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A History of the County of Worcester
… which passes through Hay Mills in the north of the parish, and those from Birmingham to Warwick and from Birmingham to Stratford-on-Avon in the south of the … acres of arable land, 4,163 of permanent grass and 12 of woods and plantations. 2 The commons, containing an area of …
A History of the County of Northampton
… to Northampton. The soil is clayey on a subsoil of clay and limestone and the chief crops are cereals. The area is … of the parish, consists of a deer park and a number of woods noted for their timber including oaks of great size; … Castle Ashby. Bridges, i, 394. Cal. Pat. 126672, p. 591. Woods in the chase were held by Arnold de Bois in 1277 and …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… acres, of which 301 are arable land, 606 permanent grass, and 42 woods and plantations. 1 The soil is clay and loam with a subsoil …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… the north-eastern part of Hampshire, 33 miles from London and 2 miles north-west from Blackwater Station, on the … arable land, 874 acres of permanent grass, and 17 acres of woods and plantations. 4 The soil is Bagshot Sand. The chief … arable land, 450 acres of permanent grass, and 3 acres of woods and plantations in Cove. 4b Inclosures were made in …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Parishes Yattendon and Speenham YATTENDON Etingedene (xi cent.); Yetingeden, … of which 464 are arable, 194 permanent grass and 132 woods and plantations. 1 The chief crops are wheat, barley … Philip de la Beche, his father, had licence to impark the woods here, 36 and the same year they had a charter of free …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… cent.). Yaverland, containing 894 acres of land, water and foreshore, doubtless at one time included in Brading, … of a few cottages on either side of the road from Sandown and the small farm-house of Little Yaverland. The road rises gradually from the Sandown level, and beyond the village enters a deep 'shute' or cutting …
A History of the County of Bedford
… acres, of which 834 are arable land, 1,052 permanent grass and 32 woods and plantations. 1 The soil is strong clay; the chief crops …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… area of 1,848 acres of heavy clay land producing cereals and beans. The land rises gently from about 100 ft. above … 17th-century square building of brick with brick pilasters and a slate roof. It has been much altered in modern times and the only original wooden mullioned window is on the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Allendale, union of Hexham, S. division of Tindale ward and of Northumberland; containing 275 inhabitants. Park-End … N. division of the hundred of Pirehill and of the county of Stafford; containing 88 inhabitants. … a hamlet, partly in the township of Great Neston, and partly in that of Leighton, parish of Neston, union, and …
Survey of London
… to imagine that this road was once a narrow, rutted and unlit track alongside a high brick wall which screened it … wall had already disappeared, however, for the Office of Woods' survey of 1823 which recommended these changes stated: … The floor was inlaid with oak and cherry from the forests at Taymouth. In the roof were dormer windows filled …