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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of Weston Colville, 1 10 miles southeast of Cambridge and 6 miles south of Newmarket, forms an elongated … 1629. 13 Lesser estates also possessed small inclosed woods, such as St. John's College's grove of 3 a. 14 The … from 1896 to 1905. 204 The rent of the rector's Weston Woods farm, with 364 a. on a cold and hungry clay, fell from …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… only 513 acres, is immediately north-east of Herriard and northwest of Weston Patrick. It now forms a part of the parish of St. Lawrence Weston Patrick and consists of a stretch of meadow and arable land … boundary, an extension of Herriard Park, there are no woods in the parish. MANOR WESTON CORBETT is not mentioned in …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Patrick, was in 1879 transferred to Upton Grey parish, 1 and a detached portion of the parish became part of South … obtained licence to inclose with a dike and hedge his two woods of Weston called Heywood and Haselmangrave, with the … in 131617 to Henry de Lancaster and his wife Maud. 14 Two woods called the Great and Little Park were included in the …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… pasture. 2 The subsoil is Gault, Upper Greensand, and Chalk, the surface being variable, either loam or clay. The population is occupied in agriculture and duck breeding. A little straw-plait is still made, but … are moats at the Manor House, Manor Farm at West End, and near Broughton Farm. The Wendover branch of the Grand …
A History of the County of Oxford
… The parish measures some four miles from north to south, and two miles from east to west at the widest point. Akeman Street forms the northern boundary and Gallows Brook most of the western boundary. Two other … Spinney are noted in 1848. 3 In 1955 there were several woods, the largest being Weston Wood (48 a.) and Mead Copse. …
A History of the County of Warwick
… level of rather over 300 ft.) into the valley of the Avon, and is partly covered by the large Waverley (formerly Wethele) Wood, which extends into Stoneleigh and gives Weston its distinguishing name. The village, in … Stockton, Long Itchington, Snowford, Hunningham, Weston, and Baginton towards Coventry suggests that it was at one …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 2 miles. This formed the hamlet or township of Milcote and was in the county of Warwick. The other portion, Weston … a separate civil parish in 1894, with an acreage of 609 and a population of 50. By the Transfer Order of 1931 Weston, … Cal. Close, 12427, p. 408. He was Justice of the King's Forests: Dugd. 209. Exc. e. Rot. Fin. ii, 336. Cal. Inq. p.m. …
A History of the County of Bedford
… acres are arable land, with crops of wheat, barley, peas and beans, and 820 acres are permanent grass. 1 The average height of … worked in a now disused claypit at Westoning Wood End, and is used in the manufacture of bricks, the works being in …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Malmesbury by a short stretch of road along a narrow ridge and, as its name implies, it lay outside the west gate of Malmesbury. 1 It had a church in the late Saxon period, and later both Brokenborough and Charlton churches were … done with those of Burton Hill. To the west the abbey had woods and possibly parkland called Hyam in demesne. In the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… is mentioned in Domesday, from the springs which rise in and near it, and the addition of West from its situation, and … which extends above them, where it is covered with coppice woods, among which is that called Long Beech wood, further … was forced to fly alone, and concealed himself among the woods belonging to this estate, and the king promised by …