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A History of the County of Worcester
… on the southern boundary of the county, facing the Malvern and Bredon Hills. It is on the right bank of the Avon, which … 160 ft., the ground sloping away from it north, west and south, the lowest points reached being on the banks of … 551 are arable land, 1,164 are permanent grass and 64 woods and plantations. 9 The soil is clay and loam, the …
A History of the County of Rutland
… 1,976 acres. The subsoil is composed of the Inferior and Great Oolite series and the surface soil varies. The land has a gradual fall from … manor of Holywell and village of Stretton, with all rents, woods and advowsons, by grant from the king, for life; and …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Parishes Stretton-upon-Dunsmore and Princethorpe STRETTON-UPON-DUNSMORE AND PRINCETHORPE Stretton-upon-Dunsmore Acreage: 1,919. … two parishes, which are united for ecclesiastical purposes and were formerly both hamlets of Wolston, lie in the centre …
A History of the County of Northampton
… cent.); Stroxton (xvii cent.). Strixton is a small parish and village consisting of 3 farmhouses and 12 cottages. It is 1 miles north of Bozeat on the main … inquiry for alleged trespasses against the bailiffs of the forests of Rockingham and Salcey, 2 but in 1263 as the result …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… is within that of the justices of the county at large, and the other within that of the bounds of the corporation of the city of Rochester and hundred of the same, the two divisions being known by the names of Stroud Infra and Stroud Extra; the former includes that part of this …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Stodham, Estodham, Stotham (xi cent.); Stodham (xiv and xvi cent.). This parish, which used to be partly in the county of Hertford and partly in the county of Bedford, was transferred wholly … to the south of it. Though there are no parks or large woods the parish contains a fair amount of timber in small …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Stodham, Estodham, Stotham (xi cent.); Stodham (xiv and xvi cent.). This parish, which used to be partly in the … 1,252 acres were arable, 571 acres were permanent grass and 190 acres woodland. 2 It lies high, rising in the north … to the south of it. Though there are no parks or large woods the parish contains a fair amount of timber in small …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Studley is a large parish, roughly rectangular in shape, and surrounded on the north, east, and west by hills rising … On the east side of Gorcott Hill are extensive woods, stretching northwards from Round Coppice near Lower … had founded at Wicton, Worcs., and endowed it with lands, woods, and a mill there. 46 In 1290 the Prior of Studley …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… antient records by the various names of Esturai, Sturigao, and Sture, all relative to its situation near the river … Sturrystreet, Butland, Buckwell, Calcott-common, Blaxland, and Hoth. There is a small part of this parish, near the … is a deep unfertile clay, covered with continued coppice woods. On this road are Broadoak and Calcot commons, and an …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Parishes Suckley SUCKLEY With ALFRICK And LULSLEY Suchelei, Suchelie (xi cent.); Sugeleg, … of woodland, Old Storridge Common and its surrounding woods. The common, upon which are several disused quarries, … acres of arable land, 794 of permanent grass, and 348 of woods; Suckley 761 acres of arable land, 1,339 of permanent …