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A History of the County of Buckingham
… (xiii cent.). Pitchcott is a small parish with an area of 925 acres, including only 32 acres of arable land, the … the parish, to 267 ft. in the south-east. The soil is loam and the subsoil clay. The village is situated on the … Ibid. 18891900. Ibid. 19015. Ibid. 190611. Accts. and Papers, 1903, 1, no. 595. …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Byset (xiii cent.). This parish covers 1,520 acres, of which 130 are arable and 1,339 permanent grass. 1 The soil is clay and gravel, the subsoil various. The parish …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Sibdon, Shibdon or Shipdon Lee (xviii cent.). The parish of Quainton covers an area of 5,346 acres, including 452 acres of arable, 4,444 of permanent grass and 305 acres of woods and plantations. 1 The slope of the … and heir of Sir Ralph Winwood, 5 principal Secretary of State to James I. Two of the chimney stacks have been …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… (xiv cent.). Quarrendon (or Quarrington) is a small and secluded parish with an area of 1,948 acres, of which 54 acres are arable; practically all the remainder is permanent grass, 1 the grazing lands ranking …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Radeclyve (xiv cent.). This parish covers 1,185 acres, of which 370 are arable, 697 permanent grass, and 20 woods and plantations. 1 The slope of the land varies from 396 ft. above the ordnance …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Parishes Ravenstone RAVENSTONE Raunston (xvxviii cent.). The parish of Ravenstone lies between the Northamptonshire boundary and the River Ouse, and covers 2,074 acres, of which 784 are …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Sobintone (xi, xiv cent.); Shobindon (xv, xvi cent.). The parish of Shabbington has an area of 1,637 acres, including 7 acres covered by water, 1 305 acres of arable land and 1,296 acres of permanent grass. 2 The slope of the land …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… (xvi, xvii cent.). This parish covers 1,382 acres, of which 355 are arable, 897 permanent grass and 71 acres woodland. 1 The soil is clay and the subsoil clay and limestone. The …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Senle, Shenlegh (xiii cent.); Shendeley (xv cent.). The parish of Shenley extends into the two hundreds of Newport and Cottesloe, to the south-west of Watling Street. The more …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Shryngton (xivxv cent.). This parish covers 1,805 acres, of which 605 are arable, 944 permanent grass and 45 woods and plantations. 1 The soil is various, the subsoil limestone and clay, the …