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A History of the County of Bedford
… ground 136 ft. above ordnance datum, but in the north-west the land rises considerably to a ridge over 340 ft. on … is Marston Thrift, about 12 acres in extent, in the north-west. The country is watered by a small tributary of the … Shelton and part of Wootton Green lie to the north. On the west are Roxhill and Wood End, while eastward near Millbrook …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… the parish, throwing off the Aylesbury branch towards the west. The main line of the London and North Western railway … the church having disappeared over 100 years ago. Further west is Marsworth Great Farm, which has moated remains, all … Greening's and for a short time as Russell's, on the south-west of the church, is a timber-framed house with brick …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… only 132 acres woodland. 3 The village street runs north-west and south-east, connecting the high roads to Wimborne … Ditch are visible. The other common is Martin Down, in the west of the parish. Excavations of the tumuli on Martin Down … of his park of Blagdon (co. Dors.). 10 The manor of WEST MARTIN probably originated in 1 hide of land in the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Droitwich, and the Droitwich Canal cuts through it on the west. The Martin Brook and the Salwarpe, which unite at the … runs north through the centre of the parish. In the west, in the Salwarpe valley, the land is low; to the east … situated on an eminence, with the rectory to the north-west. Martin Court Farm, which adjoins the church to the …
A History of the County of Rutland
… is a small parish containing 539 acres to the west of Manton. It is separated from Gunthorpe on the north … end' with two windows as described, and the south and west sides as having been originally internal walls of the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Hill, Pudford Hill, 1 Penny Hill and Berrow Hill, in the west of the parish, and falling again to the east to the … is various; the subsoil in the east is Keuper Marl, on the west there are Keuper Sandstone, Old Red Sandstone, and small … branches from it running north to Great Witley and south-west to Knightsford Bridge. The village lies on the Worcester …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of Crewkerne, 3 miles south of Somerton, and 4 miles south-west of Ilchester. Probably in origin a royal Saxon estate, … 5 miles from north to south and 3 miles from east to west, and measured 7,226 a. In 1895 the civil parishes of Ash … Mady mill stream and Hinton Meads brook from east to west to join the river Parrett, and dwellings in this part of …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… a cottage where his parents afterwards lived. 3 At the west end of the village is the church with the school, … chapel, built here in 1857. Among extensive grounds to the west lies Gunnergate Hall, the property of Mr. C. F. H. Bolckow. In the hamlet of Tollesby, west of Marton village, is Tollesby Hall, the residence of …
A History of the County of Warwick
… village 7 miles northeast of Leamington Spa. The north and west boundaries of the parish are respectively formed by the … present Marton Bridge crosses the river Leam from east to west just before it enters the Itchen. It has long approaches … wall has been rebuilt from time to time, and on the west with red brick. In 1406 Thomas Palmer of Frankton …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Plain of York. The highest point is a hill in the north-west called Sugar Hill, 200 ft. above the ordnance datum. The … lies almost entirely between two streams. That on the west, flowing south from Easingwold, is the Foss; the other … far as the site of Moxby Priory and then runs out to the west to include the small rectangular tract of land called …