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A History of the County of Gloucester
… Inchbrook valley rises to a height of over 750 ft. at Bown hill. The Nailsworth and Inchbrook valleys are formed by … deposits of fuller's earth and the Great Oolite on Bown hill. 4 The main route through the parish in early times … 1860s incorporating an earlier farm-house called Bird's Hill Farm, 29 and the 18th-century Chester Hill House; the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… sold by Tooley before 1933 when Mrs. M. Brodie owned Bown Hill farm comprising c. 300 a. of land in the parish. 81 The …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… House, Nailsworth, in 1846, and they moved to Pud hill in 1849. The church, comprising chancel with founder's … Order Regular Franciscan nuns was established at Bird's Hill Farm. An orphanage was opened in 1862 and a day-school …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… lay somewhere within the open fields of Saxton on Derisley hill in the 17th and 18th centuries. 93 The lord of Ditton … land, earlier part of Saxton heath, at the foot of Warren Hill on either side of the Moulton road between the county … through the area to the mouth of a tunnel under Warren Hill. Newmarket station, opened in 1848, 33 was a grand …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 64, cover illustration (P. Tillemans, Exercise on Warren Hill [1723]), illustration inside covers (Cosimo de Medici's …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… terraces cut back into the natural hillside. Above, on the hill top, is a large area of irregular low earthworks, much …
The Environs of London
… Woodford. A house and lands called Buckhurst, alias Monken-hill, in this parish and Chigwell, has been already described … Digges of Virginia, 1711; James Jackson, 1732; Christopher Hill, Gent. 1736; John Gould, 1736; John Harling, Gent. 1743; …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… ground three spurs project into the valley, Boreland Hill in the north, Heale Hill, and Smithen Down. The soil is chalk containing a large … and Hooklands, with pasture on the steep sides of Heale Hill. The fields of Heale were still divided into small …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… which must have belonged to Woodford. Around Woodford Hill (SP 554523) there appears to be no ridge-and-furrow, but …