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A History of the County of Worcester
… (xvi cent.). The parish of Bishampton lies in the south-eastern part of the county of Worcester. It is bounded … 3 and a third road on which the village lies running due south through the parish to Fladbury. The village is situated about 9 miles south-east of Worcester, some distance to the south of the …
A History of the County of Durham
… the townships of Bishop Middleham, Cornforth, Garmondsway Moor, Mainsforth, and Thrislington, and had an area of 5,940 … Ferry Hill, and Aycliffe on the west, Sedgefield on the south, Trimdon on the east, and Kelloe on the north. It lies … acres permanent grass, and 213 acres are woodland. 5 The south-east part of the parish is occupied by the large …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… parish of Bishop's Cannings runs roughly from north to south being at its broadest in the north where it is dominated by the south-western slopes of the Marlborough Downs. The village of … mead' and 'Knights Green' of 4 acres, 'the Milham', 'the Moor', and 'the Ashehayes' containing 2 acres and several …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… on the east, and Southam and Brockhampton on the south. Another small hamlet on the eastern edge of the … 9 from which it had formerly been separated by the Moor brook and a line running west and south-west from the brook to the River Swilgate. 10 In 1935 …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Bishop's Itchington is a parish and large village 3 miles south-west of Southam. The river Itchen, from which it … the Southam-Kineton road, which crosses it from north to south and passes through the village, has or had milestones. … Itchington, Lower Itchington being about a mile to the south-east, probably near the present Old Town Farm, where …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Field on the east, Apton or Appleton Field on the west, South Mill Field on the south, Broad Field and Common Down on the north. 6 The … river Stort flows through the parish from north to south, forming for a little way the north-eastern boundary …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of Bighton and Ropley, rising to a height of 500 ft. South of the river the boundary extends to the high ground … a mile from West Tisted church. The village lies on the south side of the Alre, which takes its source about a mile … and past it on the outskirts of the village to the south of the road are several new villa residences and the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 1911, 578; 1921, 552; 1931, 525. The parish lies just south of Warwick, on either side of the road from that town … distance, lying within the Castle Park. Here and on the south-west edge of the parish at Oakley Wood, in which is a … undulating between 170 ft. on the north and 300 ft. on the south. There are several small streams, one of which divides …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of Canterbury impaling Warham. In the middle isle, in the south wall, above the capital of the pillar, opposite the … several of the Dennes, of this parish. In a window of the south isle, are the arms of Haut, impaling Argent, a lion rampant-guardant, azure. The south chancel is inclosed and made into a handsome pew for …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Crowdhill Copse in the east, and Stoke Park Wood in the south. The meadow land west of Stoke Common is often flooded, … from Crowdhill on the north to Horton Heath on the south. From Crowdhill, part of which is in Fair Oak, a fine … country, the Itchen valley stretching away to the south-west towards the Solent, and the chalk downs which lie …