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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… which consisted of 1,011 a. in 1957, 1 is 12 miles south-west of Cambridge. Its boundary with East Hatley and Tadlow … south-east is also the hundred boundary, and on the south-west the parish borders upon Cockayne Hatley in Bedfordshire. … the north-east to 200 ft. in the valley of the Millbridge brook. The soil is a heavy clay. Drainage is principally …
A History of the County of Warwick
… with the townships of Shrewley and Beausale to the north-west and north-east respectively. It is an undulating … 1785, when Dr. Parr became vicar. 6 About 300 yards south-west of the church is a small farm-house facing north, … probably the whole dates from about 154050. The east and west bays are brick-faced, except the gable-heads in the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… The more compact Newton, about 2.5 km. from east to west and 1.5 km. wide, covered after 1800 402 ha. (994 a.). 9 … furlongs, but to the south partly follow the Hoffer brook, a tributary of the Rhee, which occasionally ran dry in … from c. 30 metres by the Harston border on the north-west down to the Hoffer brook which flows south-west past the …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… parish was in 1831 composed of the township of East and West Hauxwell, separated into two townships in 1868, 1 and of … Stone is worked at Lavrock Quarry. Barden occupies the west of the parish, its one street standing on the middle of … close of the 16th century. 11 The Old Hall stands at the west of the village street. At present the house is T-shaped …
A History of the County of Essex
… is still mainly rural, with a suburban fringe in the south-west. The ancient manor and liberty of Havering-atteBower, … into eight wards. Haveringatte-Bower ward, in the north-west corner of the manor and parish, contained 2,093 a., … its 1,300-acre park stretching north and west. The Bourne brook flows through the NW. of the parish, continuing as the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of Wye claims over this borough. It is in the division of West Kent. THE MANOR OF SLIPMILL, alias MOREHOUSE, which … south about four miles, and in breadth three, from east to west. It is well watered by several streams, the southernmost … heir Anne, who entitled her husband Thomas Brewer, esq. of West Farleigh, whose second wife she was, to the possession …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… half in length, and about one mile in breadth from east to west. The soil of it, in the south east parts, is chalk, and … it, which extend into Swingfield and Alkham. At the south-west boundary of the parish is Combe farm, part of the house … or knoll of a steep hill, open and exposed to the south west for a great space of country. It is a long narrow …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… are very scattered, but lie for the most part on the west of the parish, near the church and vicarage. The main … Copse, are Scotland's Farm and Farewell Farm, and further west, almost south of the village, are Combe Hanger and … Hastings was of age, he obtained licence to enfeoff Thomas West of his lands in Hawkley 15 (see also Oakhanger and …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Hills on the north and the Hambleton Hills on the south-west. Its area altogether is about 16,000 acres. Most of this … the east from its townships of Arden and Daletown on the west. The boundaries between Arden and Snilesworth and Arden … a ford, one south to Hawnby Bridge over the Rye, and one west to the Church Bridge over the same river. All Saints' …
A History of the County of Bedford
… End and Silver End, in the north-east of the parish, and West End on the Bedford Road, in the southwest. The church is … his grandson; and Sir Bevil, his great-grandson, the great west country royalist, killed at Lansdowne in 1643; Sir John … have been rebuilt at a comparatively recent date. The old west wing of half timber contains a fine old staircase, …