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A History of the County of Warwick
… 200 ft., with a maximum elevation of 250 ft. on Atherstone Hill in the southwest. The church, with a few houses round … to Shipston-on-Stour built by Telford in 1820. Atherstone Hill Farm was built by Dr. William Thomas, the editor and …
A History of the County of Warwick
… L-shaped plan with 17th-century square framing. Bishop's Farm about mile north-west of the church is of early- to … rent of 25 which is distributed to the poor of the parish. Hill's Charity. A sum of 10 was left by a Mr. Hill, the interest to be given in bread to the poor of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… it measures 8 km.; on the shorter, between Windmill Hill and Overton Hill, 4 km. Within the parish are Avebury, some 2,780 a. … the 19th century new or improved tracks were made to South Farm on Avebury Down, Windmill Hill, and Beckhampton Penning …
A History of the County of Essex
… 19 It existed in 1593 as a manor way leading to Fanns Farm, Marshfoot House, and Tunny Mead. 20 Gravel Pit Lane, … Aveley was served by a daily coach between Horndon-on-the-Hill and London, and by various carriers. 41 The London, … with Walter Langton, treasurer of England and bishop of Lichfield, who was also rector of West Thurrock, and had …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… the road across the park turns north-west near by Pits' farm, and passing the schools, which lie well back from the road on the right, and curving sharply down hill by two or three cottages which lie behind a low hedge on …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… is purely agricultural. Avington: The Manor House Farm The manor-house stood to the north-west of the church, … fence wall with moulded coping. The site is occupied by a farm-house. In the brickwork, at the west end of the barn, … two bars or each charged with three martlets gules. Radley Farm in this parish, which is sometimes spoken of as a manor, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… is bounded by small streams, to 624 ft. at the top of the hill above the church. South of the churchyard is the Old … in 1854, and a Methodist chapel founded in 1862. On the hill above the church is the site of a windmill, no doubt the … Little Dassett constituted the endowment of a prebend in Lichfield Cathedral at least as early as 1255. 35 It was the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… but it passed a short distance east of Axford, or Priory, Farm, and thence ran southsouth-west through Hens Wood and … the manor house and farmstead of Axford manor, Axford Farm, but since the manor was never called Ashridge the … the 17th century. On the south side of the road Church Farm was built near the west end of the village c. 1830. It …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… visible; from hence the ground rises up to the high chalk hill, on the eminence of which is the noted monument, called … the house of Cosenton, which, though now only used as a farm house, is large, and has many apparent remains of its … at the eastern extremity of this parish, near Boxley hill. The manor of Eccles ought antiently to have contributed …
A History of the County of Hertford
… by three branch roads, of which the central one passes by Hill Farm. The village lies on the southern side of a winding …