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A History of the County of Oxford
… grounds from the north. Otherwise the village plan was little altered, the houses lying within or around the … in the 18th and 19th centuries: it was a 'wretched little village' with 'not one family above the rank of a … property widely in neighbouring parishes. 79 There was little consolidation of strips in the open fields. In the …
A History of the County of Bedford
… The upper part of the course of the Ivel, which rises at a little distance over the country boundary near Baldock, lies …
A History of the County of Worcester
… century. On the north side of the church, which stands a little distance to the east of the main road, is the … separate estates in Wolverton afterwards known as Over and Little Wolverton, both held of the bishop's manor of Kempsey. … was annexed to their manor of Stoulton. 44 The 2 hides at Little Wolverton were lost by the Lacys before 110818, when …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… oats and beans. The ground is undulating and varies from a little under 100 ft. above Ordnance datum to about 240 ft. in … ecclesiastical parish of Stow Longa includes the hamlet of Little Catworth, which was severed from it for civil purposes … probably of the non-juring party, he seems to have been at Little Catworth as early as 1684. He had a small estate here, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of the 19th century the opening of a spa at Lower Swell little more than mile from the town 42 brought hope of a … 79 from Oddington, and from Icomb (this road has become little more than a footpath on Icomb Hill) all meet. The … and a schoolroom. 81 The village appears to have changed little in size between 1327 and 1931, for it had from 20 to …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in 1951, but only 138 in 1961 after the camp's removal. 24 Little is known of Stowell's small medieval settlement beyond … century. In 1685 it was reported that 'the rooms are very little, all but the parlour and hall, which are fit for a … intensively cultivated during the early Middle Ages. Little later evidence has been found before the 19th century …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… foot of them, in which part of it is the court-lodge. A little above the church arises the spring, which is the head … small hamlets. Above the hill is Stowting common, and a little further Limridge green; round both which are hamlets …
A History of the County of Durham
… Hartlepool and Seaton Carew, and another low reef, the Little Scar, on the coast near Seaton Carew. The sea is … and Iron Company and at the Seaton Carew Iron Works. The little village of Brierton lies in the south-west corner of … manor there was another boundary post at Wambling's Run, a little stream at Tees mouth which divided Seaton Carew from …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… discontinued. The church of St. Mary the Virgin stands a little south of the main street near Foudry Brook. Ladyfield … of the village, and further in the same direction is Little Park Farm, which commemorates the 'Little Park' first mentioned in 1304. 3 The Great Park lay …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… The church of All Saints is situated near the river, some little distance west of the main road, and quite away from … manor of the Ports and St. Johns as overlords, but very little can be learned concerning them, as no inquisitions are …