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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… his name to the higher portion, still called Fuller's Hill. As the bank increased in extent and density, the … entrance to the harbour is a grand fluted column, 130 feet high, surmounted by a statue of Britannia, erected to the … piracy. The corporation at present consists of a mayor, high steward, recorder, twelve aldermen, and thirty-six …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… of the settlement, is about 66 ft. in diameter and 5 ft. high. It has a sinking in the top. …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… J. R. Collis, World Archaeology (1971), 371; and in D. Hill and M. Jesson (ed.), The Iron Age and its Hill-forts (1971), 97103 (nucleated settlements as market …
A History of the County of Sussex
… urban district council, together with the Arun ferry to which it led, in the early 1900s. 60 A new section … various dates between 1657 and 1716. 24 A new pulpit and high pews were inserted in 1765 25 and replaced in 1871. 26 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Gobion. lie behind the existing houses on the N. side of High Street, on limestone at 90 m. above OD. A group of … this section there are traces of a large bank 1 m.1.5 m. high and 5 m.6 m. wide. The boundary then ran N.W. as far as … the hedge is here in places on a bank again up to 1.5 m. high and 6 m. wide. The N. edge of the medieval park may have …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… large embankment, 190 m. long, 25 m. wide and up to 3.5 m. high, broken towards the N. end to allow the existing stream … rectangular enclosure bounded by a low bank up to 1 m. high with similar internal banks at its E. end. At the W. end … furlongs in the N. of Round Hey Field, around Dam Hill Furlong (SP 875582; RAF VAP CPE/ UK/1994, 31858, 21905, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… E. wall, (2) tapering slab with defaced head in high relief at top, 13th-century; near S. porch, (3) to James …
A History of the County of Somerset
… cuts a steep-sided valley from east to west between God's Hill (107 m. (352 ft.)) and Yarlington Sleights (127 m. (452 … western boundary at 70 m. (230 ft.). In the east a small hill at Seamark 77 wood (143 m. (468 ft.)) separates the … In 1634 he was in dispute with his patron in the Court of High Commission and was at law with the parish clerk. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Thomas was initially a supporter of the Oxford Movement, 'high and dry' according to bishop Wilberforce; 85 he …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was the tenant-at-will of Fretes croft, who paid the high rent of 1 mark but no services; the croft may well have … 70 A likely consequence was a reduction in the relatively high number of landless labourers observed in the 16th … intensive. Of new farms created, the most notable were Hill farm, whose farmhouse is dated 1731, and, probably, …