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A History of the County of Hampshire
… itself, which is not far from the north side of Portsdown Hill. This must have once been a considerable place, for here … Apless, 1 miles west; Broadway, 1 miles east; Bunker's Hill, a mile south-west; Bunn's Lane, 2 miles west; Crabbick, … Eastland Gate, 2 miles east; Ervill's, 1 miles west; Furze Hill, 1 mile south-east; Piper's Hill, 1 miles south-east; …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the school at Sawrey and the Baptist chapel at Hawkshead Hill also have endowments. For the poor there are sums of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and Lower Heysham. These hamlets are situated on the rocky hill which was probably in former times the only habitable … described as 'a spongy flat' in 1820. 1a On the west the hill-side, here well covered with trees, falls sharply from … all in the form of a body, and on the eastern side of the hill are two smaller ones. A little to the east of the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… to take part in the war and had actually fought at Edge Hill on the king's side; afterwards, however, he had an …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… half a mile from the coast, on the lower slope of the hill-side, about 125 ft. above the sea level. The building …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… ancient one, occupying with the castle the summit of the hill on and round which the ancient town was built, and is …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… entirely connected with the town of Lancaster, for the hill country to the east was utilized by the Norman lords for … was of some importance; a fort was built upon the Castle Hill, and what seems a fragment of the wall, formerly called … west side of the town on the summit of a steep isolated hill round which the River Lune sweeps in a curve about a …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… though agriculture occupies most of the land, and the hill quarries are actively worked. Church The church, which … died in 1811, but had founded the charity school at Golden Hill in Leyland in 1782. The residue of the income, after the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 1569 Peter Clayton 39 (d. Bp. Stanley) 23 June, 1591 John Hill 40 Rd. Fleetwood d. of P. Clayton c. May, 1595 Robert …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Ambrose 65 " d. R. Ince Hugh Hulme 66 " 10 Aug. 1506 Henry Hill 67 " d. H. Hulme John Devyas 68 " 15 Nov. 1530 Robert …