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A History of the County of Worcester
… Berrow on the south. Its southern boundary is formed by a brook which flows from Birtsmorton to Longdon. The parish has … is low and marshy, but the land rises gently to the west to a height of 307 ft. near Coombe Green Common, which … the greater length of which, about 52 ft., is from west to east, the width being about 21 ft. The entrance is on …
A History of the County of Rutland
… mile east from Uppingham station and two and a half north-west from Seaton station on the London Midland and Scottish Railway. The ground rises again to the south-west of the village, but the height varies very little, … and Peterborough road, rather more than half a mile west of Bisbrooke Hall, which stands in the northern part of …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… winding carriage-way, the entrance front facing the south-west. The buildings, which are of many dates and styles, are … of four main blocks. The first, which runs east and west and faces due north, contains a suite of reception rooms … with bedrooms over; the second, which is connected at its west end to the first block, runs in a south-easterly …
A History of the County of Worcester
… county of Worcester. It is bounded on the north by Whitsun Brook, which ultimately runs into the River Avon, and is … garden produce. The chief roads are Gunning Lane, running west, and Broad Lane, running east, from the village of … picturesque and old-world air. The Manor Farm to the south-west of the church is a half-timber house, dating probably …
A History of the County of Durham
… treated separately. The old parish area occupies the north-west corner of Stockton Ward, and, except for part of Garmondsway Moor, lies on the west of the main high road from Stockton to Durham. It is bounded by Croxdale, Ferry Hill, and Aycliffe on the west, Sedgefield on the south, Trimdon on the east, and …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… merged with Bromham, of which parish it forms the north-west corner. 3 It consisted of 1,309 acres. 4 Roundway became … Swindon and Banbury to Devizes (A 361) passes mile to the west of the village. Haif a mile north-east is the hamlet of … through the parish crossing the Swindon road a mile north-west of the village. A few yards short of the intersection …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… The boundaries described in the grant excluded the north-west part of Stoke Orchard, a hamlet which was later partly … here printed, included the hamlets of Stoke Orchard on the west, Gotherington on the north, Woodmancote on the east, and … 9 from which it had formerly been separated by the Moor brook and a line running west and south-west from the brook …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Itchington is a parish and large village 3 miles south-west of Southam. The river Itchen, from which it derives its … being at Harbury, a mile and a half distant. In the south-west corner of the parish is the large wood known as … de Hagley in 1246 shows that they lay in the East and West Fields, 12 which seems to imply a two-field system of …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Bloodhound's Wood, High Wood, Great Plantains Wood on the west of the parish and part of Birchanger Wood on the east … Bishop Field on the east, Apton or Appleton Field on the west, South Mill Field on the south, Broad Field and Common … which runs north and south, and crossing this from east to west is a road partly coinciding with the Roman Stane Street, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… [450 ft.], its eastward limit being about a mile from West Tisted church. The village lies on the south side of the … from New Alresford to Alton runs through the parish from west to east, dividing it into two almost equal portions. The … little back from the main road on the north, and is at the west end of the village, approached from a road which runs …