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A History of the County of Warwick
… on the ridge north of the Avon, which forms its southern and southeastern boundary. It includes the hamlets of Ardens … which the northern side of the street is in Exhall parish, and Hillborough. In the 17th century the hamlet of King's … of over 300 ft. in the northern part of the parish and slopes down to about 180 ft. by the river-bank at …
A History of the County of Bedford
… of which 1,060 are arable land, 1,010 permanent grass, and 35 woods and plantations. 1 The ground is uniformly level, the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… extreme north-west boundary of the county, in a sheltered and fertile valley, with views over a most beautiful country, … is a remarkable feature. It has a station 1 on the Tenbury and Bewdley branch of the Great Western and London and North Western Joint railway. 2 The Teme forms …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parishes Tenham TENHAM. TENHAM, called in Saxon, Teynham, and now frequently written so, is the next parish south-eastward from Bapchild, and gives name to the hundred in which it is situated. THE … to the metropolitan church of our Saviour at Canterbury; and he made this gift chiefly on account of the archbishop's …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… parish of Terrington, with its townships of Wigganthorpe and Ganthorpe, covers 4,681 acres of undulating ground which varies in height between 100 ft. and 360 ft. above ordnance datum. The soil is mixed and the subsoils include Inferior Oolite and Upper, Middle …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Teeson. In the book of Domes day it is written TESTAN, and in the Textus Roffensis, TERSTANA. This parish is a … as modern plantations of various sorts, extends to the woods, which are remarkably well filled with large oak trees, … church of Mereworth beyond, and at the extremity the losty woods on the range of hills, above the town of Tunbridge. The …
Magna Britannia
… TETCOTT, or TETCOT, in the hundred of Black Torrington and in the deanery of Holsworthy, lies on the borders of … from Launceston. Peek, Fernhill, Nethercot, Moortown, and East and West Lana, are villages in this parish. Joel de Totnais …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Tetsworth was one of the ancient chapelries of Thame and did not become an independent ecclesiastical parish until … total assessment. 191 With their relations by marriage the Woods of Oxford and the Caves of Great Milton, 192 the family … de Lys' in Oxford, 201 and that a later purchaser of the Woods' farm at Tetsworth was Henry Jemott, a victualler of …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… the rise is more abrupt. The soil on the high land is sand and elsewhere a deep clay growing corn, beans and potatoes. Everton or Everton - cum - Tetworth, partly in Huntingdonshire and partly in Bedfordshire, has always formed one …
A History of the County of Hertford
… area of 2,694 acres, of which 1,305 acres are arable land and 537 acres permanent grass. 1 The valley of the Maran or … ground there is about 170 ft. above the ordnance datum, and rises to the south to 266 ft. and towards the north to 400 ft. The main road from Hitchin …