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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… from Tunbridge. It is called in Domesday, TIVELELE, and in the Textus Rossensis, THUDELEI. It is a very obscure and unfrequented place, lying between the parishes of Tunbridge and Capel. The situation and soil is much the same as the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… cent.); Thoketone, Tokinton (xiii cent.); Tokyngton (xvi and xvii cent.). The River Test forms the north-western … light, the subsoil chalk. The chief crops are wheat, oats and turnips. The total area is 1,546 acres, comprising 1,222 … arable land, 231 acres of permanent grass and 17 acres of woods and plantations. 1 The Didcot, Newbury and Southampton …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… by which it is not unfrequently described in antient deeds and writings, and which seems very expressive of its … the southern and eastern boundaries extending among the woods, those in the latter being still called from the former owners, Cromer woods. It is in compass about five miles, and contains near …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… is a small parish covering an area of 1,105 acres, 1 and is situated about 4 miles south-east from Basingstoke. … stands just outside the eastern boundary of Herriard Park, and a little to the east is the rectory, which is occupied by … all in the south, are responsible for the 97 acres of woods and plantations which the parish contains. 2 The soil …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… parish lying beside the Foss way 17 km. east of Cheltenham and 3 km. north of Northleach. It has the name given by the … meaning 'boar'. 2 The parish's area is 2,178 a. (881 ha.) and includes a limb on the north-west where it takes in land … 15 increased in the early 20th century. Some of the new woods and coverts were near the village 16 and some were in …
A History of the County of Bedford
… 1,176 acres are arable land, 2,341 permanent grass and 237 woods and plantations. 1 The slope of the land varies: the highest …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… ft. in the north-west, but the average is between 400 ft. and 500 ft. Of the 2,328 acres contained in the parish 818 consist of arable land, 838 of permanent grass and 342 of woods and plantations. 1 The soil is chalk and gravel, the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 2 The Ockley Brook formed a natural boundary in the north, and on the south Buckingham Lane marked most of the boundary with Hardwick, and Sheep Walk and the stream draining Tusmore Lake much of … it (21 a.) had been let in recent years, and the woods and plantations, which were now numerous, amounted to …
A History of the County of Sussex
… cent.). Twineham is a small parish of 1,937 acres, level and low-lying in the valley of the Adur, south of Bolney. The … for a small piece by Twineham Court on the western side, and the soil is clay. The village and church are in the centre of the parish, at an elevation …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… on the River Itchen about three miles south of Winchester, and about a mile distant from Shawford Station, which is a junction for the London and South Western and Great Western Railways, both of which run through parts …
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