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A History of the County of Warwick
… Parishes Whichford WHICHFORD Acreage: 2,112, and Stourton 971. Population: 1911, 343; 1921, 315; 1931, … about 300 ft. along the Stour, 440 ft. at the village, and then rising steeply to 660 ft. at the south-west and to nearly 800 ft. at the south-east edge of the parish. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… water, 940 acres arable land, 1,822 acres permanent grass, and 287 acres woodland. 1 It embraced all the north-western … portion of East Medine, including East Cowes, and reached south as far as Newport. In 1894 the parish of East Cowes was created from Whippingham, 2 and at the same date Whippingham was extended to include all …
A History of the County of Bedford
… of which are arable land, about a sixth permanent grass and the rest woods and plantations. 1 A detached portion of Whipsnade known as …
A History of the County of Rutland
… The parish of Whissendine is on the Leicestershire border, and the land lies between 300 ft. and 600 ft. above the Ordnance datum. The area covers 4,033 … of which is pasture land. The subsoil is Middle, Upper and Lower Lias, the surface soil being strong and heavy, upon …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… cum Stainsacre, Newholm cum Dunsley, Ruswarp, Ugglebarnby and Whitby and the chapelry of Eskdaleside. 2 Of these … 2 leagues by 1. 217 Alan de Percy granted to the abbey all woods and pastures in their lands of his grant, 218 and … regards, 221 and King John in March 12034 restored these forests. 222 Henry III gave the abbey permission to have …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… 336 acres of arable land, 1,267 acres of permanent grass, and only 6 acres of woods and plantations. 1 The slope of the land falls from 513 ft. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… (x cent.); Witcirce (xi cent.); Witcherche (xii and xiii cent.); Whicchurch (xv cent.). Whitchurch is a … are arable land, 1,138 acres permanent grass, 179 acres woods and plantations, and 19 acres are land covered with water. 1 …
A History of the County of Worcester
… WHITE LADIES ASTON Eastun, Estun (xi cent.); Eston (xii and xiii cent.); Bishop's Aston, Aston Episcopi (xiv cent.); … into the River Avon near Defford, forms the eastern, and Saw Brook, a tributary of Bow Brook, forms the southern … In 1905 the parish contained 446 acres of arable land and 772 of permanent grass. 1 The soil is clay with a little …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… acres, of which 1,268 are arable land, 964 permanent grass and 16 woods and plantations. 1 The soil is mostly clay and the … in Waltham granted with the church of that vill and the woods of Halcuuike (Hallwick), 7 Lidleuuike (Littlewick) and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… NW. from Chard. It had an area of 1,937 a. in 1883, 2 and extends just over 2 miles from east to west and about the same from north to south. Its western boundary … with Yarcombe (Devon) is formed by the river Yarty and its southern marked the division between Somerset and …