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A History of the County of Buckingham
… cent.); Sewingston (xvii cent.). This parish has an area of 1,317 acres of land and 19 of land covered by water, and is mostly pasture, 156 acres being arable, and 994 permanent grass. 1 The soil is heavy, some clay, with a subsoil of clay and …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… New Bradwell (xix cent.). Stantonbury is a small parish of 806 acres, 2 of which 5 acres are arable land, 352 permanent grass, and 25 woods and plantations. 3 The soil is gravel and sand, the subsoil clay. The slope of …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… This parish is bounded on the north by the Claydon Brook, and covers 3,329 acres, of which 2,610 are permanent grass, 217 arable, and 64 acres … Mich. 35 Chas. II, m. 268. Inst. Bks. (P.R.O.). Accts. and Papers (1872), xlvi, no. 7. Chant. Cert. 5, no. 5. Pat. 14 …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Stok Goldington (xiii cent.). Stoke Goldington has an area of 2,352 acres, of which about 190 acres are woodland and the remainder equally divided between grass and arable land. …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Stokes (xii, xiii cent.); Stokes Hamund (xiii cent.). The parish of Stoke Hammond derives its distinguishing name from Hamon … 1,566 acres, including 1,080 acres of permanent grass and 343 of arable. 1 The land rises from 238 ft. above the …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Stratford, StonyStretteford (xiii cent.). The market town and ancient borough of Stony Stratford stands midway between Towcester and Fenny … were interested in the maintenance of their bridges in a state of good repair, that of Stony Stratford spanning the …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Parishes Stowe STOWE This parish covers 3,045 acres, of which 501 are arable, 2,435 permanent grass, and 87 woods and plantations. 1 The soil is gravel and clay, … suites of smaller rooms on either side, and parts of the state drawing room, saloon, and music room, are probably …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… cent.); Tornburuwe (xiii cent.); Thornborowe (xvi cent.). The parish of Thorn borough covers 2,392 acres on the east bank of the … Of the total area 1,579 acres are under permanent grass and 580 acres are arable. 1 The soil is clay on a subsoil …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Tornton (xiii cent.). This small parish comprises an area of 1,347 acres, of which 7 are covered by water. There are … acres of arable land, 1,033 laid down in permanent grass, and 61 of woods and plantations. 1 The soil is stiff clay with a subsoil of clay, gravel and …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… (xiiixvi cent.). This parish covers nearly 2,178 acres, of which 1,215 are pasture, 530 arable, and 181 woods and plantations. 1 The soil is principally gravelly loam with the subsoil …