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A History of the County of Bedford
… in the outlying hamlets of Cleat Hill, Grazehill End and Wood End. The road from Bedford to Kimbolton crosses the … of Mr. F. A. W. Wythes, and passing through the hamlet of Wood End, leaving the Manor Farm on the left and Brook Farm on the right, finally reaches Thurleigh. From Wood End several bridle-paths and tracks lead to the isolated …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… down, parts of trunks, roots, and branches of trees, the wood of which was as black as ebony, and so rotten as to be … of twenty-five pence, and thirty-three acres of meadow. Wood for the pannage of twenty bogs, and five salt-pits of … among the poor of this parish, at the church-door. THOMAS WOOD, of Reculver, by his will in 1558, gave 201. to the …
A History of the County of Hertford
… sites of crosses, 2 and many 'ends' such as Church End, Wood End, Revel End, the last being the place where the … merged in the manor of Inges in Wheathampstead (q.v.). A wood called Inges Wood is mentioned in 15934, 52 and this perhaps gives the …
A History of the County of Hertford
… but woods exist, mostly in the south part, where Reed Wood, the largest in the parish, is situated. Reed lies high, … granted the manor, with the exception of 30 acres of wood, to John de Scales for life. 40 In 13567 Thomas de … held 3 acres of meadow, 34 acres of pasture and 3 acres of wood in Reed, 104 for in 1405 John Edmond was holding the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Redhill Common to the east, Earlswood and Petridge Wood Common, the latter on the borders of Horley, to the … roof, now concealed by an arched and panelled ceiling of wood and plaster, dating from 1845, is ancient (c. 1380) and …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… no. 26. Dugdale, loc. cit. a See mention of the 'king's wood of Rampneham Wood' at this date ( V.C.H. Berks. ii, 347). Anct. D. …
A History of the County of Bedford
… and plantations. 5 Busshey Close is in the south, Marsh Wood to the west of Salph End, and Little and Great Early … held 10 temporalities here in 1534, including 16 acres of wood, valued at 16 s. 44 In 1540 the manor was granted to Sir …
A History of the County of Worcester
… immediately below the steeply rising ground of Ribbesford Wood. Sir Henry Herbert was advised by a friend not to buy … place-names occur in local records: La Oke or Houke Wood (xiii 8 and xiv 9 cent.); Postel Pool, Edissh field, … this subject at Bewdley, and their followers, according to Wood, became 'like two armies . . . and the civil magistrate …
A History of the County of Surrey
… is a fine terrace towards the river. But, above all, the wood cut out into walks, with the plenty of birds singing in … The staircase has wroughtiron balustrading and a black-wood hand-rail; the ceilings of the two rooms on the ground … of five bays with plain Doric columns and spanned by wood lintels with moulded cornices. Above is a clearstory …