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A History of the County of Gloucester
… Members of the Wintle family occupied an estate called the Hill in 1546 and 1701; 40 it may have been Hill farm at Rodley which in 1780 was owned by Benjamin … sold it to Thomas Wintle in 1802. 42 John Wintle owned Hill Farm and 77 a. in 1839 when other members of the family …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the cultivated arable lay on the chalk uplands ('on the hill'), but this was only worth half as much as the arable … They were the south field of Leigh, the field called 'the hill', the west field, described as being the west part of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… clothworker (fl. 1695). 89 At Westbury there were Edward Hill, fuller (fl. c. 1620), 90 Steven Appleguard, broadweaver …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… a road now (1960) a mere track, which led over Westbury Hill via Bowls Barrow to Chitterne. 26 The road leaving the … surrounded by a large garden. This was formerly called Hill Tyning 52 and since the Second World War has been the … Higingshill, Higonshill, Higginghill, Hidgons Hill: Parish Records, Rate Bks. See p. 163. W.N. & Q. iii. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… including Leighton House, Madbrook, Beresmere, and Skye or Hill farms. 88 Leighton House was sold to the proprietors of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… occurred here on the southern escarpment of the Sand hill in 1596 and 1756; in the former, nine acres of ground … into Kent; the surface is beautifully diversified with hill and dale, and embellished with wood. The substratum …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… than 10,000 Scotch cattle are annually brought to Brough Hill fair, whence great numbers are driven towards the rich … a stream tributary to the Avon has its source in Lansdown Hill, and flows through the village, near which it is crossed …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… In nave on westernmost pier of N. arcade, (1) to Emery Hill, 1677, white marble enriched cartouche with …
Old and New London
… to distinguish it from the Abbey of Grace on Tower Hill, called "Eastminster;" Maitland, however, proves this to …