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A History of the County of Berkshire
… (xi cent.); Aldermanneston Achard (xiv cent.). The parish of Aldermaston contains 3,742 acres of land, a large … being woods or plantations, while 666 acres are arable and 715 acres permanent pasture. 1 The highest point, over … funeral helm with the Forster crest. It is in a fine state of preservation; the crest is of wood and preserves its …
A History of the County of Worcester
… (xvi cent.). Alderminster is a detached portion of the county, being surrounded on the north, east and west by Warwickshire, the River Stour forming its western …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… (xvii cent). Aldershot is situated 35 miles from London, and has stations on the London and South Western and South Eastern and Chatham railways. The parish covers an area of 4,177 acres. In the south the ground is low, but rises …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Parishes Alderton with Dixton ALDERTON WITH DIXTON The parish of Alderton, called Alderton with Dixton up to 1831, 1 lies … in shape, stretching three miles from north to south and averaging less than a mile across. The area of the parish …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… records Ealdintune, which name implies the antiquity of it. The greatest part of it, is in the hundred of Street, and the remainder of it, including the church, in that of … this house, which, as well as the manor, continued in this state till archbishop Cranmer's time, who finding himself …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Aldrington (xvii cent.) Aldrington has been identified as the 'Ederyngtune' given by King Alfred in his will to his younger son, 1 and as the Roman station of Portus Adurni, 2 but it seems unlikely that either of …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Aldwyncle, Audewinkle, Ardewinkle (xv cent.). The parish of Aldwinkle All Saints was united to that of Aldwinkle St. … The parishes are bounded on the east by the River Nene, and on the south by its tributary Harper's Brook. From the … swearers; that it was well provided with churches in a state of repair; its highways and bridges were in good repair …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Parishes Aldwinkle St. Peter ALDWINKLE ST. PETER Plan of Lyveden New Building The description of the parish of Aldwinkle St. Peter is … where the land rises some 150 ft. from the River Nene and the country is well wooded, are the two interesting …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… to xvi cent.); Vulgo Alder (xvii-xx cent.). The parish of Aldworth has an area of 1,806 acres, of which 1,131 acres are arable land, 445 acres permanent grass, and 40 acres woods and plantations. 1 The chief crops are … has also been broken, though the features are in a better state of preservation than those of any of the other …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Aldfold, Awfold (xvii cent.). Alfold is a rural parish on the borders of Surrey and Sussex, bounded on the north by Hascombe and Cranleigh, …