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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… from Padlesworth lies Birling, so named from the plenty of pasture grounds in it. THIS PARISH is about three miles … which it extends to Punish mentioned before in Snodland, and to an estate called BOGHURST, at which Walter, son of … here, probably, this place was in a much more flourishing state than it has been of later time. This parish ought …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Burlingham (xii cent.). Birlingham is a secluded village and parish about 10 miles from Worcester and 2 from Pershore. It lies on the right bank of the Avon in a bend of the river, and Bow Brook bounds it …
A History of the County of Worcester
… a small agricultural parish lying between Castlemorton on the north and Berrow on the south. Its southern boundary is formed by a … from Birtsmorton to Longdon. The parish has a total area of 1,291 acres, of which 240 acres are arable land, 871 acres …
A History of the County of Rutland
… Bisbrok (xiv cent.); Pysbroke (xv cent.). The parish of Bisbrooke, containing a little more than 1,144 acres, lies … is situated about half a mile south of the Uppingham and Peterborough road, a mile east from Uppingham station and … the building was described as being in a very neglected state. 66 The present church consists of chancel 19 ft. 6 in. …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Mountague, Buselham, Bulesham (xvii cent.). The parish of Bisham covers an area of 2,478 acres, of which 1,030 are arable land, 900 permanent grass, 423 woods and plantations, 1 whilst 49 acres are covered by water. The … type of the period. The buildings in their original state consisted of the present hall, which was free on the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Bihampton (xiii cent.); Bissehamton (xvi cent.). The parish of Bishampton lies in the south-eastern part of the county of … Whitsun Brook, which ultimately runs into the River Avon, and is divided on the east from Church Lench by some wooded …
A History of the County of Durham
… Parishes Bishop Middleham BISHOP MIDDLEHAM The parish of Bishop Middleham included in 1831 the townships of Bishop Middleham, Cornforth, Garmondsway Moor, Mainsforth, and Thrislington, and had an area of 5,940 acres. These … new roofs erected, and the building generally put in a state of repair. 204 There was a further restoration in …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Parishes Bishop's Cannings BISHOP'S CANNINGS For most of its history Bishop's Cannings was a large parish which included the detached tithing of Chittoe and the chapelry of St. James, sometimes called Southbroom. … century. Between 1647 and 1661 the manor was sold by the State to Samuel Wightwick for 6,065. 15 s. 7 d. but it was …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Parishes Bishop's Cleeve BISHOP'S CLEEVE The large parish of Bishop's Cleeve lay north of Cheltenham, stretching from … road. The ancient parish, which was 8,667 a. in area 1 and compact in shape, was mostly comprised in the grant of … By the late 19th century the church was in a bad state of repair, 598 and the foundations and much of the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 818; 1921, 980; 1931, 915. Bishop's Itchington is a parish and large village 3 miles south-west of Southam. The river Itchen, from which it derives its name, flows …