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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… a deep miry clay. The village is built round a large green, called the Lecon, or more properly, the Lecton, on … sable. At a small distance from the Lecon is Warehorne-green, and round it several houses, one of which is the … further in the Marsh, another small hamlet, called Hammill-green, through which is the usual high road, an execrable bad …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… of the village. The subsoil is Ampthill clay and lower green-sand, 2 and the soil a fertile clay growing chiefly …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Street, Moss End, West End, Hawthorn Hill, Nuptown, Hailey Green and Reishwood. New Bracknell in Warfield parish and Old … House. 10 It is now a farm-house and is called Hailey Green Farm, but the irregular moat still surrounds it. There … year to William Price. 73 It passed before 1608 to John Green and his wife Susan, 74 who sold it in that year to John …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… is surrounded by a large churchyard opening on to the Mill Green, in which stand some fine old elm and walnut trees. The green takes its name from a mill that formerly stood upon a … Loddon, now practically filled up. At the corner of the green is the small village pound, and an old road, which was …
A History of the County of Surrey
… in 1808 1 and Warlingham Common in 1866. 2 Warlingham Green is still an open space in the parish. The village … SAINTS is built of field flints, with dressings of local green firestone in the old parts, and the roofs are tiled. … Cranmer in this church. There are a few panes of ancient green glass in the lancets of the nave. The modern glass in …
A History of the County of Northampton
… 23 until in 1614 the manor was sold to Thomas Elmes of Green's Norton 24; court leet and view of frank-pledge were …
A History of the County of Warwick
… of the few in this district that has a spacious village green (almost rectangular), with the houses on three sides of … Farm, in a side turning just off the south-east of the green, is mainly an 18th-century ashlar stone house with a … The Manor House, of two stories and attics, faces the green at its higher south end and is built of coursed rough …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… but picturesque, is placed in a hollow and surrounds a green and its pond. None of the cottages are of any great …