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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Before 1750, however, there seems to have been relatively little inclosed pasture around the village. 188 A common … grassland after 1898. It remained so in 1972 when only a little of it was grazed. By then there had apparently been … was insignificant by that time so the courts dealt with little tenurial business. Common husbandry still predominated …
A History of the County of Hertford
… 2 The village of Rushden is very small. It is situated a little off the road connecting Baldock and Buntingford, and … through the Mill End. The church of St. Mary stands a little to the east of it, with the school close by. The … so that the general arrangement of the house is very little changed. The present front is cemented and is very …
A History of the County of Northampton
… road, which was opened in 1905. The Baptist chapel in Little Street was built in 1797 and is now used as a Sunday … middle of the 14th century, and the tower and spire are a little later, but apparently the tower replaced an earlier …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 1 but this crop, which gives the village its name, is now little grown in Warwickshire, and Ryton is not in the parts … the shafts, bases, and sill being modern restorations. A little to the west is a narrow 12th-century lancet window. …
A History of the County of Hertford
… 123 acres wood. 1 The general elevation of the parish is a little over 200 ft., sinking to below 200 ft. along the banks … a branch road turns off from it and runs north-east to Little Munden, passing through Sacombe Pound. A road turns … to Hardwin de Scales, 68 and was perhaps later annexed to Little Munden. Half a virgate held in 1086 by Derman, and …
Magna Britannia
… village is prettily situated near Schittestor rock, on the little river Mew. The manor belonged, in the reign of Henry … miles from Crediton, and eight from Exeter. The village of Little Silver is in this parish. The manor belonged, in the … John Hippisley, of Stow in the Wold, in Gloucestershire. Little Fulford, partly in this parish, and partly in …
A History of the County of Bedford
… permanent grass. 1 The slope of the ground, which varies little, is from west to east. The soil is gravel and loam, … and the heraldry is repeated at one end. There can be little doubt that it is a memorial of a Salford. At the west …
A History of the County of Warwick
… but its original course can be traced over the field a little to the south, leading down to the Arrow just below its … still farther. The gabled end of the west range projects a little short of the face of the porch and has 18thcentury … at the north end of the wing, now the 'cellar'. The 'little parlour' in the east wing, formerly part of the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… much of the park's perimeter before the mid 1820s. 13 A little new woodland was planted elsewhere in the parish later … he sold the estate to Victor Watkins. 120 Members of the Houghton family bought the estate from Watkins in the mid … a large flock of breeding ewes. 231 Although there is little documentary evidence for non-agricultural occupations …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… south-westward from the church; and though there is but little remaining of them now, yet what is left sufficiently …