the sandstone hill. Hollowed out of the hill on the south side is the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… The parish church is situated to the east of Crabs Hill in the extreme west of the parish. Near it is Wolverton …