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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of the Swale, its northern boundary. It lies in a low flat country, what uplands there are are very good and fertile, …
A History of the County of Bedford
… of the Ivel, which rises at a little distance over the country boundary near Baldock, lies in the parish, which is …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… both administered in a single court. Separate town and country juries were sworn. The country jury chose constables and tithingmen for the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 12.75 km. NNE. of Cirencester. For much of its history the country house called Stowell Park, the church, and a few … the house and grounds, 88 and Stowell remained the country residence of the Vestey family in the 20th century. … little, all but the parlour and hall, which are fit for a country gentleman'. 92 The extent of the house remained the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… on either side of the old LondonWorcester road, 1 now a country road connecting Stanton St. John and Islip. The wood … source of profit in either Shotover or Stowood; that the country people had destroyed Stowood and the soil was unfit …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… now Stowling. STOWTING is situated in a wild and forlorn country, for the most part on the great ridge of chalk, or … and poor coppice wood, and a very comfortless dreary country, which continues for several miles northward, on each … way, towards Canterbury, throughout which, if the country cannot boast of wealth, yet it can of being exceeding …
A History of the County of Durham
… 3 Fishing and agriculture are the occupations of the country inhabitants of the parish, while shipbuilding is the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… wooded parts of the parish. On the western border the country is still thickly wooded; a fir plantation retains the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… of the 17th century, 5 Streatham was already a popular country residence for the gentry and citizens of London, 6 …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… most of the bridge itself lie in Goring parish and Oxford country. 5 The mill represents one which was the gift of … Southridge and Hungerford Green, and the beauty of the country has of late increased its popularity as a residential … Local and Pers. Act, 7 Will. IV 1 Vict. cap. 31. The 'country cross' stood a short distance south of Streatley Mill …