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A History of the County of Essex
… parish was divided between two urban districts: the south-west corner was added to Thurrock, the rest to Hornchurch. 2 … part of the London borough of Havering. 3 North, east, and west of North Ockendon a succession of narrow parishes used … but North Ockendon, unlike them, was broader east to west and had a lower and more level terrain with a central …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Thornton-le-Beans has a village street running east and west, at the west end of which is the chapel of ease. It was rebuilt in … boundary cross is also to be seen near the village. At the west end of the street is the church, which in 1868 became …
A History of the County of Worcester
… is a very small parish bounded by Piddle Brook on the west and south-west. The surface of the land is flat, the highest point (200 … to the north-east is a half-timber building, and to the west is a moated site without any building upon it. Amongst …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of the county, north-east from Southampton, and south-west from Eastleigh. In the east is the River Itchen, which … There is a gradual slope of the land from the north-west, where the average altitude is 200 ft. above the … of W. Erasmus Darwin, J.P., and Red Lodge, in the south-west of the village, is owned by Sir Harold Hewitt. The old …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1,253 ha. (3,096 a.), is rectangular and lies east and west across the valley of the river Bourne. Few prominent … of the parish, and there is also gravel in three east-west dry valleys to the west. The relief is sharper in the west where Sidbury Hill at …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of the London and South Western Railway and 6 miles south-west from Basingstoke. It contains 1,958 acres of … distance north of the 'Flower Pot,' Popham Lane runs north-west towards Overton, and it is at the junction of this lane with other roads sent off west from the main road and a road running south from …
A History of the County of Somerset
… cut by the Redlake river. It extends south and south-west across the eastern end of Queen's Sedgemoor. 1 Its name … north to south at its deepest and 5.5 km. from east to west, where a triangular extension across the moor resulted … valley of the Redlake, with a route from Pilton running west along the southern slope of the ridge. One of the routes …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… unite at Northallerton junction, which is to the south-west of the town. The town of Northallerton is built along a … on low-lying ground, and is protected on the north-west by a double line of brooks, the Sun Beck 4 and the … 26 A hundred years later Leland described how 'at the west side of Northalverton a litle from the chirch is the …
A History of the County of Hertford
… of Hertfordshire. The general slope of the ground is from west to east, but a ridge of high ground runs into the parish from the west, and from this the ground dips slightly to the north, … roads within Northaw parish, but it is connected on the west by shady lanes with the Old North Road, and a road …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and narrow, extending only a mile and an half from east to west, yet it is full five miles from north to south, till it … belonging to St. Augustine's monastery. NEAR THE north west boundary of the parish is the HAMLET OF WEST-STREET, containing five houses. In it is an estate, …