Search
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… THE HUNDRED OR WESTERHAM AND EATONBRIDGE LIES the next south-westward from that of Codsheath. It is described in the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Whitstone hundred form a compact group lying in the vale south of Gloucester between the River Severn on the west and … was widely used during the 18th century and later. In the south-eastern area, where the local oolite remained the … the cloth-mills. Gloucester in the north and Stroud in the south apparently provided the main market centres, but …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of the county along the southern fringe of the Avon valley south of Bradford and Melksham. From its centre, the village … the River Frome and the Somerset border near Rode. To the south it reaches past Edington village well into the downland … century 6 and in 1825, when it was called the tithing of South Tilshead. 7 Its connexion with this hundred must have …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… OF WORTH, WRITTEN in Domesday, Werde, is the next hundred south-westward from Hythe. In the 20th year of king Edward …
A History of the County of Sussex
… was then a flat of a few rods in length with a bank on its south side, but the people still called it Hounds Mere Pit …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… towards the east it is a wet stiff clay, and towards the south and west towards the marshes a deep rich mould. The … western parts of Kent and Cranbrooke through this parish south-east to Apledore. A small part of it is paved, where … called Homewood, at the west end of this town, and in the south part of Boresile borough. They bear for their arms, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… of 'Coleshelle' Hundred and extending to the Avon on the south and to the county boundary on the east was the hundred … the name of the hundred was changed to 'Brinklow' Hundred. South of 'Bomelau' Hundred, and lying on both sides of the … 7 Adjoining 'Stanlei' and 'Meretone' Hundreds on the south was the hundred known in the 11th and 12th centuries as …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of Oxney THE ISLAND AND HUNDRED OF OXNEY LIES at the south-west boundary of this county, next to Sussex, from … in length from east to west, and near three from north to south, and near ten miles in circumference. There is a ridge …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… water, called the Dray, on the north side of it, the south side being bounded by the Swale, which slows between it …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of Hoo, from which it is separated by a small stream; the south and east sides of it adjoin to the river Medway, the … into this island, from the hundred of Hoo, is on the south side of it, over a causeway across Stoke marshes. The … proprietor; they are divided into two levels, called the South-west and North-west levels. THE MANOR of Graine was …