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A History of the County of York North Riding
… datum, while much of the land about the River Kyle in the south of the parish is liable to floods. There is a large … which crosses Alne Park. The water-mill on the Kyle at the south-east extremity of the park and close to Carrholme … the 'Conjuring Stone. 13 To the east of Aldwark is Aldwark Moor, of which the tract known as Hall Moor is the only part …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… highway east of and parallel to the Ridge Way, and in the south by the stream flowing from Broad Well spring ( Brade … land thus bounded, 607 a., is some 2 miles from north to south, and mile from east to west. It reaches from the … the north, down the scarp face to the Pewsey Vale in the south. In the north, where Wansdyke crosses the strip of …
A History of the County of Worcester
… high, varying from 400 ft. above the ordnance datum in the south to 600 ft. in the north. The subsoil is clay and marl, … west and Rowney Green and part of Weatheroak Hill in the south. Between the years 1650 and 1660 a court of survey was … 3 The River Arrow runs through the parish from north to south and forms part of the southern boundary, while one of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the whole parish, except where Upper Greensand outcrops south of the river and east of Windmill Hill. 7 The Ebble … Wake. Land near the river lies below 122 m. North and south of the Ebble it rises to over 229 m. on White Sheet … are bowl barrows on Trow Down and a ditch has been found south of it. On Elcombe Down is a Bronze-Age field system …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… additions at the back contain a fine oak staircase. The south-west wing of the house was destroyed by fire about … (12 ft. by 17 ft.), north transept (12 ft. by 13 ft.), south transept (10 ft. by 13 ft.), nave (34 ft. by 17 ft.), north aisle (5 ft. wide), south aisle (5 ft. wide), tower (12 ft. by 12 ft.) and a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… a mushroom, some three and a half miles long from north to south, four miles from east to west across the widest part in the north, and two miles across the 'stem' in the south. The River Ray and its tributary streams form much of … north-west corner, Arncot Hill (355 ft.) in the extreme south, and Blackthorn Hill (252 ft.) in the centre of the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… ha. (5,936 a.), and the Christchurch Avon meanders north south across the middle of it. In the Middle Ages there were … of West Amesbury west of it; Amesbury's lands were in the south and east parts of the parish, those of the other … described in 1728 as new 335 is evidently the house called Moor Hatches in 1993. It is the only house known to have been …
A History of the County of Warwick
… northern part of the parish with the Coventry Canal to the south of it. Where the river and the canal approach within … late-13th-century style and consists of a chancel with a south vestry, nave, south aisle of three bays, and a central bell-turret. The …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… and gravel. There are brick and tile works by the Holbeck, south of the village and beyond the mill. 3 The village of … Hilda stands in its churchyard a little distance to the south of the village street, at about its central point. The … The abbey is situated on the slopes of the valley to the south of the road. An embattled footbridge with a two-centred …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… 75 Richard Becket, who died lord of the manor of South Tidworth in 1411, was not then seised of Cholderton. … it had doubtless become attached. Amport Church from the South-east Sandys. Argent a ragged cross sable. John Leland … plain roll label stopping on small crouching animals. The drain is in the form of a rose. To the west of this are the …