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A History of the County of York North Riding
… 350 ft. to 400 ft. on the south, slopes down towards the west and north-west, where it is flat and low. The village of Marske is … by a lane leading east past the vicarage. On the west side of the village, about half a mile from the sea and …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… in 1653. 3 The village of Marske lies in a hollow to the west of Richmond by the Swale, the southern boundary of the … the corner of the white wall, and by the white wall to the west to the stone standing on the road called Clevedale Rake … 60 APPLEGARTH (Appelgar, Appelgart, xiii cent.; East and West Appulgarth, xv cent.).West Applegarth belonged to the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Marston and Elsfield follows the course of the Wash Brook (or Bayswater Brook) from Sescut, on the Cherwell, for … trusts has preserved the green fields to the north and west. The Oxford Preservation. Trust bought those between the … the nave roof raised, and a clerestory built. A modest west tower and a new chancel completed what must have looked …
A History of the County of Bedford
… ground 136 ft. above ordnance datum, but in the north-west the land rises considerably to a ridge over 340 ft. on … is Marston Thrift, about 12 acres in extent, in the north-west. The country is watered by a small tributary of the … Shelton and part of Wootton Green lie to the north. On the west are Roxhill and Wood End, while eastward near Millbrook …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… the parish, throwing off the Aylesbury branch towards the west. The main line of the London and North Western railway … the church having disappeared over 100 years ago. Further west is Marsworth Great Farm, which has moated remains, all … and John Gery. 152 It is said to have stood on Nottimore Brook, near the Lower Icknield Way. 153 A fourth mill in …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… only 132 acres woodland. 3 The village street runs north-west and south-east, connecting the high roads to Wimborne … Ditch are visible. The other common is Martin Down, in the west of the parish. Excavations of the tumuli on Martin Down … of his park of Blagdon (co. Dors.). 10 The manor of WEST MARTIN probably originated in 1 hide of land in the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… cent.). This parish lies on the right bank of the Martin Brook, to the south of Droitwich, and the Droitwich Canal cuts through it on the west. The Martin Brook and the Salwarpe, which unite at the … runs north through the centre of the parish. In the west, in the Salwarpe valley, the land is low; to the east …
A History of the County of Rutland
… is a small parish containing 539 acres to the west of Manton. It is separated from Gunthorpe on the north … end' with two windows as described, and the south and west sides as having been originally internal walls of the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Hill, Pudford Hill, 1 Penny Hill and Berrow Hill, in the west of the parish, and falling again to the east to the Laughern Brook, which waters this part of the parish. The soil is various; the subsoil in the east is Keuper Marl, on the west there are Keuper Sandstone, Old Red Sandstone, and small …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of Crewkerne, 3 miles south of Somerton, and 4 miles south-west of Ilchester. Probably in origin a royal Saxon estate, … 5 miles from north to south and 3 miles from east to west, and measured 7,226 a. In 1895 the civil parishes of Ash … a shallow valley carries Mady mill stream and Hinton Meads brook from east to west to join the river Parrett, and …