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A History of the County of Worcester
… to Worcester, which runs through the parish from north to south, and is crossed by the road from Tenbury. The south-western angle of the parish is bounded by a tributary … above the ordnance datum, and the highest land is in the south-east of the parish, in the neighbourhood of Abberley …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Old Chimney Stack, Abberton Hall Abberton lies to the south of the main road from Worcester to Alcester, a branch … from which runs through the parish from north-east to south-west. The village, which is very small, is 5 miles … datum, and from it the land slopes away to the north and south, the southern boundary of the parish being formed by …
A History of the County of Hertford
… cent.). Abbots Langley is a long parish running north and south. The northern part is on the Chilterns, and the ground … is considerably lower, and there is a general trend in the south and west down to the valley of the River Gade, which … it is the historic farm-house called Brakespear's. In the south of Abbots Langley is Langleybury, which was formed into …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… of houses of the 18th century and later. A little to the south-east of the church is a picturesque group of some … The moat still survives on its eastern side. To the south-east of the house is a further group of houses round a large green with a pond in the middle. Green Farm on the south side is a good specimen of a 17th-century house with …
Magna Britannia
… 14, who are patrons of the vicarage. Marlborough, South Milton, and South Huish, are daughter-churches to West Allington. Mrs. … East Anstey EAST ANSTEY, in the hundred and deanery of South Molton, on the borders of Somersetshire, lies about ten …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… thatched or tiled roofs still surviving in the village. South-west of the church is the Manor Farm, around which yet … There is a more complete homestead moat at Waterloo Farm, south of the church, which possibly indicates the site of the … ft.), nave (50 ft. by 18 ft.), north aisle (11 ft. wide), south aisle (11 ft. wide), west tower (11 ft. by 11 ft.) and …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Wherwell, covers an area of 3,396 acres. It lies 3 miles south-west of Andover in the Anna Valley, from which it takes … Stonehanger Copse, which form a continuous strip in the south. Several woods in Abbotts Ann are specified in the … Ann lies to the east and St. John's Cross half a mile south. In Minster Field, on an elevation about a mile and a …
A History of the County of Surrey
… and Effingham, on the east by Wotton and Ockley, on the south by the county of Sussex, on the west by Ewhurst and Shiere. It is 9 miles from north to south, and varies from 1 to mile from east to west. It contains 7,560 acres. The church is 8 miles south-west of Dorking. Abinger, Wotton, and Ockley were …
A History of the County of Northampton
… had increased to 8,958 in 1931. The parish ran north and south and was long and narrow, widening out towards the … easterly bend, thus inclosing two sides of the park. The south boundary was formed by the Billing road, while the east … Weston Favell. The level of the ground rises slightly from south to north, where the highest point of 335 ft. is found: …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… boundaries mostly follow ancient watercourses, that to the south-east, the Mill river, flowing down from Steeple Morden. … as a hamlet as late as 1352. 6 The soil lies to the south upon the Lower Chalk, to the north upon gault. The … from two of which, Millhill field to the west and Wendy moor field to the east, the main fields later took the names …