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A History of the County of Somerset
… in the 18th century but more extensive remodelling took place in the early 19th century. The roof of the hall range … terrain suggest that inclosure of the low-lying areas took place early, while the higher ground remained, as at present, … to the medieval agrarian pattern seem to have taken place and c. 1800 it was thought that the land was still …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… PARISH is very small and narrow, it is a very unfrequented place, situated on very high ground, in a poor country of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… which is more than sufficient for all the purposes of the place, and the use of it has ever since been liberally … all the purposes of his family. The description of this place, as in king Henry the VIIIth.'s time, is thus given by … week; all which bring a great increase of traffic to this place. In 1761 a remarkable large sea eel, six feet long, 20 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the hill in the late 18th or early 19th century. 32 The place known as 'shaw end', where the Whittington tithingman … the green, was the village school and a public meeting place for many years from 1830. Further west a farmhouse has … as a reading room from 1879. The room remained a meeting place for many years 106 but a second schoolroom built in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Way, and on part of the west by a brook rising at a place called Nine Wells. The eastern boundary follows various … then rendered to the township 1 qr. of malt in place of its aftermath. The beer made from the malt was drunk …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of 1515, 33 that the widening of the south aisle took place, 34 when at the same time it was lengthened eastwards …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… evidence of the date at which masonry buildings took the place of those of timber, and very little is now left of the … the common or usual waie betwixt Faceby and Carleton, in a place there called the Head of the Lyne Lands betwixt … the first were held by a family taking its name from the place, 145 the remainder was held by the Meynells in demesne. …
A History of the County of Warwick
… been rebuilt into the west wall on red brick jambs and its place taken by a window. On the west gable there is a …
A History of the County of Worcester
… parish of Cotheridge to that of Wichenford. 13 Among the place-names that have been found are the Lady Meadow, the … 14 (xvii cent.), and Coldbrook, Ockeridge Waste, Rugg's Place and Bournescroft (xix cent.). Wichenford Court MANORS … Thomas Habington owned for a messuage called the Hawe Place suit of court and heriot to the manor of Wyards …