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A History of the County of York North Riding
… parish of Well includes the townships of Well and Snape, and comprises an area of 6,690 acres, of which 3,343 are permanent grass, 2,615 arable land and 595 woods and plantations. 1 The land lies about 100 ft. above …
A History of the County of Worcester
… which in 1905 498 were arable land, 1,068 permanent grass and 17 wood. 1 The parish was formerly part of Malvern Chase, … was disafforested in 16312, 3 and is studded with small woods. The soil is loam, and the subsoil Keuper Marl, … gave to his servant John Gower the office of keeper of his woods at Welland and elsewhere in the chase of Malvern (Nash, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… of country roughly 4 miles in breadth from east to west and about 2 miles in depth, with a southern projection containing Walton, about 2 miles in breadth and depth. The chapelry of Walton, which was constituted a … north-west. The Dene Brook, originally the Wellesbourne and still called the Wellestreme in 1399, 1 runs northwards …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Wellingborough contains 4,253 acres. The subsoil is Lias and Great Oolite. 1 The Rivers Nene and Ise form the eastern boundary of the parish, while … which is served by two stations on the London, Midland, and Scottish Railway. From the London Road Station, a mile to …
A History of the County of Hertford
… 1,028 acres are arable land, 1,160 acres permanent grass and 613 acres wood. 1 It is divided into two by the River … centre, where the village is situated; to the north, east and south-west of the village are three hills occupied by the … waste in the manor and having diminished the buildings, woods and men thereon. 37 Edmund died in 1390 and was …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… of Castle Bolton, Leyburn, Preston-under-Scar, Redmire and Wensley, and covers some 8 miles of the northern slope of Wensleydale, and certain lands of the township of Wensley on the south …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… written variously in antient deeds; in some, West Barming and Barmelinges, in others Baringjet, alias Paringet, 1 which … Barming is very small, it is much the same as to soil, and other particulars, as that of East Barming last … road from Maidstone to Tunbridge continues through it, the woods in the upper part of it come down to within one field …
A History of the County of Somerset
… small settlements, West Bradley, including the church and West Bradley House, in the centre, Plot Street to the west, and part of Parbrook to the east within a roughly rectangular area measuring 1 km. from north to south and 2.5 km. from east to west. 1 East Bradley, recorded in …
A History of the County of Somerset
… WEST CAMEL The parish of West Camel, some 3 miles long and 1 mile wide at its broadest, lies 3 miles northeast of Ilchester, and comprised 1,995 a. 1 The boundary with Podimore follows a … Lane. A footpath marks the division between Queen Camel and West Camel from the Lambrook almost to the church, and …
A History of the County of Surrey
… of Guildford. It is bounded on the north by Send and Ripley, on the east by East Clandon, on the south by … west by Merrow. It measures 2 miles from north to south and rather over half a mile from east to west. It contains … The parish meets Albury on the top of the chalk down, and extends over the northern slope of the chalk, across the …